Who invaded England during the time of the Battle of Hastings and won the English throne?

How is the plague that hit Britain in the Medieval Period also known

Who was the overweight king who liked chopping people's heads off?

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

Select the wives of Henry VIII

Select the wives of Henry VIII

Which famous Queen never married?

Select the countries that were part of the British Empire

Select the countries that were part of the British Empire

When did WWI start?

What happened at Christmas in the first year of WWI?

When did WWI end?

When did WWII start?

When did WWII end?

Who is the only British prime minister to have been assassinated?

The £2 has the quote If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants" but who said it?

According to legend, Queen Boudica - who took up arms against the Roman invasion in AD60 - is said to be buried under a platform of which London train station?

Which English monarch died on the toilet?

Which infamous incident of treachery in Scotland is said to have inspired the extremely bloody "Red Wedding" massacre scene in the TV series Game of Thrones?

Who was the first woman elected as an MP in the British parliament?

What was the occupation of William Shakespeare's father?

In the run-up World War Two, Bawdsey Manor in Suffolk was associated with the development of which technology?

Queen Elizabeth II is famously the longest reigning monarch of the UK, followed by Queen Victoria – but who is third?

In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK?