August 10th - August 16th

Available for over a year

Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 13th August 1521: The Aztec capital Tenochtitlan fell to the Spanish conquistadors. 11th August 1971: Edward Heath becomes the first UK Prime Minister to win an international sporting event while in office. 10th August 1895: The first Proms concert was held at the Queen's Hall in Langham Place, London.