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Bloody Sunday: 50 years on. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Episode 1Audio adventures in the 1920s. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Pentrich Rising: England's forgotten armed revolution. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

BBC at 100Broadcasting House: a new home for the BBC. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Elitism in cricket: a history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Medieval masterclass 1: Imperium 410-750. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Queen Elizabeth II: the constant face of a changing Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Cold war mind games. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Gilded Age preview: “Entry into a world that really hasn't been covered on television before”

America’s “Roaring Twenties”: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Escaping slavery in the American South. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Women of the Rothschild dynasty. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Inspiring Bridgerton: the real South Asian women in Regency-era England

Shining new light on medieval Europe. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Why we should remember…Bloody Sunday

Trading and crusading in the Middle Ages. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

What were women's lives like during the 17th-century plague?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

General History

Q&AWhen were punctuation marks first used?

Hells, heavens and afterworlds: a traveller’s guide. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Did Britain really roar in the 1920s?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The medieval dancing plague: what caused people to dance themselves to death?

Ernest Shackleton, the great Antarctic explorer of the Heroic Age

BBC at 100The BBC begins: how a group of radio pioneers launched one of Britain's most famous institutions. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Michael Wood on the Parthenon Sculptures"The case is unique: the sculptures are bound up with Greek identity". This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Goods & globalisation: merchants in Tudor & Stuart England. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A brief history of the Hillsborough disaster and justice campaigner Anne Williams

Turning points1956: The shock of Suez. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Turning points1916: The long march to modernity. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Turning points1851: The Crystal Palace. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Turning points1745: The Jacobite rebellion. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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