The Normans is a British television documentary series first aired on BBC Two in 2010. Over three episodes, it sees Professor Robert Bartlett's journey from Great Britain via Jerusalem to the Kingdom of Sicily to examine the expansion and ambition of the Normans between the 10th and 13th centuries.

Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain is a 2009 BBC documentary television series presented by ...

Dr Xand Van Tulleken and Raksha Dave investigate the Great Smog of 1952 - the deadliest environmenta...

Jonathan Meades gives a personal perspective of British history.

On the edge of London stands Hampton Court, one of Britain's biggest palaces and most popular touris...
Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

Through this three part series Art Historian Dr Janina Ramirez tells the story of the Medieval monar...

During the turbulent 19th century, a number of brilliant French artists developed the Romantic movem...

The history of the European peasantry, which has undergone many upheavals over the centuries: from i...

In this blend of historical drama and original source material, the story of this decisive year is r...

Investigating the most notorious murders ever to take place on the British railways. The cases start...

In an ambitious and groundbreaking approach to drama and history featuring dramatic reconstruction, ...

Historian Dan Snow charts the defining role the Royal Navy played in Britain's struggle for modernit...

Historian Dan Jones explores the millennium of history behind six of Great Britain's most famous cas...

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

Lucy Worsley, chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, explores how the physical and mental health o...

Recounts the story of the extended royal family that once ruled the whole of Europe. Told through th...

Presented by Dr Clare Jackson of Cambridge University, this new three-part series argues that the St...
Dominic Sandbrook takes a fresh look at a dynamic decade. 1980s Britain changed in everything from p...

Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investiga...

This series travels the length and breadth of Britain to find out how the Victorians built Britain. ...