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- Sin city: One in five women in 1700s London were prostitutes
- 18th Century London - its daily life and hazards.
- The French Fuhrer: Napoleon was as barbaric as Hitler, claims historian
- TODAY IN HISTORY
- The Black Death
- Old London Bridge, 1209-1831
- Greatest Empire Ever
- The Blitz, 1940/1941.
- How the world's first tanks - in WWI - were death traps mired in mud
- The Battle of Britain. Was it won by the Royal Navy?
- The wives who went to war
- 20 Quite Interesting Historical Facts
- Oliver Cromwell
- Come on over, Fritz! WWI British soldier's hidden diary reveals amazing trench truces
- The horrors of the London slum of St Giles's - nicknamed "Old Nichol"
- The botched execution of Margaret, Countess of Salisbury
- The Triple Tree
- The Jacobite Rebellion.
- Old guns
- Medieval Worst Jobs
- The REAL Jack Sparrow: He would have eaten Johnny Depp for breakfast
- Great Fire of London, 1666
- Online slave records help black Britons trace their past
- WWI soldier's 90-year-old letter gives horrific account of Christmas in the trenches
- Erwin Rommel
- Oliver Cromwell: The father of our democracy or a war criminal?
- The Bloody Code.
- How the Great War still impacts on us today
- Famous British battles.
- The Mummy Returns: archaeologists discover remains of Egypt's first female pharaoh
- 70 years on, the horror of the German bombing of Britain is revealed
- The exhumation of King Arthur's body
- Stuffed peacock, fake snow and lashings of dancing girls - it's a Tudor Christmas
- Tyburn
- British inventions that foreigners have taken credit for.
- 13,000 year old cave painting of a mammoth is discovered in Britain
- Roman road trip
- Walking with Boudicca (part two of history travel series)
- Napoleon lived like an emperor on Elba
- How the Tudors and Victorians celebrated Christmas
- Terrible Tudors, Vile Victorians
- Bedlam: London and its mad
- The horrors of Newgate Gaol
- Canadian independence?
- Search on for 'lost' battlefields of England
- The Pendle Witches, 1612
- The Luddites
- A time traveller's guide to Victorian Britain
- Wreck of Captain Cook's Endeavour found.
- The Red Dragon - Y Ddraig Goch
- The never before seen colour photographs of the bloody battle of Passchendaele
- The London Gin Craze.
- Londoners' tormented skeletons give up secrets from the grave
- Scottish history is riddled with myth and falsehood, says eminent historian
- Empress Maud Matilda: the "forgotten" 12th Century English Civil War
- Celts and Vikings possibly fought against Anglo-Saxons
- Decapitated bodies in Roman mass grave found on Olympic Highway route
- Did Boudicca's curse cause 6000 of Rome's fiercest warriors to vanish without trace?
- With three films being made about 1066, the bloody truth about the Norman invasion...
- The Whitechapel Murders
- Medieval inns and taverns
- Remembrance Day
- The Napoleonic Wars and the Hartlepool Monkey
- Was King Henry V our greatest ever monarch?
- Why does the weasel go pop? - the secret meaning of our best-loved nursery rhymes
- Locked in time... the 400-year-old mummies (and one little girl)
- Ned Kelly's home-made armour put on display as archaeologists find his grave
- Workhouse of horrors: How this medieval hell exists within living memory
- Viking Age 793 A.D - 1066 A.D
- Erwin Rommel
- Nazi war mascot was Jewish
- Where History Happened: The Norman Conquest
- F-35 JSF. Canada's new jet?
- King size! Henry VIII's extraordinary vital statistics
- Were Queen Victoria and Prince Albert both illegitimate?
- Greatest human invention of all time?
- Apollo 1 Disaster
- Divers accidentally discover 18th Century shipwreck.
- Three Roman Slave Rebellions
- Where History Happened: The Norman Conquest
- Amazing 100 year old colour photos
- Time traveller's guide to Tudor England
- Robin Hood - fact or fiction?
- George Mallory, First to climb Everest?
- New exhibits portray Jamestown colonists as killers and rapists
- Images from history: Rarely seen photographs bring 1800s London back to life
- The execution of Charles I and the abolition of the monarchy
- Was this the waistcoat that Charles I was wearing when he was beheaded?
