Dan Snow's profile
Dan Snow: Presenter Profile
Meet The One Show's king of history.
Dan Snow
Our history man Dan believes 'History is the most exciting thing that has ever happened to anyone on this planet'. To prove it he's traveling the country to uncover Britain's colourful past. From China's Terracotta Army and Emperor Hadrian's wall through to the invention of Marmalade and the creation of the first bicycle tyres, Dan is a walking encyclopaedia of fascinating facts.
PLUS: You can now follow Dan's adventures on Twitter! (external site) Click here to get started.
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Find out more about Dan by watching this exclusive interview.
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Watch Dan's film on the arrival of the Romans in August 55BC, one of the most significant invasions ever in the British Isles.
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Dan raised money for BBC Children in Need 2009 by 'singing' Abba's Dancing Queen live on The One Show. Watch his performance above.
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