From BBC Four, 1st of 3 episodes With Sebag Montefiore
Dominique Vivant, Baron Donon (1747-1825) was a diplomat for France under Louis XV and Louis XV1. He was appointed as the first…
Nero is known as one of Rome's most infamous rulers, notorious for his cruelty, debauchery and madness. His turbulent rule saw momentous…
A cultural history of the world’s greatest desert, from rock art and myth, to The Desert Fathers, Sons of the Desert, Klee…
Dumfries House, a Palladian country house in Ayrshire, Scotland, is located within a large estate around two miles west of Cumnock. Noted…
The unique collaboration of the two giants of Norwegian creativity is a remarkable work of genius. Although some of Grieg’s tunes are…
