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This Week

Tonight I’ll be on the This Week programme with Andrew Neil talking about the Palace of Westminster and historic buildings....

Game of Thrones Has Hacked our History

Thought you might like to read my article on Game of Thrones in The Guardian earlier this week: Game of...

BBC History Extra Podcast

I’ve been working with Dan Jones a lot lately – this is the Podcast I did with him about Henry...

Trailer for Henry VIII and His Six Wives

Here’s the trailer for my new series with Dan Jones: Henry VIII and His Six Wives. For those living in...

Some BIG news for UK-based history fans

My new series with Dan Jones – HENRY VIII AND HIS SIX WIVES – has been brought forward, thanks to popular demand,...

Carving Merlin into the cliffs was an act of vandalism

I’m all for family-friendly, crowd-pleasing installations at historical sites – but not if we get stuck with them. Read my...

Henry VIII: A King Caught on Camera

My March column for History Today is about whether Henry VIII a good-natured buffoon or an egotistical tyrant? Your answer is...

Channel 5 To Show Major History Series Examining Henry VIII’s Wives

Breaking news: here’s today’s exciting announcement from Channel Five Oxford Film & Television have been commissioned to produce an innovative...

BBC Four Premiere: Hidden Killers of the Post-War Home

Excitingly, my new Hidden Killers programme – Hidden Killers of the Post-War Home – is to premiere at the Oxford...

Henry VIII’s Will – Podcast with Dan Jones

The wonderful medieval historian, Dan Jones, here interviews me about my new book The King is Dead: The Last Will and Testament of...