
The horrible death of many medieval children
How might a medieval child die in ways that are very different to the risks faced by the young today. Tony McMahon investigates
How might a medieval child die in ways that are very different to the risks faced by the young today. Tony McMahon investigates
Exorcism has a long and violent history as Tony McMahon discovers from casting out demons to a belief that changelings could assume any form
The aristocratic vampire Elizabeth Bathory sucked the blood of over 650 women in the late 16th century and horrified Europe with her crimes
Beardy History blogger Tony McMahon look at They Shall Not Grow Old – a movie about the First World War from director Peter Jackson
Netflix has just released a drama called 22 July that details the murders carried out by the neo-fascist terrorist Anders Breivik in 2011
Tony McMahon appeared as Henry VIII on episode one of The Big Audition – a new show on ITV on Friday nights
Tony McMahon appears as Henry VIII on The Big Audition – a casting show broadcast by ITV on Friday nights
Season one of Knightfall was a ratings success but it needs to improve significantly in season two when Mark Hamill joins
Why the Spanish drama series La Peste – The Plague in English – is one of the best historical productions on TV
Forbidden History presented by Jamie Theakston is now broadcasting on Yesterday TV with Tony McMahon as one of the regular experts