Guy de la Bedoyere talks about his three favourite history books ever and why they are worth reading and re-reading. They are Fergus Fleming's Barrow's Boys (tales of Arctic exploration in the early 1800s), Mike Dash's Batavia's Graveyard about the shipwreck and mutiny off Australia in 1629, and Alison Weir's Lancaster & York about the Wars of the Roses. If you want to learn more about the Batavia have a look at my video showing the actual locations and a modern replica of the ship at • Batavia Shipwreck and ...