Time Travellers

In this final episode of the series, Eleanor and the Time Travelling team head to the pub ... more

What links Henry VIII and ice cream vans? Which opera diva got her own (just) desserts? Wh... more

Green nail varnish? Tick. Cycling knickerbockers? Tick. Pet giraffe? Tick. Dancing and pla... more

Don your Sou'wester and join Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough as she sets sail to discover sal... more

Blow the dust off your squeezebox and strap on your gaiters as we go searching across the ... more

From the Arthurian legends of Cornwall to a saintly Viking in Orkney via everyone's favour... more

From the plantations of the new world to the pits of County Durham, join Eleanor Rosamund ... more

They mightn't be sporting spandex suits, but these four musical women deserve superhero st... more

From the humble penny whistle to the Mighty Wurlitzer, Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough explor... more

Sensational sopranos, comedy geniuses, and a very popular organist... Eleanor Rosamund Bar... more

Get your boots on and head down to the River Thames with mudlark Lara Maiklem, as she disc... more

Cream buns, holiday parks, alcoholic dragons: who doesn't love a festival? Get your marker... more

It's time to get ready to face the world: apply your make-up, trim those whiskers and don ... more

People, and elephants, are not always what they seem: Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough has a g... more

Take a look at some of history's finest collectors' pieces: some desirable, some throwaway... more

Need a little help making a wish, casting a curse or vanquishing an etheric vampire? Well,... more

Can you solve these five bite-sized brainteasers from history - or guess the theme that un... more

Our time-travelling correspondents brave the elements to bring you tales of battles on ice... more

Travel through time and enhance your vocabulary with some of our favourite old words. Agno... more

Here are some tips from the past for the optimum sporting performance: warm up properly, t... more

Marvel at the lengths folk will go to in order to make their music heard, as Eleanor Rosam... more

Come and join us for a night at the theatre, as we struggle with stage directions, imbibe ... more

Experience visions of Utopia, some imagined; some real. Our Time Travellers are looking fo... more