Life savers, 1955

Two American polio patients receive treatment with help from a ‘rocking bed’
Things we learned this month…

WWII-era cake discovered in Germany, plus four other things we learned this month
My life in history: Shelley Tobin

We speak to the costume curator at the National Trust’s Killerton House
This month in history: 1941

Japan launches a surprise attack on the US Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor
Paranormal cold case

Danny Robins revisits the story of the Alanbrooke Hall poltergeist
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In a nutshell: The Emancipation Proclamation

What was it, and how did it affect the American Civil War?
Spotlight on: Hatshepsut’s journey to the top

Inside the Egyptian queen’s unlikely rise to power, plus her legacy today
The Medieval Church: introduction and contents

Start your journey here
Everything you wanted to know about the medieval Church

Professor Nicholas Orme answers questions about faith in the Middle Ages