The wonders of Ancient Egypt extend far to the south, up the Nile. For millennia this was Egypt's shifting southern frontier - home to some of the greatest archaeological sites on earth.

Tristan Hughes explores the stories behind the spectacular monuments of Upper Egypt, Abu Simbel, Philae, E...

Matt Lewis and Eleanor Janega are back at the 14th century village at Cosmeston to uncover how our medieval ancestors endured the heat, hard labour, and high stakes of the medieval summer.

Joined by experimental archeologists Caroline Nicolay and Tom Timberell they are getting hands on with eve...

Astonishing objects at the Imperial War Museum shed light on 1945 and the final surrender of the Axis powers in World War Two. With curators Anthony Richards and James Taylor, Dan explores hand-picked artefacts from the museum's collection.

Over 900 gleaming gold coins. A mystery over 2,000 years in the making. Unearthed in the village of Great Baddow near Chelmsford, Essex, The Great Baddow Hoard is the largest discovery of Iron Age gold coins ever found in Britain. Buried deep in the earth during the Late Iron Age - around the sam...

Historian Emma Craigie and author of Hitler's Last Day answers the internet's most popular questions about Hitler

Tudor expert, Dr Elizabeth Norton, unveils remarkable new discoveries that transform our understanding of Jane Seymour.

Third wife of Henry VIII, for centuries Jane has been cast as the gentle, submissive queen who won the king's heart. But returning to the original evidence and uncovering overl...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence, History Hit has special access to a collection of highly significant documents kept by the National Archives, central to their powerful new exhibition charting the emergence of the United States of America..

Dan Snow meets spec...