TV interest

Netta holds the Eurovision trophy aloft while singing the winning song for Israel at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest grand final

Eurovision history: from the first competition to the story behind voting blocs

Stacey Dooley in DNA Family Secrets

History TV and radio in the UK: what’s on our screens in May 2022?

The cast of Downton Abbey in front of Highclere Castle. (Image by Alamy)

The upstairs/downstairs world of Downton Abbey: how true to life is it?

Andy Pandy with his friend Teddy, Television's puppet for the very young. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

BBC at 100 Captivating little citizens

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The BBC at 100: TV takes off in the 1950s . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Second World War

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The Northman: bringing the Viking world to life on screen . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A still from James Cameron's 'Titanic'. (Image by Alamy)

How accurate are the most famous films about Titanic?

Winston Churchill discusses the invasion of Sicily with other senior Allied figures in 1943

Second World War

Operation Mincemeat: how a corpse duped Hitler

Bernstein and Woodward, the journalists who broke the Watergate scandal

Your guide to… the Watergate scandal

Kavita Puri

Kavita Puri “It’s important to document ordinary lives as well as changing political and social contexts”

A portrait of Anne Lister

The real Gentleman Jack: the secret life of Anne Lister, Britain’s ‘first modern lesbian’

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Servants pour wine to Jacobean gentlemen in a London tavern, c.early 17th century

A better deal than Downton? A day in the life of a Jacobean servant

Jonathan Bailey as Anthony Bridgerton and Simone Ashley as Kate Sharma in Bridgerton season 2

How to succeed in Regency courtship