Seven Ages of Britain is a BBC television documentary series which is written and presented by David Dimbleby. The seven part series was first aired on Sunday nights at 9:00pm on BBC One starting on 31 January 2010. The series covers the history of Britain's greatest art and artefacts over the past 2000 years. Each episode covers a different period in British history. In Australia, all seven episodes aired on ABC1 each Tuesday at 8:30pm from 7 September 2010.

Art critic Waldemar Januszczak delves into the heart of Mannerism, as he explores the development of...

Follow Marc Fennell on a globe-trotting, emotional quest for the truth as he unravels the twisted my...

Jonathan Meades gives a personal perspective of British history.

The Australian Ballet has evolved to become our nation's most treasured performing arts company and ...

Empire is a major five-part series presented by Jeremy Paxman. It tells the story of the British Emp...

First broadcast on October 2, 1989, these 18 original 30-minute episodes provide a panorama of 2000 ...

A series on Renaissance painting presented by Matthew Collings.

« For over twenty years we have filmed at night in the most important museums in the world. It's the...
Dominic Sandbrook takes a fresh look at a dynamic decade. 1980s Britain changed in everything from p...

Danny Baker, Simon Callow, Richard E Grant, Cerys Matthews, Miriam Margolyes and Michael Sheen follo...

Documentary series that tells the stories of the extraordinary last survivors of the generation who ...

Groundbreaking series in which Michael Wood tells the story of one place throughout the whole of Eng...

Aubrey Manning sets out on a journey to study the changing face of Britain's countryside
The cemetery, for all its creepiness and mystery, is actually a fascinating place to uncover incredi...

How does the art we consume reflect the times we live in? A topical look at the latest film, TV, mu...

Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Create...

Series tracing the events of 1940, when Britain faced alone the threat of invasion and defeat by Hit...

Andrew Graham-Dixon explores the history of Scandinavia through its art.

Miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci.

Covering the ancient world through the age of technology, this illustrated lecture by Eugen Weber pr...