History of the British Isles
Bigamy was rarer and less acceptable than previously thought, historian says
Professor Rebecca Probert has investigated the scope of bigamy in England and Wales between 1604 and 2024 in two new books
The strangest marriage traditions in history
From 'blackening' the bride and groom to pelting with shoes, some of the strangest wedding traditions our ancestors would have known
The historic court records that revealed the shocking family tragedy in Amy Dowden's episode of Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are? researcher Sara Khan reveals more about the records used to solve a mystery on Amy Dowden's episode