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The close-knit villages of the Dearne Valley were home to four generations of the Hollingworth famil..

Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common it seemed all too likely tha..

The Cooler King tells the astonishing story of William Ash an American flier who after being shot do..

At the age of 21 Monica Baldwin - the niece of Stanley Baldwin - entered one of the most strictly en..

Meadowland gives a unique and intimate account of an English meadow?s life from January to December ..

The Second World War is dominated by heroic tales of men defending their country against a formidabl..

In the dying months of World War I Spanish flu suddenly overwhelmed the world killing between 50 and..

Kim Philby was the most notorious British defector and Soviet mole in history. Agent double agent tr..

?So you lot want to be pilots? Bloody hell Stalin?s had it now!? were the withering words of the cor..

On capture British officers and men were routinely told by the Germans ?For you the war is over?. No..

For a young Mike Pannett growing up in North Yorkshire in the late 1960s and early '70s was a dream ..

We take summer holidays for granted but back in the 1940s war had gripped Britain. Bombs fell beache..

Filled with the twists pathos and unusual characters that sprang from this novelist's extraordinary ..

Victory in the Kitchen is a culinary biography: a life lived through food ranging from rural Berkshi..