Beyond 'Surprise or Satisfy' a New Theory of Performance That the key to an audience's attention is to fulfil...
The Gordon Riots of 1780: London in Flames, a Nation in Ruins In June 1780 the most destructive urban riots in English...
Britten and Auden: Inventive Days, inebriated nights at 7 Middagh Street, Brooklyn In 1936, Britten and Auden established a friendship and creative...
Lord Kelvin and the French 'F' Word: The Greatest Victorian Scientist? Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) was Professor of Natural Philosophy at the...
The New Art of Central Banking Following the Long Expansion and the global financial crisis, money...
Protecting London: The work of the Metropolitan Police Marine Support Unit The Marine Support Unit plays a major part in keeping...
Medieval Carols Jeremy Summerly traces the early history of the world’s favourite musical genre with sung illustrations from the St Luke's Carollers of Chelsea.
Disease and Death in Late Stuart London A specialist in British and European History, Maureen Waller's books...