In this article, we answer your most searched for questions about World War II, covering Hitler’s motivations through to key ...

We all love partying on St Patrick’s Day, that annual celebration of Irishness. It’s ironic, then, that many of its ...

In this guest article, historian Tony McMahon explores the numerous theories that the Holy Grail was brought to Britain, ...

From The World at War to Band of Brothers, explore the greatest WWII TV shows ever made ahead of the new Tom Hanks series.

Hollywood legend Danny Trejo hosts Sky HISTORY’s Mysteries Unearthed. What do you know about the action star, his film roles and his passion for the past?

What do you know about the medieval tussle between the English royal houses of Lancaster and York? Here are some obscure facts about the Wars of the Roses.

A Nazi 'gold train' sealed in Polish tunnels and packed with looted treasure…fact or folklore? Read about the Wałbrzych ...

Heron of Alexandria is said to have invented the first vending machine in the 1st century AD. So, how did this contraption work, and what did it dispense?

Sky HISTORY’s Great British Castle Rescue follows efforts to repair the long-overlooked castles of Fyvie, Gwyrch and Lowther.

As Sky HISTORY’s Great British Castle Rescue lands, we look at the 11th-century Caernarfon Castle, where Charles III was invested as Prince of Wales.

Just who were the Jacobites, and how did they threaten the power structure of Britain during the 17th and 18th Centuries? Answering this question means delving into a turbulent age of rival royal ...

Every year on February 14, the world marks Valentine’s Day. Millions send messages and gifts of love to the people most important in their lives. You’d be forgiven for thinking the fourteenth has its ...