What if Russia invaded Alaska?
Alaska was once part of Russia but the tsar sold it to the United States for a bargain sum. So might Vladimir Putin be eyeing it up?
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The rat that was executed for murder!
Tsar Peter III of Russia is remembered as the man who executed a rat for murder – well, chewing the head off one of his toy soldiers
Women in history – scandal and myth!
Powerful women in history have been subject to lies and myths like Lucrezia Borgia accused of being a serial poisoner with no evidence
Napoleon and Hitler – Private Lives
Napoleon and Hitler were subjects of episodes in the UKTV series Private Lives presented by Tracy Borman with Tony McMahon as contributor
18th century Transgender diplomat celebrity
The examination in 1771 of transgender diplomat the Chevalier d’Eon
Brave New World – dystopia in literature
Brave New World is being broadcast by Netflix adapting the 1932 novel by Aldous Huxley. It’s not surprising that in uncertain times, a novel like Brave New World is revived for TV.