Permission to speak
It’s not just what you say, it’s about why you say it and why your audience is listening. Sounds complicated? Learn more about free speech.
Ageless love
Find out what historical love letters tell us about the wider medieval world in a 12th century love affair.
Knight schooling
How easy is to make a history programme when your presenter is being hit with lances? Listen to the audio discussion.
A year of reading
Join us on a literary tour to China, ancient Greece - and across the prose portal with books for 2008.
Past notes
Unpicking monuments, the latest Timewatch and studying family trees. Share your passion in the history forum.
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I?ve just returned from two weeks in the US with my colleague Dr May Tan-Mullins. Each ...
Continue reading: The beleaguered Olympic torch
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