Mike Stuchbery

An ancient artefact due to go on display in the British Museum opens our eyes to a sophisticated and internationally-connected Bronze Age community

Mike Stuchbery returns with his tours through history – on this occasion through a city which has been an axis of trade, faith and conflict

In the 40,000-year-old fragments of evocative animals and figurines, Mike Stuchbery finds inspiration and resilience in dark times

Mike Stuchbery explains how, rather than mute statues, Germany has a much more dynamic dialogue with its traumatic imperial past

With the Coronavirus the subject of headlines the world over, fears of a pandemic have again arisen. Along with media speculation, however, there is a far more insidious contagion.

Mike Stuchbery returns with his telling short histories - this time of how climate change and panic led to an explosion of persecution, mainly of women.

After a tumultuous year politically and personally for Mike Stuchbery, he reminds how humans have survived the darkest hours.

Mike Stuchbery reflects on leaving the UK behind after a tumultuous three years.

Mike Stuchbery explains his decision to leave the UK

Will Cologne's cathedral, which was centuries in the making, ever be considered to be truly 'finished'? Maybe nothing we build ever is.

Mike Stuchbery on how terrible moments of devastation can be overcome with creativity and vision.

Mike Stuchbery on reading one of the first printed bestsellers – a book on how to die properly – from his hospital bed.

On a recent trip to Germany, Mike Stuchbery came across the remains of a woman who lived some 8,500 years ago – astonishing, not only for the impressive manner in which she was buried, but the secrets that her bones contained.

Mike Stuchbery on his recent ADD diagnosis and why this has provided the breakthrough he needed.