Kit Kowol’s first book, released at the end of 2024, achieves the rare feat of fundamentally revising our understanding of British politics and society during the Second World War.

His deep interest in Silchester, known as Calleva Atrebatum in ancient times, has heavily influenced his writing.

A compilation of animated shorts that bring Britain's history alive. Set from the Mesolithic period to the Domesday Book, we meet some families who shaped the 'Story of Britain'. Show more A ...

Now, he has written a short history of British architecture ... But in its final 70 pages, the book "comes flamingly to life", as a "blistering polemic" against the postwar planners and architects ...

His greatest book was the 'Ecclesiastical History of the English', a major source for the history of Britain in the immediate post-Roman period.

The British National Health Service carried out a targeted recruitment process throughout Ireland for nurses which began ...

New research is revealing the remarkable story of one of Britain’s most enigmatic archaeological finds - a Roman gladiator helmet, discovered buried in a field in East Anglia. The artefact, which will ...

Britain by the Book is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart ...

A new book looks at the 'under the radar' role of Irish nurses in NHS hospitals the length and breadth of Britain ...