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Andy Warhol: The prince of Pop Art
Exploring the life and work of artist Andy Warhol
Coco Chanel: French style icon
Exploring the rags to riches life story of the French fashion designer
Nineteen Eighty-Four: Orwell's dystopian classic
Why George Orwell's novel remains topical 70 years after publication
The Spartans: Ancient Greece鈥檚 fighting machine
The warriors famed for their discipline, fearless self-sacrifice and brutality
Leeuwenhoek: The fabric seller who discovered bacteria
The life and work of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, the Dutch pioneer of microscopy
Kafka's The Metamorphosis: A man turns into a monstrous bug
A man transforms into a kind of huge vermin overnight 鈥� Franz Kafka鈥檚 The Metamorphosis
Hugh Masekela: The iconic South African musician
Looking back at the life and career of the South African musician and activist
James Watt: The power of steam
How the Scottish engineer's ingenuity transformed industry
The Bhagavad Gita: A guide to spiritual wisdom
The metaphysical and philosophical manual for Hindus and non-Hindus alike
Cnut: England's Viking king
King Cnut the Great ruled much of northern Europe a millennium ago
