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Who was Saint Stephen?
Saint Stephen, martyrdom and an Edwardian feast of festive football.
The Charter of the Forest
Tom Holland on the world's oldest environmental charter and Iron Age Heathrow.
Being Gay Before Gay Lib
Helen Castor on homosexuality in Victoria's Britain and the history of the 'gig' economy.
Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall, Iron Age origins of Heathrow Airport and a Saxon Burial mound in Slough.
Jack Monroe and Rationing in the First World War
Rationing in 1917, Silk Roads, Franklin's last voyage and the history of the duffle coat.
Segregation in wartime Britain
Helen Castor on race in wartime, China's Belt and Road and what makes a good museum.
The Dunkirk Spirit
Dunkirk, Churchill, hermits and the archaeology of play.
The Stonehenge Tunnel
Digging under Stonehenge, the archaeology of a 1960s estate and China's Belt and Road.
Zombies in Yorkshire?
Medieval mutilation, whisky smuggling and whether humans are getting older.
The English Pearl Harbour
Tom Holland on the 350th anniversary of the Medway Raid and Domesday uncovered.