In June 1645, the Battle of Naseby turned the tide of the English Civil War – but how? The Sky HISTORY series Britain’s Lost ...

Who is Athos Salomé and why is he known as the 'Living Nostradamus'? Keep reading as we share his stunning predictions for ...

Fancy some alternative festive viewing? Here are the best Christmas movies – from the well-known to the overlooked – of Hollywood’s black-and-white era.

Why did thousands join Kett’s Rebellion in 1549? Discover the causes, key moments and its impact on Tudor England.

Shaun Harris has been in the haulage game for more than 30 years. Here’s what he brings to the 12th season of Sky HISTORY reality show Ice Road Truckers.

From executive producer Robert Redford, Robert Redford’s The West explores the dramatic evolution of the American West, when cowboys, Indians, outlaws and sheriffs populated the land. The eight-part ...

One Small Step For Pac-Man, One Giant Leap For Pac-Man-KindHappy birthday to Pac-Man, who was first released in Japan on this day in 1980. Or should I say ‘Puck Man’ which was the character’s original ...

Christmas makes no sense, and we’re not just talking about that time David Bowie and Bing Crosby collaborated on a festive sing-along. No: the basic facts of the annual ritual just seem to defy logic ...

Who was Stanley Hollis? A war veteran, a pub landlord, a much-loved dad and granddad, who died in 1972 at the relatively young age of 59. He was modest, irreverent and not one for bragging. Most ...

Christmas is traditionally a celebration of joy, generosity and spiritual reflection. But in Nazi Germany, even this cherished holiday wasn’t immune to political manipulation. In the 1930s and 1940s ...

The Battle of Stalingrad was the largest and bloodiest battle the world has ever seen. As the Soviet and Axis powers fought for control of the city, the vicious urban conflict became a meat grinder, ...

Let’s face it: chopping down a tree, propping it up in your living room and covering it in shiny plastic decoration is a fairly peculiar thing to do. So just why do we do this every Christmas? How did ...