The Gordon Riots of 1780: London in Flames, a Nation in Ruins In June 1780 the most destructive urban riots in English...
Britten and Auden: Inventive Days, inebriated nights at 7 Middagh Street, Brooklyn In 1936, Britten and Auden established a friendship and creative...
Middle Class Recruits to Communism in the 1930s Why did some idealistic young people join the Communist Party...
Creativity in Art, Creativity in Science In his lecture, Professor Miller will consider the concept of...
The Hidden Face of British Gardening Gardening has been big business since the 17th century, but how can we measure its growth and economic importance?
Medieval Carols Jeremy Summerly traces the early history of the world’s favourite musical genre with sung illustrations from the St Luke's Carollers of Chelsea.
Protecting London: The work of the Metropolitan Police Marine Support Unit The Marine Support Unit plays a major part in keeping...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Hitler The second lecture in the series turned to Germany, where...