Television: The Last Days Of Anne Boleyn

In early 2013, as part of the BBC's Tudor season, this documentary about Anne Boleyn's life and downfall was aired. Packed with theories and facts from a range of historians famous for writing on this subject, this show provokes the mind and introduces us to new possibilities when it comes to Anne's divorce and execution. Below the cut: a review of the programme.

Television: Who Were The Greeks?

Dr Michael Scott presents a fascinating pair of documentaries about the Ancient Greeks that might not be exactly what is expected but which casts a somewhat revisionist eye on some of the common beliefs of the general public. Below the cut: a review of the episode.

Television: TIMEWATCH Atlantis: The Evidence

In this special edition of Timewatch, Bettany Hughes hypothesises that the Atlantic of legend is in fact the ancient civilisation of Bronze Age Thera, destroyed by a cataclysmic earthquake and volcano. Below the cut: more information about the episode and a YouTube link to the episode itself.