Recently many British Royal Weddings and Funerals have occurred in St Georges Chapel in Windsor, outside of London. It is also the home...

The Battle of Culloden was the last major battle fought on British soil. It was the end of the Jacobite Uprising and the killed the final...

Conservative thinkers often refer to 'the estate of marriage' - as providing a stabilising influence on society. Today we remember how...

Today in 1199 King Richard I, the "Lionheart," died at the age of 41 in the arms of his mother in France, and thus "ended his earthly...

Today we go back to 1253 where we remember the death of Richard of Chichester. An interesting figure who stood out for his loyalty and...

Today we remember the birth of John Donne in 1572, considered now to be the preeminent metaphysical poet of his time. A group that also...

Today in 1533 Thomas Cranmer was consecrated as the Archbishop of Canterbury in Westminster, London . Todays pod looks at his unlikely...

Today we remember how Thomas Coram, an English naval captain started the Foundling Hospital for abandoned children in 1751 in London....

Today we go back to year 687 and travel to Lindisfarne in the North of England and remember the life of St Cuthbert who died today....

Today in 1875, Henry Edward Manning was made a cardinal at a consistory convoked by Pope Pius IX, and unusually for Cardinals in the...

On this day in Christian History we go back to year 1871 and travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa where today the...

Today in 1681, King Charles II handed over a large piece of his North American land holdings to William Penn in order to pay off debts to...

Today in 1791 we remember the death of John Wesley in London. An Anglican priest and theologian, he was described as the best-loved man...

Today we go back to year 1855 and the founding of the Society of the Holy Cross in Soho, London, by six Anglican priests lead by Charles...

Its 1900, London. where the Trades Union Congress and the Independent Labour Party met, to form a Labour Representative Committee. This...

Today we remember the birth of : George Frederick Handel, composer of the oratorio "Messiah," which is now one of the best-known and...

The story of a slave, who learned to read and write by reading the Bible, and when he escaped became one of the greatest campaigners for...

Today we look at the brutal killing of an estimated 30 members of the MacDonald Clan by the Earl of Argyll's Regiment. Made an example...

Today in 1941 a targeting error by a gunnery officer on board a British warship some thirteen miles offshore caused an armour-piercing...

Todays marks the death of remarkable man, Benjamin Lay. I am not aware of any other 4ft hunchback who has changed the world in quite the...