23 January 1924: Ramsay MacDonald becomes Britain's first Labour prime minister, leading a minority government. The British Politics timeline puts his term of office into context.
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Professor Robert Bartlett examines the extraordinary expansion and unchecked ambition of the Normans, and shows how they transformed the history of Europe.
Historian Dan Snow puts his walking boots on and sets off to see what the great British landscape can teach us about our Norman predecessors.
Professor Iain Stewart reveals how every square inch of Scotland's landscape has been affected by centuries of human activity.
From the Neolithic era to the present day, track British history with our interactive timeline.
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