In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain's rich and varied past through the stories of individual towns and cities. In each programme Alice studies one key period in history by delving into the secrets of a historic town that encapsulates the era, providing an accurate impression of what life was really like at key moments in our turbulent past. At the climax of each programme, cutting-edge CGI reveals the entire historic town in all its former glory.

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

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

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

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

Presented by Dr Clare Jackson of Cambridge University, this new three-part series argues that the St...

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

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

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

On the edge of London stands Hampton Court, one of Britain's biggest palaces and most popular touris...

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

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

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

This is the true tale of the biggest scandal ever to engulf the British Royal Family – a forbidden ...

In this 3-part documentary series, Lucy Worsley travels across Britain and Europe visiting the locat...

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

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, ...

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