- Roman History - ancient history
- Celts come mainly from Spain
- Medieval English society
- Scientists prove Shakespeare wrote 'missing' play
- History Quiz
- The "Sweating Sickness" or "English Sweat"
- Man drunk on mouthwash caught going down on sister
- Genghis Khan: The daddy of all lovers
- Frank Slide
- Flight 19 (1945)
- Is Boadicea buried at a McDonald's?
- Remains of Shakespeare's first Globe Theatre unearthed in Shoreditch, East London
- Immerse youtself in Hogarthian London
- Choosing sides in the English Civil War
- Revealed: The REAL Sweeney Todd
- >> Magic Roman & Greek ruins in Libya <<
- Easter Uprising: In the end it beat the British
- Lincoln Cathedral, the world's tallest building, circa 1300-1549
- A Gun! A gun! My kingdom for a gun
- The English, not the Celts, are the true ocupants of Britain
- Rare footage of WWI Gallipoli battle unearthed
- Oka Crisis the first of mny bloody battles
- The Spanish Armada
- 10,000 Roman coins unearthed by amateur metal detector enthusiast
- Viking Empire and Battles 570-1263
- The King and his castle: how Henry II rebuilt his reputation
- Aboriginals and the Canadian Military
- The murder of Thomas Becket, 1170
- Where History Happened: The Black Death, 1348/49
- DNA tests on Princes in the Tower
- "Hurlers" stone circle may have been built to mirror Orion's belt
- What do you think came first?
- English ashamed of our Anglo-Saxon past??
- Could the British burial ground of Sioux warrior have been found?
- Louis Riel
- WWII: The RAF did target German civilians, but was RIGHT to do so
- Heritage: Tell us about your roots
- Revealed after 3000 years: the face of King Tutankhamun
- Boadicea's gold found: Buried hoard dating back to era of warrior queen
- River Thames frost fairs
- Jack Sheppard: Escaping from prison was child's play
- Where history happened: The Restoration (1660)
- The real pirate of the Caribbean.
- Arsenic, the Victorian Viagra that poisoned Britain
- 8 lost nukes.
- Evacuating wartime London
- The Best World War Two Poems Ever
- Worst Canadian
- Battle of Trafalgar log offers insight into Nelson's victory
- Want to lose weight? Use goose grease and turpentine says 17th century guide
- The NAZI relative that the Royals disowned
- The antique chair that gives an eye-popping insight into Edward VII's debauched youth
- The ball and chain that may have condemned a 17th century prisoner to a watery grave
- Boudica: a queen in search of a husband
- Scientists find ancient Mexican civilisation sacrificed children
- America : Most dysfunctional "Democracy"
- Revealed: What 'devilishly handsome' highwayman **** Turpin REALLY looked like
- Further Explanations for Ancient Flood Myth
- Pictured: The amazing catacombs full of mummified monks
- Report shows that most young children are proud of Britain's history
- The founding fathers of Australia: The story of convicts shipped to the New World
- Somme survivor's diary emerges after 91 years
- Berwick-upon-Tweed and its war with Russia.
- He beheaded Blackbeard and hanged cut-throats... the life of Woodes Rogers
- 1895 school exam, are we dumb?
- A new diary reveals the truth about life on board the first ships for Australia
- Trudeau exaggerated FLQ crisis
- John Rykener, the 14th Century transvestite
- The men working days and knights
- Buried side by side, the Roundheads who fell victim to a terrible siege
- Seven wonders made by man.
- Letters from the Blitz: Memoirs from the War's darkest days
- Sinkiang, northwestern Chinese autonomous region
- Early British kingdoms
- Where History Happened: The Gunpowder Plot
- Shakespeare's grave concerns led to witty warning on headstone
- The Resurrection Men
- Pierre Elliot Trudeau Love or Hated Him ?
- The 1688 invasion of Britain that's been erased from history
- World War II as a Blitz of Colour
- History of the Canadian Empire (Declassified)!
