We team up with historians for a special look at the deadliest weapons of war

Join Louise Quick who, with the help of History Hit presenters, see's what the English public's knowledge of history is like.

Nearly 1,000 years ago, the Vikings left Scandinavia and settled across Europe - giving their name to Normandy along the way - before their Norman descendants seized the English throne at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. But what do we really know about them? By combining expert analysis with comp...

Your questions on history answered by historians.

Take a deep dive into the world of Medieval medical care with historians Matt Lewis and Kevin Goodman.

This documentary explores powerful families in different spheres of influence that have had an impact either directly or indirectly on the lives of others. How and why did they attain and maintain these positions over generations?

They were the Northmen who changed history. Starting as heathen Viking warriors who plundered and settled in Northern France and forged the new Duchy of Normandy, becoming the most ferocious conquerors that medieval Europe had ever seen, and giving England its most famous date: 1066.

In this tw...