From Vienna to Armageddon

Niles Webb explores the world’s turbulent progression from Vienna to Armageddon.

I, Claudius: Greatest Show Ever Made?

Christopher Allen reviews ‘I, Claudius’, lauded as one of the best TV has to offer.

Nero: The End of a Dynasty

The illusion of progress

I, Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus…this that and the other

‘Reign’: Inaccuracies and Problems of Historical TV-Shows

Re-examining Churchill’s Legacy

‘Enthralling, if rudimentary’: A review of Netflix’s ‘The Russian Revolution’

Tiberius and Caligula: The Dynasty Takes a Turn

Catalonia’s crisis: How to understand what’s happening