What are the Best Video Games That Were Never Made?
The best video games never made is a debate because of the number of great ideas that routinely get canceled. Check out the best video [Read more]
The Elizabeth Bathory Episode: Was a Hungarian countess the world’s most prolific serial killer?
Prolific serial killers are reigned in by some specific parameters. Learn more about Elizabeth Bathory and why she was known as “Bloody Mary”. Learn more [Read more]
Why is the Google Algorithm So Important?
The Google algorithm searches out Web pages that contain keywords you used to search. Learn about the Google algorithm and how the Google algorithm works. [Read more]
How the Google-Apple Cloud Computer Will Work
The Google-Apple cloud computer is a revolutionary new system in which all programs are stored on a central server. Learn about the Google-Apple cloud computer. [Read more]
Did Genghis Khan really kill 1,748,000 people in one hour?
Genghis Khan has more death attributed to him than any other person in history. Learn about Genghis Kahn and the siege Genghis Khan conducted on [Read more]
History Extra podcast – June 2008
David Musgrove takes a look around the new visitors’ centre at Culloden, Historical biographer Alison Weir describes her discovery of an unknown portrait of Elizabeth I, Professor Robert Service seeks answers from Leon Trotsky using our Time Machine.
History Extra podcast – May 2008
Alex Werner of the Museum in Docklands discusses a new exhibition on Jack the Ripper, TV presenter Ruth Goodman chats about her experiences living on a Victorian farm, Professor Paul Cartledge meets Athenian thinkers via our Time Machine.
History Extra podcast – April 2008
Professor Lisa Jardine looks at the relationship between England and the Netherlands in 1688, Historian and broadcaster Michael Wood offers his thoughts on Alfred the Great, Professor Richard Holmes takes our Time Machine back to the Battle of Blenheim.
History Extra podcast – March 2008
Historian and broadcaster Marc Morris on how Edward I made England and Scotland into enemies, Dr Dominic Sandbrook discusses the impact of Enoch Powell’s infamous 1968 speech, Professor Liam Kennedy meets the participants of the Easter Rising.
History Extra podcast – February 2008
Historical writer Derek Wilson explains his choices for the most awful years in British history, Dr Michael Goodman delves into the mysterious death of frogman Buster Crabb, Professor Mary Beard visits Ancient Rome in our Time Machine.