In this special follow-up programme, the only television team with access to the dig and the scientific tests on the skeleton uses unseen footage and conducts two days of additional interviews to tell this extraordinary forensic detective story in even greater scientific and archaeological detail.

England, 11th century. William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087) wins the Battle of Hastings (1066), cha...

Over the centuries, Mont Saint-Michel, an extraordinary island located in the delta of the Couesnon ...

Druids have existed far longer than hitherto assumed, since the 4th century BC. Their traces are fou...
The history of Westminster Abbey and a tour of the monuments within it; accompanied by choral music ...

In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

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

Documentary following the 1955–1956 Norwegian Archaeological Expedition's investigations of Polynesi...

Thousands of terracotta warriors guarded the first Chinese emperor's tomb. This is their story, told...

Documentary to mark the WI's centenary. Lucy Worsley goes beyond the stereotypes of jam and Jerusale...

In northern Peru, the unprecedented archaeological discovery of the largest known mass child sacrifi...

His opponents accused him of being homosexual. The male favorites he gathered around him during his ...

49,000 year old Neanderthal bones have been discovered by chance in a remote, mountainous region of ...

Archaeologist Raksha Dave and historian Dan Snow return to Pompeii to gain special access to a varie...

Melvyn Bragg explores the dramatic story of William Tyndale and his mission to translate the Bible i...