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Christian Dior (Ben Mendelsohn) in 'The New Look' and the real Christian Dior.

The real Christian Dior: who was the man behind The New Look, and did he make dresses for Nazi wives?

Catherine Dior (Maisie Williams) in The New Look and the real Catherine Dior.

From French resistance to fashion heir: who was the real Catherine Dior?

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Happily ever after? Love and marriage in Austen’s era . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Video podcast Love: a weird & wonderful history . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Saint Valentine Who was the patron saint of love and lovers?

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History Behind the Headlines: the post office, US elections & digitisation debate . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Hawker Siddeley Harrier in flight over London piloted by squadron leader Tom Lecky-Thompson during the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race, UK, 6 May 1969. (Photo by Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The race across the Atlantic . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Vikings quiz – week two . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Video podcast Alexandria: the first modern city . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A group of wartime evacuees take time to celebrate Shrove Tuesday, flipping pancakes in the air

Shrove Tuesday history Why do we eat pancakes?

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Drag: a British history . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Lady Killers: what murder scandals reveal about Victorian society . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Trading and exploring, with Professor Ryan Lavelle . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Medieval Ireland: everything you wanted to know . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Regency Masterclass, with Dr Lizzie Rogers . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.