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2 December

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1 December

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History TV and radio in the UK: what’s on our screens this week?

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Danny Robins' paranormal cold cases A student's 'poltergeist' . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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General History

The history of Christmas, plus 10 festive facts you might not know

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30 November

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BBC History Magazine's 2023 Books of the Year 33 best books for history lovers

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My life in history Head of conservation at Lincoln Cathedral . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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29 November

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28 November

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27 November

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26 November

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25 November

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How dangerous were Victorian corsets? . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Christmas 2023 issue of BBC History Magazine out now!