Courses
World History Courses
Explore global history through key events, cultures and transformations. Understand how societies have influenced one another across time. Ideal for broadening your historical perspective.
Women in the Shadow: Women in Science and Innovation
Women in the Shadow: Women in Science and Innovation
<p>Throughout history, women have made groundbreaking contributions to science, medicine, mathematics, engineering and technology, yet many of their achievements have been overlooked or credited to
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Women in the Shadow: Women in Science and Innovation
<p>Throughout history, women have made groundbreaking contributions to science, medicine, mathematics, engineering and technology, yet many of their achievements have been overlooked or credited to
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Blenheim Palace and Cliveden
Blenheim Palace and Cliveden
<p>We visit two estates built by the nobility: Blenheim Palace was built as a gift to John Churchill to celebrate a battle victory, and Cliveden was built for the 2nd Duke of Buckingham as a love nest
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Unwrapping Christmas: A Journey Through History and Symbolism - The Story Behind Christmas
Unwrapping Christmas: A Journey Through History and Symbolism - The Story Behind Christmas
<p>Christmas is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world, yet few know the fascinating story behind its origins. Long before it became a Christian festival, many of today’s familiar
...Unwrapping Christmas: A Journey Through History and Symbolism - The Story Behind Christmas
<p>Christmas is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world, yet few know the fascinating story behind its origins. Long before it became a Christian festival, many of today’s familiar
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The Medieval World of the Knights Templar
The Medieval World of the Knights Templar
<p>Known as the Knights Templar, they were among the wealthiest and most powerful of the Western Christian military orders and were prominent in Christian finance. The organisation existed for nearly
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2026: The Year in Review
2026: The Year in Review
<p>2026 has been a year of dramatic moments and big questions about the directions nations are taking. Join Judy King and Sandy Killick to travel through the defining themes of 2026: AI, old and new
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How the East India Companies Changed the World
How the East India Companies Changed the World
<p>From the sixteenth century onwards, European trading companies became powerful commercial empires in their own right. Backed by national governments, they established trading networks, colonies and
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