Not just the most famous battle of the American West, but also the most important, the Battle of Little Bighorn makes for a ...

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As the last ruler of Egypt’s Ptolemaic dynasty and one of history’s most powerful and politically brilliant queens, she brought the mighty Rome under her spell. But on the flip-side Cleopatra did also ...

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Meet Princess Seraphina, Britain’s first (and most fabulous) drag queen and an early advocate for the LGBTQ+ community.

One Small Step For Pac-Man, One Giant Leap For Pac-Man-KindHappy birthday to Pac-Man, who was first released in Japan on this day in 1980. Or should I say ‘Puck Man’ which was the character’s original ...

The future of pantomime. Pantomime remains endlessly popular and beloved by audiences because it strives to remain current. The latest pantomimes, like those before them, are peppered with ...

One Small Step For Pac-Man, One Giant Leap For Pac-Man-KindHappy birthday to Pac-Man, who was first released in Japan on this day in 1980. Or should I say ‘Puck Man’ which was the character’s original ...

Not too many British kings are bequeathed an epithet, but ‘Bad King John’ is about as simple as it is self-explanatory. John lied, betrayed and murdered his way to the throne, before invoking such ...

Hosted by actor, comedian and history enthusiast Omid Djalili, alongside spiritual sleuth Konstantin Pavlidis, Battlefield Healers takes a fresh approach to history. Omid and Konstantin explore the ...

The end of executions at Tyburn . Thousands of people were hanged from the Tyburn Tree over 200 years. Famous faces to meet their end in front of a baying mob included the notorious 18th century thief ...