The Five Best Doctor Who Novels You Might Not Have Read
By Will Barber Taylor Doctor Who turns sixty this year, a massive feat for a television programme that has faced cancellation more than once. The show was, and is, one […]
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Empire Of The Tsars: Romanov Russia With Lucy Worsley Episode One Promotional Pictures
The BBC have today released promotional pictures for the first episode of Lucy Woresly’s new documentary series on the infamous former Tsars of Russia, the Romanovs that ruled Russia for […]
In These Times: Living in Britain through Napoleon’s Wars 1793 – 1815 Review
By Will Barber – Taylor As the Napoleonic wars raged, what was life really like for those left at home? Award- winning social historian, Jenny Uglow reveals the colourful and […]
Horrible Histories Series Six First Promotional Pictures
The BBC have today released the first promotional pictures for the new series of Horrible Histories. Set to air on the 25th of May on CBBC (entitled Awesome Alfred), the […]
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked Promotional Pictures
The Duke of Wellington was the most famous Briton of the first half of the 19th century. His victory over Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815 altered the course of history. […]
Comedy And The Machiavellian Ideal
Martin from Ever Decreasing Circles. Is he Machiavellian? By Will Barber – Taylor Niccolò Machiavelli wrote a book called The Prince in 1513 in Florence. It was a book about […]
Sherlock: His Last Vow Synopsis Released
The BBC have today released the synopsis for the final episode of the third series of Sherlock, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. The synopsis reads as follows: A case […]
The Consulting Detective 