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HistoryExtra Monarchy Masterclass with Tracy BormanVictorians to Windsors (1837–2022). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

HistoryExtra Monarchy Masterclass with Tracy BormanTudors and Stuarts (1485–1649). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

HistoryExtra Monarchy Masterclass with Tracy BormanThe Plantagenets (1216–1485). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

HistoryExtra Monarchy Masterclass with Tracy BormanHastings to Magna Carta (1066–1215). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

What is the history behind May Day and why do we celebrate it?

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

Wicca and modern witchcraft: a history

BBC at 100Captivating little citizens. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Episode 4TV takes off in the 1950s. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhere is William Shakespeare buried – and is there a curse on his grave?

Rebel ramblers of the Kinder Trespass. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Kinder Scout Mass Trespass: how the Peak District became Britain's first national park. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Trailblazers of black British theatre. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

St George’s Day: 11 facts about England's patron saint

Q&AHow old is the Auld Alliance between France and Scotland?

From running marathons to working the nightshift: 8 surprising things women were banned from doing through history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Royal residences: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Feather beds, cockfights and midnight flights to the moon: 5 fascinating chapters in avian history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

How accurate are the most famous films about Titanic?

TitanicWhen and how was the ship built?

Your history guide to RMS Titanic, plus 12 fascinating facts about the disaster

Trade unions: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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

Elizabeth of York: a Tudor of rare talent

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Q&AWhen did the Scots start wearing tartan – and what did it mean?

Did Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville marry for love?

The medieval church: your guide to religion and worship in the Middle Ages

Oxford: from wild student parties to the shadow of war. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Benjamin Franklin: from British patriot to American hero. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

QuizPalaces and castles: how well do you know royal residences?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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