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Nick Davison
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Film/TV Supporting Artist, Nick Davison (II) on IMDB. History and archaeology fan. Scarborough exile. Boardgame and roleplaying game enthusiast. Part owner Scarborough Athletic FC.
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Timbers from 17th Century shipwreck appear on Dorset beach
Experts believe timbers found at Studland Beach form a missing piece of the Swash Channel wreck from 1631.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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‘Prepare for blackouts’: Miliband’s net zero revolution is a hacker’s dream

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‘Prepare for blackouts’: Miliband’s net zero revolution is a hacker’s dream
Experts warn of a rising threat of cyber attacks from hostile states on Britain’s grid
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February 9, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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How an Englishman claiming to be the Messiah started a revolution

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How an Englishman claiming to be the Messiah started a revolution
Ian Breckon’s biography of John Nicholls Tom is a curious tale of imposture, disturbance and fanaticism
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February 4, 2026 at 10:03 PM
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How an Englishman claiming to be the Messiah started a revolution

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How an Englishman claiming to be the Messiah started a revolution
Ian Breckon’s biography of John Nicholls Tom is a curious tale of imposture, disturbance and fanaticism
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February 4, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Urban astrophotographer's photos beamed inside Bristol Museum
Lee Pullen's stunning photos are being displayed on the walls and ceilings at a Bristol museum.
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February 1, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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Is Bridgerton accurate? A look at regency life - BBC Bitesize
How accurate is Bridgerton? Explore the Regency era behind the drama, from fashion and society to real figures, filming locations and historical context.
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February 1, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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‘New form of life’ discovered ... and it’s 26ft tall

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‘New form of life’ discovered ... and it’s 26ft tall
Scientists found fossil extinct around 370 million years ago in Scotland
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January 23, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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Oldest cave painting could rewrite origins of human creativity
A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.
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January 21, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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Rare first Superman comic once stolen from Nicolas Cage sells for $15m
Fewer than 100 copies of Action Comics No 1, which introduced the world to Superman, are thought to exist.
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January 10, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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Thetford dig unearths Iron Age war trumpet and boar standard
The discoveries are "extraordinarily rare", say the archaeologists who helped find them.
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January 7, 2026 at 11:52 AM
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UK company sends factory with 1,000C furnace into space
A factory in space has been switched on and has reached temperatures of about 1,000C.
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December 31, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Wasted Wind
Britain wastes millions a day switching off wind turbines. See how much has been wasted today, and in 2025.
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December 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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What do Christmas cracker jokes do to our brains?
Experts say cracker jokes are more about the sharing of a moment than the quality of the gag.
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December 23, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Terror in Broken Hill: New exhibition delves into 1915 Picnic Train attack | Crown Lands
One of outback NSW’s most infamous events - the 1915 ‘Picnic Train attack’ where four people were killed in the only enemy attack on Australian soil during World War I – will be retold in a fascinatin...
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December 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Iron Maiden star Bruce Dickinson delighted by Sussex cottage revamp
Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson says the unveiling of the cottage's new thatched roof is
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December 19, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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True origin of 'first black Briton' revealed
Scientists say they now know where the 'Beachy Head Lady', an ancient skeleton, actually came from.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Maidstone council's rare sheep trial hopes to boost wildlife
Maidstone Borough Council says the trial offers a sustainable alternative to traditional mowing.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Stelvio national park: Thousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain
The footprints date back some 210 million years and show traces of toes and claws.
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December 16, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Scarborough Bombardment 1914 | Historic England
On Wednesday 16 December 1914 the undefended Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough was bombarded with over 500 shells in just half an hour.
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December 16, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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The moment the earliest known man-made fire was uncovered - BBC News
Archaeologists in the UK have discovered the world's oldest evidence of humans lighting fires
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December 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Brief Encounter: David Lean classic still loved after 80 years
It may be 80 years old, but many still regard Brief Encounter as one of the greatest films ever made.
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December 7, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Why Australia’s answer to the Barmy Army wear Star Wars costumes

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Why Australia’s answer to the Barmy Army wear Star Wars costumes
England’s usually raucous travelling supporters put in their box by Darth Vader and his Gabbatroopers
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December 6, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72bn
The major Hollywood deal means Netflix will takeover ownership of franchises including Harry Potter and Game of Thrones.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Volcanic eruption may have triggered Europe's Black Death plague
A volcanic eruption may have set off a chain reaction that led to Europe's deadliest pandemic.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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How a village in Kent defeated a brutal smuggling gang
The Hawkhurst Gang had terrorised Kent and Sussex before they were finally wiped out in 1749.
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November 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM