Marek Kukula and Richard Dunn take a closer look at telescopes
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September 26th, 2008

Telescopes aren’t just for gazing at the stars, as Marek Kukula and Richard Dunn find out. Join them on tour of a new display of telescopes at the Royal Observatory.

David Haycock and Barbara Tomlinson help dispel some pirate myths
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September 25th, 2008

To coincide with International talk-like-a-pirate day, David Haycock and Barbara Tomlinson look at some of our favourite pirate myths, with the help of the Museum’s collection.

David Rooney reveals the story of Ruth Belville
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September 22nd, 2008

Ruth Belville was a Greenwich celebrity – a woman who made her living by selling Greenwich Mean Time all over the capital, from her pocket watch, Arnold. David Rooney tells us her incredible story.