Discover stories behind the latest exhibitions, fascinating explorations into maritime science and archaeology, and the surprising details of what happens inside (and outside) a modern working museum.

01 Jul 2013

Hidden in plain sight: revealing the Sirius anchor

27 Jun 2013

History and knitting

15 Jun 2013

Stories of growing up in Australia

14 Jun 2013

Conservation gets dirty

11 Jun 2013

Coca Cola and lanolin: Channel swimming champion visits museum

10 Jun 2013

From Bengal to Bandhani to Bandanas: a story about Indian textiles

05 Jun 2013

George Cruikshank: Satirising the Eastern trade

31 May 2013

Forgotten stories of Indian servants heard 200 years on

30 May 2013

A gudgeon’s life – from ocean floor to exhibition