To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Janina Ramirez tells the story of three books that defined this radical religious revolution in England.
Lucy Worsley gets into bed with our past monarchs to uncover the Tales from the Royal Bedchamber. Sh...
It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...
The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...
Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...
Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and h...
Today, few people's clothes attract as much attention as the royal family, but this is not a modern-...
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...
At the end of the 18th century, hundreds of Indian sailors, known as lascars, worked amongst Europea...
The political ad "Peace Little Girl" aired during the 1964 presidential campaign ushered in a new er...
Between January 1st and 31 December 2017, 768 people died as a result of murder or manslaughter in B...
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for contro...
It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...
From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and u...
The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...
A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.
In a Maori settlement, Ngati Toa leader Te Rauparaha composes the famous chant "Ka Mate", also known...
Eminent classical historian Robin Lane Fox embarks on a journey in search of the origins of the Gree...