History
Jack the Ripper
Who was the Killer?
Each of the 1888 Jack the Ripper murders remain unsolved, and no person has ever been convicted of any of them
The World's Darkest Hours
World War II
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MODERN HISTORY
- <p>Pyramids, poisonings and papyrus. What was like for the ancient Egyptian elite? </p><p>Pyramids, poisonings and papyrus. They left the world a wealth of intrigue and artefacts, but what was life like for the ancient Egyptian elite?</p>
- <p>Find out how one natural disaster changed the weather all over the world</p><p>Find out how one catastrophic natural disaster in Indonesia changed the weather on the other side of the world. Could it happen again?</p>
- <p>Dirty, smelly and dangerous - and you thought you had a tough time at work</p><p>Dirty, smelly and above all dangerous. Find out how bad things life was for the poor workers of the past and you'll never moan about your job again</p>
- Did gladiators really fight animals? Could ordinary centurions stand for political office? Historian Adrian Goldsworthy reveals the real Rome
- Discover the secrets that the Titanic has held onto for almost 100 years
- Take a tour around the briefing hut where Hitler was very nearly blown away
- Where would you be without the world wide web? Not reading this for a start
- Follow the countdown to some of the most shocking events in recent history