News

Marverine Cole will present the news on Good Morning Britain on Thursday 19th February. Watch from 6am on ITV1.

Ben Gernon conducts the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in a special concert featuring music from Swan Lake to John Adams’s Short Ride in a Fast Machine. Watch from 8pm on BBC Four on Sunday 8th February.

Suzannah Lipscomb is presenting a new documentary for History Hit TV called Katherine Howard – Vixen or Victim? The two-part series investigates the truth behind Henry VIII’s first wife, exploring her early romantic relationships, marriage and eventual execution. Watch now on History Hit TV.

Greg Jenner is taking his hit podcast, You’re Dead to Me, on tour in 2026! Buy tickets now via youredeadtomelive.com, with shows in London, Cardiff, Manchester and Edinburgh this March and April.

In June, Kate Williams will be touring her live show, The Truth about Royal Women: Secrets and Scandals, Politics and Power. Buy tickets now via nothird.co.uk with dates in Shrewsbury, Lichfield, Coventry, Salford and Exeter.

Five new dates in York, Edinburgh, Chester, Guildford and Nottingham have been added for Suzannah Lipscomb and Kate Williams’ live tour of To Kill a Queen! Buy tickets now via fane.co.uk.

Michael Scott’s new book, Themistocles: The Rise and Fall of Athens’s Naval Mastermind, examining the life of the Athenian statesman was published on Tuesday 3rd February. Buy now here.

Helen Carr will present this week’s episode of Great Lives on Monday 2nd February, helping to unpack to life of Roman general, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. Listen from 3pm on BBC Radio 4 and catch up on BBC Sounds.

On Sunday 1st February, Angela Rippon will appear on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg. Watch at 9am on BBC One.

On Saturday 31st January Kate Williams will appear in the documentary, The Assassinations of Queen Victoria from 8:30pm on Channel 5.

Kate will also appear on Channel 5’s Britain’s Worst Weather Disasters on Sunday 1st February at 6:30pm.