Historian Patrick Boucheron revisits the most important dates in history through the prisms of memory and collective imagination.

Sister Wendy Beckett, a cloistered nun and Oxford-educated art scholar, takes an art appreciation to...
The series focuses on the Croatian struggle for independence, dating as far back as 1895.

Dramatic documentary about the birth of the American Republic and the struggle of a loosely connecte...

A group of researchers help people to find answers to various historical questions they have, usuall...
Witness a fascinating account of a nation's efforts to become progressive and prosperous.

A look at the hunt for California's Zodiac Killer, who murdered at least five people in the San Fran...

Fluke Kelso, a dissipated, middle-aged former Oxford historian, who is in Moscow to attend a confere...

The story takes place at the beginning of the 19th century. Goo Hae-Ryung is a historian who tries t...

A detailed history of key Vietnam War battles, from 1954 to 1975.

Though claims of extraterrestrial encounters have long been dismissed, many believe the existence of...

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb wends her way around the country on the trail of history's most fascinat...

A documentary which explores the remarkable parallels between the careers of Adolf Hitler and Winsto...

A unique experiment exploring the latest innovations in robotics. How useful can these robots be in ...

Four young British art historians delve into six decades of the BBC archives to discover the powerfu...