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Mary Queen of Scots, after Nicholas Hilliard, 16th century, National Portrait Gallery, London. (Photo by SuperStock)

Mary, Queen of Scots’ tragic life . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Olivia Colman as Queen Anne in the film The Favourite, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. (Photo by Alamy)

The true history of The Favourite . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Max Adams. (Photo by Kona Macphee/Royal Literary Fund)

Remarkable women through history . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Dramatic view of the sun setting over a megalithic tomb and stone circle. (Dreamstime)

Egypt’s lost tombs . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Historian Nick Barratt.

Medieval civil war . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Indian troops cooking in their camp kitchen in Marseilles. (Photo by Mirrorpix)

Indians in World War One . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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2018 Christmas history podcast quiz . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury, c. 1521 - 1608, known as Bess of Hardwick (Photo by Alamy)

Bess of Hardwick: a Tudor success story . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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15th century French illuminated manuscript: The flight into Egypt. (Photo by Getty Images)

Wonders of the Middle Ages . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Simon Sebag Montefiore on letters from history. (Photo by Dreamstime)

Letters that changed the world . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Malcolm X speaking at a rally, 29 June 1963.(Photo by Bettmann/Getty Images)

Black radicalism with Kehinde Andrews . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Adam Zamoyski offers his views on the iconic French leader, Napoleon. (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images)

Napoleon: the insecure emperor . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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A poverty-stricken migrant mother with three young children by Dorothea Lange, colourised by Marina Amaral. (Photo courtesy of Head of Zeus)

History in colour . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Sir Walter Raleigh, 1552–1618 (Photo by Getty Images)

Walter Ralegh: enemy of the state . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Paddy Ashdown. (Photo by Alamy)

The Germans who fought Hitler . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.