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Rosemary Collins previews upcoming programmes on history and family history
Sky History and Sky History Play 14 October Radio DJ and TV presenter Rylan has always been fascinated by history and the supernatural. But he had no idea of the central role his home county of Essex
5 OCTOBER SUNDAY
The 1066 Norman Conquest is retold with plenty of blood and guts
AS THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY MAKES ITS JOURNEY TO ENGLAND’S SHORES, THE BBC HAS RELEASED THIS RETELLING OF THE MOMENTOUS EVENTS OF 1066. BUT DOES THIS MEDIEVAL EPIC FALL INTO THE SAME TRAPS AND TROPES AS SO MANY DRAB HISTORICAL DRAMAS BEFORE IT?
WITCHERY Something’s brewing for Rylan Clark and Alice ...
14 OCTOBER TUESDAY