The very first postcards weren’t cheeky at all. In fact, when they arrived in Britain in the late 1800s, they were strictly ...

Mafia: Most Wanted is a three-part documentary series that reveals the inner workings of a crime family and the global empire ...

Not all attendees at Wimbledon’s Royal Box are royal, but all must abide by its rules. Find out what they are, and what ...

In 2024, researchers revealed they had found new details of the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato’s burial site. It was a ...

Blackpool is famous for its light display, roller coasters and tower. How did these attractions help to cement the seaside ...

Meet Princess Seraphina, Britain’s first (and most fabulous) drag queen and an early advocate for the LGBTQ+ community.

Uncover the secret WWII codebreaking sites (and the quiet geniuses) who helped win the war from sheds, farms and manor houses.

Not just the most famous battle of the American West, but also the most important, the Battle of Little Bighorn makes for a fascinating story ...

Learn more about Sky HISTORY and HISTORY Play's shows, watch free clips and trailers and find out what's airing and when.

Killer Kings is a ground-breaking blend of true crime and historical documentary, which will vigorously present the case against six formidable Kings who have left an indelible mark on the world. The ...

Kursk: 10 Days That Shaped Putin is a dramatic and forensic examination of events that took place in August 2000, after an explosion onboard the Kursk submarine trapped a group of survivors at the ...

Not too many British kings are bequeathed an epithet, but ‘Bad King John’ is about as simple as it is self-explanatory. John lied, betrayed and murdered his way to the throne, before invoking such ...