Tastes Of HistoryJun 21, 2023About History: The humble Pigeon goes to WarFirst broadcast on BBC1 on October 5th, 1989, ‘Corporal Punishment’ is the second episode of ‘Blackadder Goes Forth’, which is the fourth...
Tastes Of HistoryNov 13, 2022Dispelling Some Myths: 'Trench Art'One of our favourite sources of entertainment and ideas for this Blog are derived from the BBC’s ‘Bargain Hunt’ television series. As...
Tastes Of HistoryOct 12, 2022On This Day: Edith Cavell executedOn this day, in the early hours of October 12th, 1915, a British national, still wearing her nurses’ uniform, was led out into a yard at...
Tastes Of HistoryJan 12, 2022On This Day: Agatha Christie's final chapterJanuary 12th, 1976: Crime writer Agatha Christie dies aged 85. In her posthumously published Autobiography, she briefly details her...