We know the fates of Henry VIII's wives, but what were these iconic women really like?In the first episode of... more

Who really were the gladiators of Ancient Rome?With them once again hitting the big screens this month, we wanted to... more

** TW: This episode contains themes of suicide **Sylvia Plath was one of the most influential writers of the 20th... more

With the US election happening, we wanted to take a look back at the presidents from the past what we... more

When we think about Greek and Roman beauty, we think of marble statues of huge men with tiny...feet.But what did... more

We often think of the witch trials as something in the deep and distant past.But, as we'll hear in today's... more

What was life like as a single person in the 18th century? What if you became pregnant out of wedlock?In... more

When we think of the witch trials, we often think of women being charged.Whilst misogyny was at the heart of... more

Ancient Egyptian rulers, incest, the Nazis and female empowerment, all in one episode! 'But how?' You say. 'What story could... more

People in the 17th century were at spiritual war with the devil. It was a time of huge upheaval. What became known... more