History
All posts on "Anne Diamond's Blog" in the category: History
- Never mind Harold, do you remember Mary? - 13:00 UK time, Wednesday, 13 February 2013
- Our Bronze Age legacy....a beautiful butterfly. - 15:05 UK time, Tuesday, 12 February 2013
- George Orwell's roots in our patch... - 12:58 UK time, Wednesday, 23 January 2013
- Hoping Hedsor becomes as big as its human co-stars... - 12:28 UK time, Thursday, 10 January 2013
- The typing tip that made a fortune... - 14:38 UK time, Tuesday, 20 November 2012
- Can't believe it's 20 years.... - 13:05 UK time, Monday, 19 November 2012
- No Downton to look forward to.. - 12:52 UK time, Monday, 12 November 2012
- Lest we forget... - 13:32 UK time, Thursday, 8 November 2012
- Spooky. - 14:28 UK time, Tuesday, 6 November 2012
- The letters that survived Princess Margaret's burning! - 13:56 UK time, Thursday, 11 October 2012
- Let's have our own Royal rummage... - 13:52 UK time, Tuesday, 2 October 2012
- When is an apple not an apple? - 11:52 UK time, Wednesday, 12 September 2012
- There's a BIG future in archaeology! - 13:00 UK time, Monday, 6 August 2012
- The gold rush continues.... - 12:53 UK time, Thursday, 2 August 2012
- Our girls.... - 09:53 UK time, Thursday, 2 August 2012
- My train's in trouble! - 12:56 UK time, Thursday, 26 July 2012
- Guess what this is... - 14:27 UK time, Thursday, 19 July 2012
- Wow, what a story.... - 10:00 UK time, Wednesday, 27 June 2012
- See my new Burberry! - 11:26 UK time, Wednesday, 30 May 2012
- Pedal Power..... - 15:18 UK time, Monday, 28 May 2012
- A waste of time learning to drive? - 12:48 UK time, Tuesday, 22 May 2012
- Betty and Beryl's success spells hope for us all... - 15:05 UK time, Tuesday, 15 May 2012
- Little girls are little girls whatever their birth right. - 10:11 UK time, Friday, 13 April 2012
- I'd be looking out for icebergs, wouldn't you? - 12:55 UK time, Tuesday, 10 April 2012
- If the book's as great as the interview... - 13:01 UK time, Wednesday, 4 April 2012
- Would Shakespeare have made it? - 13:30 UK time, Tuesday, 14 February 2012
- Are we patronising a generation of kids? - 12:57 UK time, Monday, 6 February 2012
- I'm off to Windsor... - 13:56 UK time, Wednesday, 1 February 2012
- Best factoid of the day! - 12:58 UK time, Wednesday, 12 October 2011
- Meeting the Mayor! - 14:30 UK time, Monday, 10 October 2011
- Anne goes behind the scenes at the movies - 13:58 UK time, Wednesday, 14 September 2011
- Two hands that shook Bette Davis' hand shook each other's today! - 15:33 UK time, Monday, 12 September 2011
- Wow! A real live dig!!! - 10:10 UK time, Thursday, 21 July 2011
- Looking forward to looking back.. - 14:04 UK time, Tuesday, 19 July 2011
- Wonderful stories from Westminster... - 14:39 UK time, Wednesday, 29 June 2011
- With just a few careful clicks, I find my grandfather! - 15:00 UK time, Wednesday, 11 May 2011
- Anyone know what a fang manager is? - 12:30 UK time, Wednesday, 23 March 2011
- I'm away this week.... - 16:30 UK time, Tuesday, 18 January 2011
- Gingerbread and follies.... - 13:00 UK time, Wednesday, 8 December 2010
- Almshouses - a model for future living? - 13:34 UK time, Wednesday, 1 December 2010
- From the Liberty Bodice to the contraceptive pill... - 13:30 UK time, Tuesday, 30 November 2010
- I've just got to fly - not a jeep but a Spitfire! - 13:40 UK time, Wednesday, 24 November 2010
- Di would be proud to see Kate wearing her ring. Official. - 13:00 UK time, Wednesday, 17 November 2010
- Sad moments can be worth capturing too... - 13:00 UK time, Monday, 15 November 2010
- Dulce et Decorum Est... - 14:00 UK time, Thursday, 11 November 2010
- It's astonishing what you can stumble across! - 10:40 UK time, Wednesday, 27 October 2010
- Coming home. The story that always enthralls. - 13:00 UK time, Thursday, 14 October 2010
- Yes, wonderful things! - 16:14 UK time, Wednesday, 13 October 2010
- Land army girls - 12:40 UK time, Tuesday, 5 October 2010
- Talking trains... - 14:52 UK time, Wednesday, 29 September 2010
- Back in the 80s Tony Blair used to review the papers for TVam! - 13:30 UK time, Wednesday, 1 September 2010
- So glad I flew Concorde... - 12:22 UK time, Friday, 23 July 2010
- What on earth? - 12:01 UK time, Wednesday, 21 July 2010
- Always fancied a shabti of my very own. - 12:33 UK time, Monday, 19 July 2010
- Moments from the past - 13:32 UK time, Thursday, 15 July 2010
- Look - the Bayeux Tapestry - all my own work! - 12:47 UK time, Wednesday, 14 July 2010
- Grandma flew Spitfires! - 11:28 UK time, Wednesday, 7 July 2010
- Inheriting a life's work - and a few Egyptian antiquities! - 18:33 UK time, Tuesday, 22 June 2010

Hi! I’m Anne Diamond and on weekday mornings you can find me on BBC Radio Berkshire (10 - 1). Even if you don’t live in and around Berkshire, and you know me from my TV and writing, you can always read what I’m doing here or listen online. Welcome!