In “Kitchenalia” we introduce objects from different historical periods, discover a bit about their history and find out how each was made. This time ancient portable coookers.

A Brief History of Food and how skilled cooks have been faking recipes for centuries.

An inside look at food and cooking in a ancient Roman kitchen.

A How To guide for those wishing to recreate clothing of the "(not so) Dark Age".

November 6th, 1217: On This Day England’s longest-lasting law, the Charter of the Forest, is sealed extending freedoms to the common people.

Dispelling the myth that flying the Union Flag upside down is a distress signal.

OTD the assassins of Julius Caesar were defeated at the Battle of Phillipi in northeast Greece.

The Bayeux Tapestry returns to England but what is its significance?

On This Day, 19th September, the preserved body of “Ötzi the Iceman” was discovered in 1991.