Grave robbers through the centuries
Grave robbers have been desecrating tombs throughout history but as Tony McMahon discovers it’s often for very different reasons
May 2020
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Teen diet in the 1940s – pigging out, staying slim
The teen diet of an American young man in 1945 shows generous amounts of food without the widespread obesity we witness among young people today
The Worst Historical Films: Top Movie Turkeys
Tony McMahon looks at the history movie turkeys that made a complete mess of depicting the past either through miscasting or a host of other sins
Medieval buildings bombed in World War Two
This VE Day we remember the millions who lost their lives in World War Two and I look at the medieval buildings that were destroyed in the Blitz