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Taking a 'bottom-up' view of history by exploring everyday lives of the nations ordinary people.

Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to war.

Tony Robinson goes for a walk through some of Britain's beautiful and historic landscapes.

Historian Diarmaid MacCulloch explores both what it means to be English and what has shaped English identity, from the Dark Ages, through the...

A two-night, four-hour primetime television event documenting the fascinating lives of the British royal family, featuring an extraordinary panel of...

Elizabeth is a four-part British documentary about Queen Elizabeth I of England.

Four kings from the House of Stuart sat on the English throne from 1603 to 1688. It was a time of great religious struggle and political...

Three-part documentary about the sinking of the Spanish Armada, featuring dramatic reconstructions and information gleaned from recently recovered...

Behind the scenes of one of the most arduous basic military training programmes in the world. Each episode focuses on a cross-section of trainees...

Documentary series covering a year in the life of Canterbury Cathedral.

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn turn back the clock to run Manor Farm in Hampshire exactly as it would have...

Travelogue of England, Ireland and Wales, presented by Billy Connolly, including clips from his stand-up performances.