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The Lykov Family: Forty Years Beyond the Edge of the World
In 1978, Soviet geologists discovered a family living 250km from civilisation in the Siberian taiga. The Lykovs had fled religious persecution in 1936 and survived famine, isolation and brutal winters for 40 years. One of them still lives there today.
Christopher Lee: The Tallest Man in the Room and the Most Unexpected Life in British Cinema
From witnessing the last public guillotine execution in France to recording heavy metal at 91, Christopher Lee’s life was stranger and richer than his most famous roles.
The Explosive Rat and Britain’s Most Ingenious WW2 Sabotage Devices
During World War Two, British saboteurs hid explosives in coal, wine bottles, and even dead rats. The explosive rat never detonated, but it caused panic across Nazi Europe. A strange story of fear, psychology, and wartime ingenuity.
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