A Chat with Rachel Riley

She's the longest-standing queen of Countdown, hosting our screens for over a decade. With her sharp mind, Rachel Riley tackles numbers and letters with {equal parts{ accuracy and humor. Her love for the game is infectious, and she effortlessly handles the challenges of Countdown with flair. From calculating complex sums to solving intricate word p

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A Tragedy Onboard The Zong

The story of the Zong sinks into the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In the year, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans transported to the Caribbean, embarked on a atrocious voyage that would culminate in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to human

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The of the Roman Colossus

The mighty Colossus, once a sprawling nation stretching from Britannia to the East|the vast stretches of North Africa, was not immune to the winds of change of time. Seeds of decay were sown in its very heart, festering over centuries and inevitably leading to its gradual fall. {Internal strife|constant power struggles proved a formidable foe, sa

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