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The history of Gwrych Castle, home of
I’m A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here
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Anne Boleyn, Beefeaters, Guy Fawkes and the princes: a brief history of the Tower of London
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: what were they, and what happened to them?
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10 facts about the Great Wall of China
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Michael Wood on statues
"These ‘history wars’ over statues are really about something bigger: about different views of the past, and who controls it"
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Barnard Castle: a journey through time
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The evolution of the British home: from the Georgian era to the present day
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Roll up, roll up: how the Roman mosaics at Fishbourne Palace were saved
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What is the oldest church in England?
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From ‘eyesore’ to icon: a brief history of the Eiffel Tower
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The palace of Versailles: Sun King Louis XIV’s ultimate power play
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