The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...

Rivals actor Danny Dyer and Baby Reindeer star Jessica Gunning have won best actor and actress at the Broadcasting Press ...

The forgotten story of World War II: the Bengal famine in British India, where at least three million people died, told for the first time by the eyewitnesses to it. "Three million is great radio ...

Rivals star Danny Dyer has said his "surprise" best actor win at the Broadcasting Press Guild (BPG) Awards 2025 was a ...

Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in television, streaming, and audio, with Mr Bates vs The Post Office, Gavin ...

On page 450, exactly halfway through Great Eastern Hotel, Ruchir Joshi’s 900-page behemoth of a historical novel, I stopped ...

This was such an extraordinary achievement on the part of the writer that ultimately, when I got to the end of the book, I ...

Look closely at the cultural tapestry of the UK, and you’ll clearly see Bengal, the region spread between India and what is now Bangladesh, woven into it.  It’s a shared relationship that stretches ...

uncovering the story of the Bengal famine in British India during the Second World War, took home best radio programme. Kill List, a podcast which uncovered the truth of a secret kill list on the ...

Later, the British rulers of India developed emergency famine relief programs as a way to strengthen the legitimacy of their rule. But these efforts were not enough. Also, the government was ...

The Irish do love a good story and a good celebration. The celebration of St. Patrick’s Day has evolved from the observance ...