The black death had devastating effects in centuries past, but what actually caused it and how many lives did it take? The world has not seen a disease outbreak like it before or since. This film tells the story of skeletons recently unearthed in a long-lost plague cemetery beneath the streets of London. Was it the Bubonic Plague, or as scientists now suspect, an Ebola-like virus?

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry ...

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of...

The history of arguably the most famous shop in the world, which has been based on Brompton Road in ...

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir,...

A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a clo...

Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of Fra...

Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," be...

An exclusive, festive behind-the-scenes look at the iconic London Zoo, as they prepare for the most ...
An orphan in 18th century London lashes out against the harrowing child labor market.

May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Speci...

The beautiful gay erotic superstar Johan Paulik is enthusiastically celebrated in this jam-packed co...

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for contro...

Recreating festivities from Henry VIII's era, Lucy Worsley dresses, eats, drinks, sings and parties ...

Actress Elizabeth Taylor, who was born in London, England, gives viewers a tour of the city, includi...

Inspired by the original micropub craze in Kent, three entrepreneurial Londoners decide to open thei...

St James's in London is renowned for being Britain's poshest high street. We meet the characters who...

‘Voices from the Shadows’ shows the brave and sometimes heartrending stories of five ME patients and...

To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Janina Ramirez tells the story of three books that...