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1. What was history's biggest blunder? 9 experts have their say

   Our team of historians, broadcasters and authors reveal the monumental mistakes that changed the course of history

2. Friends or lovers? Either way, the Ladies of Llangollen fascinated Georgian society

   The Ladies of Llangollen built a life together in 18th century Wales, becoming famous for their shared home, joint identity and devoted companionship. When Caroline of Brunswick heard about their marriage-like union, her reaction was unexpectedly accepting

3. Charlotte Brontë's life through clothes

   Eleanor Houghton provides a new perspective on Charlotte Brontë by exploring her fashion choices

4. Emma Goldman: life of the week

   Ruth Kinna charts the revolutionary life of the pioneering anarchist, advocate of free love, feminism and early LGBTQ+ rights activist

5. The final days of Pompeii

   In this second episode of our four-part series on Pompeii, Kev Lochun is joined by historian Dr Jess Venner to explore the cataclysm