Magnificent Power: the monuments of Ancient Rome with Paul Roberts
Paul Roberts tells us all about his revealing new history of the Eternal City
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The Most Famous Actress in the Georgian World
On her retirement the television producer Jo Willett set out to write a biography of Sarah Siddons
Double Crossing Hitler
Taylor Downing on the campaign of deception and disinformation that preceded D-Day in 1944
Welcome to the Migrants' Supper Club
A visit to her ancestral home in Samarkand inspired Or Rosenboim to establish a dining club on her return to London
Is the British Museum Haunted? with Noah Angell
Writer Noah Angell on the ghosts of the British Museum
England Arising (1199 - 1399) with Caroline Burt & Richard Partington
The medieval historians Caroline Burt and Richard Partington tell us about a decisive two centuries in the English national story
Before the Tourists: The Unseen History of the Venice Ghetto
Harry Freedman on a 'dark and unhappy' chapter in Venetian history
Anna May Wong's Performance of a Lifetime
Katie Gee Salisbury takes us to London in 1928, as Anna May Wong prepared to give the performance of her life
Herbert Ponting's Photographs of Antarctica in Colour
Colourised and remastered images from Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition