On the Record: Music before mass production (2018)

1935: Britain's First Milk Bar Opens

The Powers of Soviet Puppetry

Behind Victorian Bars

Giving Life to Æthelstan

Babylon's Mystery Goddess

Weighing Up Galileo's Evidence

Napoleon: An Extraordinary Rendition (2010)

The Theft of the Ghent Altarpiece

Roman Women and the Oppian Law

What use is prehistory to the historian?

Adam Smith, the Prophet of Profit

Inventing Cyrillic

The Elusive Byzantine Empire (2019)

The Death of a Mnemonist

Life and Land in Anglo-Saxon England

When Nostalgia Was Deadly

Original Pirate Material

William Adams: English Advisor to the Shogun

'Sparta and the Commemoration of War' and 'The Killing Ground' Review

Political Graffiti in Georgian Britain

Beware the Lides of March

What do we get wrong about the Byzantine Empire?

Measuring the Shape of the Earth

The end of Britain's weeks-long general elections

Ancient Rome's failed building projects

Jackie Coogan and the fall of Hollywood's child stars

How French was medieval England?

Maria Graham and the Valparaíso Earthquake

Queen Victoria's Stalker

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