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Paul Murton experiences island life. He crosses the great natural harbour of Scapa Flow and heads to Stronsay. Part 5 of 6.
For some, appeasement was the only way 'repeating the disaster of WW1 had to be avoided at all costs'. But with Adolf Hitler at the other end of the negotiating table, this was a strategy doomed to failure. Part 8 of 8.
A remarkable window on one of the most turbulent decades in British history captures a nation determined to remain stable in the face of economic and political chaos across Europe. Part 1 of 3.
Enter a cauldron of intrigue, deceit, lust, and murder as we tell the true story of the legendary Queen of Egypt.
Follow a team of archaeologists as they examine a rare mass grave dating to the collapse of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom when political infighting and a changing climate brought down an empire. Part 2 of 2.
The second part tells of the first experiments with ether and chloroform and what changed dramatically as a result of their use. It describes how surgeons looked for ways to prevent wound infections and what finally brought success. Part 2 of 2.
