1000 years of history, 1000 years of stories to uncover. The National Archives presents On the Record, a podcast that unearths... more
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From frozen festivals to royal polar bears, from wartime recovery to medieval merchants.The River Thames has been the stage for... more
In our next episode of On the Record, we explore three very different stories—each revealing how central the River Thames... more
In this episode, we bring you four stories that span two hundred years of British history. Two women leave their families... more
On Tuesday, May 8th, 1945, the Allies who had been fighting the Second World War formally accepted Germany’s unconditional... more
In our next episode, we explore what Victory in Europe Day (or VE Day) was like, from the soldiers and... more
Spy fiction has captivated our imagination for decades, but the truth behind Britain's security service is even more fascinating... more
In our next episode of On the Record, we uncover the fascinating stories behind the UK’s security service, MI5. To... more
To mark Women’s History Month, we take a long view of working women. Our guest host, Jessamy Carlson invites... more
Join us for Women’s History Month as we explore the lives, struggles, and resilience of working women through the centuries.
The National Archives holds over 4,000 boxes of letters, papers, and artefacts from ships captured by the British between... more
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