TV and radio

The striking, surrealism-influenced Radio Times cover shows the transmitter mast at Alexandra Palace

Radio Times at 100: a “vivid running commentary” on a century of British life

Stacey Dooley in a blazer and tshirt

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

King Arthur in The Winter King

The Winter King: the true story of the King Arthur drama

Alicia von Rittberg as Princess Elizabeth in Becoming Elizabeth

Becoming Elizabeth The real history behind the new Tudor drama

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How Barbie changed the world . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A photograph taken during the filming of an ITV documentary to mark the 400th anniversary of the 1605 gunpowder plot. Justin is pictured on the left, with his camera

General History

My life in history Justin Pollard, historical consultant

A mermaid combing her hair

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Tails from the deep: separating the real folklore of mermaids from Disney stories

Thomas Seymour (Tom Cullen) and Katherine Parr (Jessica Raine) in Becoming Elizabeth

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India Amarteifio as Young Queen Charlotte, Corey Mylchreest as Young King George in episode 3 of 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story'.

Quiz Could You Make It Through A London Season In The Regency Era?

Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

The real story of Bridgerton’s Queen Charlotte: from glittering courts to tragic decline

La Belle Assemblee - British women's magazine published 1806-1837, founded by John Bell (1745-1831), now best known for its Regency era fashion plates from

Was the Regency era a good time to be a woman? The truth not seen in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story

India Amarteifio as young Queen Charlotte in episode 1 of 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story'.

Royal enlightenment The intellectual life of Queen Charlotte

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Bamburgh Castle is an imposing coastal fortress in North-East England

General History

Bamburgh Castle: The Real Bebbanburg of The Last Kingdom

A bloodied Uhtred of Bebbanburg in Seven Kings Must Die

Seven Kings Must Die ending explained: what next for England?