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A person changing the clock at 2am

When do the UK's clocks go forward in 2025?

Lit candles celebrating diwalli

The history of Diwali: The five-day festival of light

Discovery of the Gunpowder Plot (1823) by Henry Perronet Briggs

Why did they try to blow up the Houses of Parliament?

An actor portraying Robert Catesby talks to acquaintances

How to watch 'Gunpowder Siege'

A copy of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' on a bookshelf

9 important books about World War I

Statue of Toyotomi Hideyoshi at Hokoku Shrine in Osaka, Japan

The true story behind Shogun

Protestors holding banners in St. Petersburg, Russia

6 revolutions and uprisings that changed history

A young girl lights candles for All Saints Day

5 haunting Halloween traditions from around the world

The White House on a sunny day

Remarkable records from US presidential elections

Lily Ebert

Lily Ebert, Holocaust survivor and Tiktok star, dies aged 100

A woman prays in front of the Crown of Thorns held by Knights of the Holy Sepulchre

8 of the world's holiest relics

Illustration of Robert Catesby

3 lesser-known Gunpowder Plot conspirators

A pile of human skulls lie on the forest floor in an abandoned cemetery

Field of Vampires: The mysterious mass grave of 450 vampires found in Poland

A sculpture of Baba Vanga in a park

What does Baba Vanga predict for 2025?

Vote for Sky HISTORY and 'Ross Kemp: Mafia and Britain' at the TV Choice Awards 2025

Frank Fritz in his workshop

Frank Fritz: 1965 - 2024

An English Heritage blue plaque for Dr Harold Moody

Dr Harold Moody: A pioneer for racial equality in 20th-century Britain

Painting depicting the last stand of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators

The Holbeche House Siege: Where the Gunpowder Plot met its tragic end

President Charles de Gaulle steps out of a black car not longer his assassination attempt

The assassination plot that inspired 'The Day of the Jackal'

Black History Month - Sky HISTORY

Black History Month 2024: When is it celebrated in the UK?

Maj. Charity E. Adams and Capt. Abbie N. Campbell inspect the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion

The untold story of WWII’s all-women postal battalion

1865 photograph of Libby Prison

The remarkable story of the Libby Prison escape

A portrait of Michel de Nostredame (Nostradamus) shown within a crystal ball

What does Nostradamus predict for 2025?

Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix

How did abolishing the monarchy change France?

The Morning of the Battle of Agincourt (1884) by John Gilbert

9 little known facts about the Battle of Agincourt

A sign commemortating eight French people of the Jewish faith who were killed on Alderney during the war

The Pickles Report: Alderney’s hidden history exposed

Ross Kemp stands next to a masked man in an aircraft hangar

'It's violent and it's tough': Ross Kemp goes inside the Mafia

Ross Kemp sits at the bar in a pub while a gangster figure lurks in the back ground

Ross Kemp: Mafia and Britain – Official Trailer

Sicilian Mafia boss Vito Cascio Ferro holds a puppy as he sits with his sun who is holding a large rifle. The photograph is overlayed on a black and white and blurred image of a modern Sicilian road sign covered in bullet holes

From Sicily to New York: A brief history of the Mafia

The Kray Twins pictured in an East London flat

Whiskey, gangsters and alliances: Britain's surprising Mafia history

John Gotti being booked in 1990

The Mafia's Golden Age: Who are the Five Families?

Dan Aykroyd standing in front of a large clock

10 free episodes you can watch on HISTORY Play in September 2024

Thomas Tuchel kisses the Champions League trophy

7 most iconic England managers of all time

A seven-feet tall metal monolith appeared in a park in Mubmai

Are aliens or artists behind the monolith mystery

The Atomic Dome - The Hiroshima Peace Memorial

How does Japan remember the victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

Ronald Reagan makes a statement to the press

10 little known facts about Ronald Reagan