Explore the BBC’s rich history - uncover the stories behind topical anniversaries, delve into fascinating objects from our diverse collections, or take a deeper look through one of our long‑form ...
The BBC’s Written Archives Centre (WAC) is housed in an unassuming bungalow on the outskirts of Reading, 40 miles west of London. It holds one of the greatest document collections of British and ...
Scientist Marie Curie is seen as the woman who has had the most significant impact on world history, according to a new poll conducted by the BBC. The Polish-born French physicist and chemist, who's ...
BBC Factual has made four brand-new history commissions and renewed A House Through Time for BBC Two and iPlayer. “The titles we are announcing today show the incredible richness of BBC History,” said ...
On 3 April 1956, CBC Television broadcast a live play which was to change the course of television history thousands of miles away. These days, Flight into Danger’s best-known legacy is its eventual ...
The commissions affirm BBC Factual's commitment to a broad and exciting range of History output BBC Factual affirmed its commitment to a broad and exciting range of History output with three new ...