Helen Castor presents an in depth and insightful series covering England's early Queens, from the High Middle Ages with Eleanor and get daughter-in-law Eleanor of Aquitane, through the Late Middle Ages with Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou and finishing with Lady Jane Grey, Mary I and Elizabeth I.

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...

Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a...

A group of soldiers are sentenced for the murders of key political figures in the night of October 1...

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

1968, The Socialist Republic of Romania. Women catch up on the latest tendencies in beachwear, the y...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne...

In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years ...

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...

The biggest trial of Nazi war crimes ever: 360 witnesses in 183 days of trial - a stunning and gripp...

5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three mill...

Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing fo...

For over 1,000 years, chariots were indispensable weapons in ancient China. The art of chariot drivi...

Albert Fish, the horrific true story of elderly cannibal, sadomasochist, and serial killer, who lure...

As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the politi...