History

Bloody Sunday 1972: What Happened and Why It Changed Northern Ireland

Discover what happened on Bloody Sunday in 1972 – the turning point in the Northern Ireland…
Roots of Conflict: Ireland’s Division and the Road to the Troubles

Explore the origins of The Troubles in Northern Ireland, from the partition of Ireland and Unionist/Nationalist…
The Troubles in Northern Ireland: Conflict, Peace and Legacy

Explore the history of The Troubles in Northern Ireland, from roots and civil rights protests to…
The Lockerbie Disaster: Pan Am Flight 103

Discover the story of the 1988 Lockerbie Disaster, when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Scotland.…
End of an Era: Elizabeth II’s Legacy and the Rise of King Charles III

Reflect on the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and explore the transition to…
The Making of Modern Britain: Social, Economic and Cultural Change Under Elizabeth II

Explore how Britain transformed under Queen Elizabeth II, from the Affluent Society of the 1950s and…
The Family, the Firm and the Public Eye: Diana, Charles and the Royal Drama

Discover how Queen Elizabeth II balanced family, duty and public expectation during the royal dramas of…
Queen Elizabeth II: Crises, Scandals and the Monarchy Tested

Discover how Queen Elizabeth II guided Britain through crisis, from the 1966 Aberfan disaster and the…
The Queen and the People: Duty, Devotion and the Heart of a Nation

Explore how Queen Elizabeth II connected with the British people through public service, speeches, royal tours,…
The Global Queen: Elizabeth II, Diplomacy and the Commonwealth

Explore how Queen Elizabeth II shaped Britain’s global image, strengthened the Commonwealth and met world leaders…
Queen Elizabeth II and Her Prime Ministers (1952–2022)

Explore how Queen Elizabeth II worked with 15 Prime Ministers – from Winston Churchill to Liz…
Elizabeth II: The Princess Who Became Queen

Explore how Elizabeth II, never meant to be queen, rose to the throne after Edward VIII’s…