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.

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

Seven Ages of Britain is a BBC television documentary series which is written and presented by David...

Part documentary, part historical drama, this series follows the fortunes of the different members o...

Historian Lucy Worsley presents a series marking the 200th anniversary of one of the most explosive ...

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...

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

Through this three part series Art Historian Dr Janina Ramirez tells the story of the Medieval monar...
Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

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

In this four-part documentary series, leading Hollywood actors undertake a fascinating journey into ...

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

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

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

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

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

Aubrey Manning sets out on a journey to study the changing face of Britain's countryside

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

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