Profiling two of the massive archaeological digs along the 150-mile route of HS2, the UK’s new high-speed rail link, ahead of its start of construction. These cemetery excavations reveal forgotten stories of the rich and poor, and how Georgian-era London and industrial Birmingham left their mark on the thousands of skeletons buried there.
This is the true tale of the biggest scandal ever to engulf the British Royal Family – a forbidden ...
In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain's rich and varied p...
Michael Wood argues that the most important and influential British kings were a father, son and gra...
Taking a 'bottom-up' view of history by exploring everyday lives of the nations ordinary people.
Series looking at the British genius for woodwork over the centuries.
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investiga...
The Hundred Years’ war between England and France gave us the victories of Crecy and Agincourt, and ...
Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain is a 2009 BBC documentary television series presented by ...
Tony Robinson goes on a journey across Egypt where a series of incredible new tomb discoveries are b...
The comedian explores the British isles in her vintage camper van, Helen, taking in some dramatic sc...
History series telling the glorious and gory story of the city's rise to power.
Following the biggest archaeological excavation in Pompeii for a generation. Exciting discoveries an...
Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Create...
This two-part series profiles Princess Margaret, whose life and loves reflected the social and sexua...
Jonathan Meades gives a personal perspective of British history.
This four-part series tells the stories of the landscapes, towns and cities which inspired four of t...
Lucy Worsley explores how British history is a concoction of fibs and stories manipulated by whoever...
Historian Lucy Worsley debunks popular myths and royal as well as anti-royal propaganda about key ev...
Lucy Worsley, chief curator of the historic royal palaces, takes us through 800 years of domestic hi...
Tori Herridge and a team of scientists piece together life stories behind unearthed bones