Peter Snow turns the pages of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin for 7 December 1941 to recreate the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor which brought America into the Second World War. Show more

Peter Snow marks the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's famous spaceflight by examining its reporting in the Daily Telegraph in 1961. Includes an interview with Yuri's daughter. Show more

Peter Snow uses a London Evening News for April 15 1912 to recreate the chain of events leading up to the Titanic disaster. Amazingly, the paper believes all passengers are safe. Show more

Peter Snow presents a special edition of the history series, revisiting the pages of The Guardian for September 4, 1939, the day after Britain declared war on Germany. Show more

Peter Snow presents a history series in which the stories are provided by archive newspapers. The Penny London Post reports on the 1749 Royal Fireworks in London's Green Park. Show more

Peter Snow presents a history series in which the stories are provided by archive newspapers. In 1936, Charles Lindbergh arrives in the UK after his son's kidnap and murder. Show more

Peter Snow presents a history series in which the stories are provided by archive newspapers. The Guardian, October 30, 1975. Dutch elm disease ravages the British countryside. Show more

Peter Snow presents a history series in which the stories are provided by archive newspapers. The Illustrated London News from 1842 describes the army's retreat from Kabul. Show more

Peter Snow visits Paris to recreate the international exhibition which boasted the new Eiffel Tower as its star attraction. An 1889 newspaper, Le Matin, provides the detail. Show more

Peter Snow marks the seventieth anniversary of VJ Day at the end of the Second World War with stories from the Times for 16 August 1945. Show more

Peter Snow uses a newspaper from 1688 to recreate the last successful invasion of this country, which effected the 'Glorious Revolution' and ushered in the Britain we know today. Show more

Peter Snow delves into a Daily Mail from May 1951 to recreate the excitement of the start of the Festival of Britain...from London's South Bank to Merseyside and North Wales. Show more

Peter Snow presents a history series from archive newspapers. Was this the day when the strikers were betrayed by their leaders? With former TUC General Secretary John Monks.

Peter Snow turns the pages of a London Daily News carrying reports of the death of Albert Prince Consort in December 1861. A Random Edition anniversary special. Show more

Peter Snow presents a history series in which the stories are provided by archive newspapers. Charles II returns to London, 11 years after his father's execution.

Peter Snow presents a history series drawn from archive newspapers. Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee celebrations saw a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey. Show more

Peter Snow examines how monarchy came to be restored in Britain in under Charles II, retelling the story via the pages of a 1660 newspaper. Show more

Peter Snow presents a history series in which the stories are provided by archive newspapers. Royal Fireworks in London's Green Park, famed for Handel's colourful music. Show more