
BBC History Magazine
11 June 2025
BBC History is Britain's best selling history magazine devoted to history enthusiasts of all levels of knowledge and interest. Published 13 times a year, BBC History magazine brings history to life with informative, lively and entertaining features written by the world's leading historians and journalists.
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Welcome july 2025

Fatal floods rage through central europe

“the pope doesn’t have to be a great theologian – but he has to be in tune with the zeitgeist”

“freedom and democracy are not to be taken for granted”

Place names are signposts to the past. and how revealing they are

You can book a one-on-one encounter with an egyptian shoe

Life’s rich tapestry

Channel sickness

Elizabeth i’s forbidden love

Romancing the throne

Q&a

Sarah mae flemming segregation-busting bus commuter