Painting of Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, known as the 'Lion of the North', at the Battle of Breitenfeld in 1631

Happy birthday Sky HISTORY! Historical moments featuring the number 30
Documentary contributors sitting in theatre seating dressed up as members of the Rocky Horror cast

Rocky Horror Turns 50! Interview with the director of the unofficial documentary
Statue of Mozart in the Mozartplatz in Salzburg, Austria

5 little known facts about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
King George VI talking to a member of the Home Guard still wearing the LDV brassard, in August 1940

Dad’s Army: The real home guard behind the WWII sitcom
Tom Oar sitting in his home wearing a green shirt and a cowboy hat

Who is Tom Oar? A real-life mountain man
Bryant 'Dragon' Arnold

Curse of Skinwalker Ranch: Who is Bryant ‘Dragon’ Arnold?
Troy Landry wearing a blue polo shirt while standing on a boat in the middle of the swamp

King of the Swamp: Who is Troy Landry?
(L - R) Travis Taylor, Bryant ‘Dragon’ Arnold, Erik Bard, Kaleb Bench and Thomas Winterton look to the sky. Bryant is pointing at something in the sky while Brandon, Erik and Kaleb shield their eyes from the sun

Curse of Skinwalker Ranch cast: Meet the team
Kevin Costner

6 facts you didn’t know about Kevin Costner
Still from the 1954 film 'Sitting Bull' showing Sitting Bull sitting with Robert Parrish

How accurate is the 'Sitting Bull' movie?
Pickle Wheat picking up a large python in the Florida Everglades

Swamp People: Serpent Invasion - Who is Pickle Wheat?
Missiles with warheads ready to be launched

Atomic: What is 'The Atomic Bazaar'?
Queen Elizabeth II sitting in the Royal Box in 2010

The rules and controversies of Wimbledon’s Royal Box
The North Pier next to Blackpool Tower which is seen reflecting in a tidal pool on the beach

Why did everyone want to visit Blackpool?
Henry Winkler holding up his fists while facing a stuffed brown bear

Who is Henry Winkler?
Image: Yasuke (L) and Fujibayashi Naoe (R) in the Assassin's Creed Shadows key art

‘An incredible sense of reality' in 'Assassin’s Creed Shadows'
Fields of tents at Glastonbury overlooking a stage

The history of Glastonbury
Giuseppe Farina driving in the very first F1 race in 1950

Racing through history: 75 years of F1
Katie Kennedy sitting in a large red leather chair

The History Gossip: How Katie Kennedy makes history fun on TikTok
David Duchovny

7 little known facts about David Duchovny
A bearded collie looks at the camera and stands on green carpet during a dog show

The colourful and controversial history of Crufts
László Tóth (portrayed by Adrien Brody in 'The Brutalist') watches sparked embers with a cigarette in his mouth

Who is Laszlo Toth? The architects behind The Brutalist's true story
Ivar the Boneless portrayed by Alex Høgh Andersen in 'Vikings'

Legendary television and film dramas about the Vikings
Bob Dylan with his guitar and attached harmonica with Joan Baez

Bob Dylan: The voice that shaped a generation

Green witch hands with long black nails

How folklore inspired Wicked's Green Witch
A woman making a thumbs up with one hand and a thumbs down with the other

When is Opposite Day and is it a real holiday?
Dan Leno as pantomime dame

The colourful history of pantomime dames

Statue of Julius Caesar in Rome

What's in a name? The origins of our months' names