- Asking the 20th Century's oldest philosophical question
- Update on Micheal Jackson
- The Charge of Light Brigade boy who rode into the jaws of death and lived
- Roman sarcophagi discovered in Newcastle, 1,800 years after they were sealed
- The home of Rome's legendary Ninth Legion is found in Yorkshire
- Where History Happened: The Anarchy
- Viking History: One of the Greatest Times in History
- Cryptic signatures that ‘prove Shakespeare was a secret Catholic’
- Viking Ring Castles: Hill forts same as Maori Pa
- Work starts in Portsmouth on £36m Mary Rose museum
- Who was the greatest leader in the history of humanity?
- The Great Stink
- Battle of Mogadishu
- Meet Your Masters
- Our worst monarch? Britain's spoilt for choice...
- Tilly La Campagne - A forgotten Canadian Battle
- Surely you jest!
- Decoded Roger Morrice diary reveals dark days of 17th Century England
- Mystery of the Saxon 'couple' buried arm in arm not husband and wife, but two MEN
- Discovered: 'New' poem from Shakespeare dedicated to Elizabeth I
- Deadliest Conflict in History: Taiping Rebellion
- Worldwide quest to find heir to the throne - if 1066 had not happened
- Laissez-faire and the Victorians
- Cornwallis Surrenders This Date - 1781
- King Herod's tomb is "discovered" by archaeologists
- Remains of British soldier who died in Anglo-Zulu War identified after 130 years
- Britain's first Blitz: not 1940/41 but 1915
- 'Lady Godiva' rides again...in Oxford
- Remembrance day forgotten
- Israeli murderous response to Munich
- Survivors' tales of the Great War, 90 years on
- Accident or foreign terrorism? The untold story of the Great Fire of London
- She's aged well: Face of incredibly preserved 700-year-old Chinese mummy
- Che Guevara
- The Legacy of Pierre Trudeau
- Guy Fawkes
- Royal mistress Nell Gwyn's expenses would shame our MPs but she was worth every penny
- Prince of Darkness: The truth about Thomas Cromwell
- Rare 2,000-year-old Roman skeleton found in 6ft lead coffin in Yorkshire
- The 18th century dentist's guide to 'a brilliant smile'
- Where history happened: The Wars of the Roses
- **** Turpin.
- El Arish Massacre, and Attack on U.S.S Liberty
- Portraits of famous historical figures ... starring their modern-day descendants
- Haul of ancient Roman artefacts found in London well stuns experts
- How Britain planned to rain death on the Nazis with poisoned sewing machine needles
- Was this the real-life Gladiator?
- Mistresses on the make, and murder. We can't get enough of the Terrible Tudors
- Burnt Church Crisis
- Surnames that reveal pirate ancestry
- Tihuanaco and Mars
- Tall ships mark 400th anniversary of first English settlement in America
- Greatest Canadian of the 20th Century
- The secrets, loves and scandals of the Royal Family are laid bare
- Invitation to Charles II's 1661 coronation to be auctioned
- Row of ancient stones found in Dartmoor ‘are older than Stonehenge’
- How the moustache won an empire
- The Mystery of the Princes in the Tower
- Bank of Canada
- The New Testament Forged Origins
- Battle of Bosworth Field... located in the wrong field
- The Bankers Manifesto 1892
- "Coward of the Titanic" is cleared a century on
- Britain's Roman brothel where dozens of unwanted babies were killed
- You missed me, Hardy: Or how Nelson really died 25ft from the spot that's a shrine
- The mysterious Captain Moonlight
- Revealed: The macabre face casts of notorious Scottish murderers Burke and Hare
- Anglo-Saxons had same gods as Vikings
- The Doctor will saw you now! New exhibition lifts the lid on medicine's gory past
- Bomber Harris thought the Dambusters' attacks on Germany 'achieved nothing'
- Battles of Britain: They are the sites of bloody clashes that shaped this nation
- Scottish wars of Independence
- What has Hollywood done to Robin Hood?
- Viking Battle at Svolder
- The bizarre 'safe cures' of 19th Century that 'work like magic'
- Haggis was invented by the English but hijacked by Scottish nationalists
- Shiver me shattered timbers: Remains of Captain Kidd's ship found in Caribbean
- The day the cruellest captain in the Royal Navy pushed his suffering crew too far
- General's Conspirators plot, July 20th
- Statistics about Lebanon
- The Gordon Riots, 1780.
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