Series editor John Farren writes: In the late 18th century Captain James Cook led three great voyages of discovery which would push the borders of the British Empire to the ends of the earth.
While Cook is historically recognised as the explorer who charted and claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain in 1770, his arrival is also seen as a prelude to the violent colonisation, ...
250 years after Captain James Cook began his epic exploration of the Pacific, Sam Neill journeys in his wake uncovering stories that resonate from those times on both sides of the beach. Watch all ...
Steven Oliver takes a picturesque journey across Australia, from the cliffs of Kurnell to the Torres Strait, to question Australia's understanding of the history of Captain Cook.
The Endeavour is currently moored in Whitby harbour, near where Captain James Cook was born and where ... £28m after business buoyed by Netflix documentary Jimmy Carter, the 39th president ...
In collaboration with the National Museum of Australia's exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of Captain Cook's voyage to Australia,This Place: View From the Shore focuses on the history and ...