Persians, Spartans, Leonidas, Xerxes, Ephialtes… Everyone has heard these names and can place them—more or less—in the 4th century BCE, when the Battle of Thermopylae took place. It was one of the key ...

By Gillian SchutteThe siege of Leningrad—872 days of relentless bombardment, starvation, and an unforgiving winter that ...

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She said that she was motivated to front the upcoming programme Ellie Simmonds: Should I Have Children?, after meeting her birth mother in a 2023 ITV documentary. Ellie Simmonds said she wanted to ...

Ellie Simmonds is to host an emotional new documentary on parenthood. The gold-medal-winning Paralympic swimmer took home a BAFTA for her 2023 documentary 'Finding My Secret Family' – which followed ...