George III is the best-known of Britain’s Hanoverian kings, but there was much more to him than his ‘madness’ and loss of the American colonies.

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The team investigates after hearing a shocking confession about a mysterious craft crashing on the ranch 30 years ago. After a groundbreaking fourth season, investigators return to the 512-acre ranch ...

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Cornelius Vanderbilt, the ‘Commodore’: the first of the robber barons. The Civil War broke his heart, but made his second fortune. Cornelius was born in 1794 on Staten Island among the harbours that ...

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Secrets of the Lost Liners dives deep into the history of ocean liners, tracing their design, service, and – in these cases - demise. Beyond exploring the intricacies of liner design and complexity, ...