Sky’s new espionage drama PONIES is set in 1970s Moscow. How do the female spy characters compare to the women who actually served the CIA during the Cold War?

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What was the Battle of Stalingrad, and how did it shape the final outcome of World War II? Here’s a look at the bloodiest ...

Explore the Easter Rising of 1916, the rebellion that shook British rule and set Ireland on the path to independence.

Discover the remarkable life of Emma of Normandy. A queen who married two kings of England and shaped the history of medieval ...

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Sky HISTORY takes a look back at the animals that have predicted previous tournaments – with very mixed results.

The photograph taken at the meeting between Emperor Hirohito and General MacArthur denotes a significant moment in history.

The Viking Emperor tells the story of the eponymous Viking marauder. How did he conquer England, and did he really try to ...

Deep beneath the streets of London sit thousands of highly classified and previously top-secret government files which disclose the details of extensive military, spy agency and police investigations ...

Secret Sex Lives of Tyrants uncovers the private worlds of some of history’s most notorious dictators. The series examines the sexual power plays, obsessions and abuses that influenced rulers’ reigns ...

The Last Hunt for Nazi Gold follows historian Guy Walters and Justine Ostrowska on a 4,000-kilometre journey across Europe, chasing legends of hidden Nazi treasure. From the mines of Germany and the ...

Carl Cookson and Hamilton White have their work cut out for them in Lost Relics of the Knights Templar. Not only do they have to uncover the true provenance of their hoard of mysterious medieval ...