August 2017 Issue Christine Finn Ground Force Ancient Wonderings: Journeys into Prehistoric Britain By James Canton LR
March 2017 Issue Roger Crowley Micklegarth by Sea Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities By Bettany Hughes LR
August 2016 Issue Ronald Hutton Digging for Britain The Tale of the Axe: How the Neolithic Revolution Transformed Britain By David Miles LR
December 2015 Issue Will Wiles Look on My Works, Ye Mighty Fallen Glory: The Lives and Deaths of Twenty Lost Buildings from the Tower of Babel to the Twin Towers By James Crawford LR
July 2003 Issue Charles Allen It’s All Cuneiform to Me Empires of the Plain: Henry Rawlinson and the Lost Languages of Babylon By Lesley Adkins LR
May 2004 Issue Christopher Woodward Barrow Boys Antiquaries: The Discovery of the Past in Eighteenth-Century Britain By Rosemary Sweet LR
October 2008 Issue Allan Massie Walking with Ghosts Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town By Mary Beard LR
May 2008 Issue Norman Hammond Emerging Eurozones Europe Between the Oceans: 9000 BC to AD 1000 By Barry Cunliffe LR
May 2008 Issue Simon Heffer No Ordinary Surveyor Bloody Old Britain: O G S Crawford and the Archaeology of Modern Life By Kitty Hauser LR
February 2013 Issue Jonathan Meades The Pen & the Spade Time’s Anvil: England, Archaeology and the Imagination By Richard Morris LR
March 2013 Issue Tom Shippey Living Legend? Worlds of Arthur: Facts & Fictions of the Dark Ages By Guy Halsall LR
June 2013 Issue Gillian Tindall Good Housekeeping Men from the Ministry: How Britain Saved Its Heritage By Simon Thurley LR
June 2013 Issue Tom Holland By the Rivers of Nineveh The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An Elusive World Wonder Traced By Stephanie Dalley LR
August 2013 Issue Anthony Sattin Taking off the Bandages The Shadow King: The Bizarre Afterlife of King Tut’s Mummy By Jo Marchant LR
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