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Bronze Boudica statue against summer sky in London

RomanvideoWhat did Boudica’s Iceni warriors look like?

(l-r) Blanche, Marguerite and Jeanne of Burgundy, three sisters at the heart of a royal scandal and succession crisis in medieval France (Photos by The Picture Art Collection and ACTIVE MUSEUM / ACTIVE ART / Alamy Stock Photo)

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Scandalous sisters: how three French princesses brought down the Capetian dynasty

Shepton Mallet Prison

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Danny Robins' paranormal cold casesHMP Shepton Mallet. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My history heroMichelle Gayle chooses James Baldwin. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A goat pokes its head over the fence at a city farm near Greenland Dock, London, which is still home to the Surrey Docks Farm

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Urban animals: the growth of city farms in 20th-century Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Mary Sophia Money's brother, Robert Henry Money, is believed to have been the murderer 'Robert Hicks Murray'

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Nell Darby's historical cold casesThe Money Murders. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My history heroTim Dunn chooses John Betjeman. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Alexander Dreymon as Uhtred of Bebbanburg in Seven Kings Must Die

Anglo-Saxon

Seven Kings Must DieWhat to expect from the Last Kingdom movie

The clocks change at South Station in Boston, Massachusetts. (Image by Bettmann/Getty Images)

20th Century

A brief history of daylight saving time

Fires burn in Baghdad following an attack on the Iraqi capital, March 2003. The motives for the war continue to spark controversy (Photo by Mirrorpix/Getty Images)

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“The early 2000s was a strange era of fear and terror”: remembering the Iraq War 20 years on. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Eleanor of Aquitaine’s female power network. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My history heroMonica Ali chooses Richard Burton. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Miles Russell at Stonehenge alongside archaeologists Timothy Darvill and Geoffrey Wainwright

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My life in historyDr Miles Russell, archaeologist. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Wrens help transport a torpedo to a submarine in Portsmouth, 1943. The WRNS was viewed as the most exclusive of the women’s auxiliary services (Photo by Lt. J A Hampton/ Imperial War Museums via Getty Images)

Second World War

Wrens at warLife in the Women's Royal Naval Service in WW2

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Women's history podcast episodes

King Alfonso XIII of Spain, Charles I of England, Puyi of China and Lydia Liliuokalani of Hawaii

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The kingdom is deadWhat causes monarchies to fail?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My history heroPhil Tufnell chooses Denis Compton. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

THe Crosby Garrett helmet

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Why might the definition of treasure be changing? Five things we learnt from our conversation with heritage minister Lord Parkinson. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Frida Kahlo painting

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Who was Frida Kahlo?Her life and legacy

Philip Augustus of France (left) and Richard I of England

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Medieval masculinityWhat Richard I can tell us about male friendship in the Middle Ages. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Black and white photo of a group of women marching while holding a sign saying 'International Women's Day'

20th Century

A brief history of International Women's Day: what is it and why do we celebrate it?

The paranormal activity at 63 Wycliffe Road prompted a flurry of coverage in tabloids such as the 'Daily Sketch'

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Danny Robins' paranormal cold casesThe Battersea Poltergeist. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Suffragettes attempt to attack the house by airship. Miss Muriel Matters with megaphone, Hendon airfields, London. 16th February 1909

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Muriel MattersThe well-spoken women’s rights hero. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Rob Roy MacGregor by George Shearer. Scottish folk hero and outlaw.

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The real Rob Roy

Aerial view of the 2,000-year-old Gaziantep Castle in Turkey, showing the damage caused by the earthquakes that hit the nation and neighbouring Syria in February 2023 (Photo by Yan Zhigang/VCG via Getty Images)

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Preservation of heritage sites: what happens in the aftermath of a catastrophe?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Micheal Rosen and Émile Zola

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My history heroMichael Rosen chooses Émile Zola. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Landmarks of Prague

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Prague historyCastles, cathedrals and conflict. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Bust of Heliogabalus

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From sex scandals to religious controversy: Rome's forgotten emperor Heliogabalus

An artist’s impression of Frances Saunders printed in an edition of the Weekly Dispatch, in which she was incorrectly named ‘Mrs Francis’

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Women's rights in the 20th century: what happened after the vote was won?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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