by MediaMe | Jun 30, 2026
Paul O’Keeffe Trafalgar Battle and Aftermath with Julian Worricker About 1.15 in the afternoon of 21 October 1805, Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson was struck by a 22-gramme, 15-millimetre French musket. O’Keeffe gives us a front-row view of the Battle of Trafalgar; and in...
by MediaMe | Jun 30, 2026
Harriet Rix The Genius of Trees Richard Negus Words from the Hedge with Ruth Pavey Profoundly original, The Genius of Trees reveals the astonishing extent to which trees shape the world around us. We discover that trees manipulate fundamental elements, plants,...
by MediaMe | Jun 11, 2026
Stephen McGinty One Morning in March: Dunblane and the Shooting that Changed Britain with Julian Worricker Thirty years ago, a man walked into a Dunblane Primary School and shot dead a teacher and 16 children before killing himself. Stephen McGinty recounts the...
by MediaMe | Jun 11, 2026
Alwyn Turner A Shellshocked Nation Britain Between the Wars with Juliet Nicolson Upstairs at Bookfest After the calamity of the Great War, Britain longed for escapist fun. It was easier to spend a day at the seaside than to worry about mass unemployment, political...
