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The Château Vert pageant: 500 years since Anne Boleyn’s first recorded appearance at Henry VIII’s court. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

'Queen of the Air': the remarkable life of pioneering English aviator Amy Johnson

The Duke: The real story of Kempton Bunton and the theft of Goya’s Wellington portrait

Old English: a quick guide. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Louis Wain: the cat-loving artist who forever changed the way that we see our feline friends. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&ADid Anne Boleyn have six fingers on one hand?

Witch hunters: cynical persecutors or misguided zealots?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Caroline of Ansbach: why George II's remarkable queen was the first iron lady of British politics

Fascism in Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A history of Britain's folklore. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Episode 2Establishment values in the 1930s. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhy does the Welsh flag feature a red dragon?

General History

Drag kings: a brief history of male impersonators

Your guide to Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists (BUF)

In defence of Neville Chamberlain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Stonehenge: a historian’s guide to visiting the stones. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Roman invasion of Britain: did the Britons ignore them?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhy is the leek associated with Wales?

Stonehenge: everything you wanted to know (part two). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Second World War

The secret WW2 mission to save Britain’s art collections. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

General History

A brief history of curling – from medieval Scotland to the Winter Olympics

When Mary met Philip: a Tudor queen in love

General prehistory

Explore8 little-known prehistoric sites in Britain

British identity in 50 documents. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Your guide to Britain’s prehistoric stone circles. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

ExploreSilbury Hill & Avebury, the site of Neolithic Britons. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

General prehistory

Secrets of StonehengeWhen & how was it built?

Your guide to Stonehenge, plus 12 fascinating facts you might not know

Peaky Blinders: The story so far, plus the real figures to expect in season 6

Stonehenge: everything you wanted to know (part one). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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