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Featuring groundbreaking new science, experiments and leading scientists from a variety of disciplines, the series unravels the natural history of...

Maritime historian Dr Sam Willis looks at how and why the shipwreck came to loom so large in British history.

Lucy Worsley, chief curator of the historic royal palaces, takes us through 800 years of domestic history by exploring the British home through four...

Dan Snow shines a light into the Dark Ages after the collapse of the Roman Empire in Britain

Evolutionary biologist Dr Ben Garrod and electronics engineer Professor Danielle George explore whether machines built to enhance our lives could one...

Series which follows Martha Kearney's bee-keeping year and explores the science, art and culture of the honeybee, the most ingenious insect known to...

Professor Robert Bartlett, a leading authority on the Middle Ages, presents a series which examines the way we thought during Medieval times.

Simon Russell Beale presents a radical reappraisal of the place of the symphony in the modern world and explores the surprising way in which it has...

Three British aristocratic families struggle to hang on to their historic homes. Their lifestyle is assumed to be idyllic, but constant battle with...

Historian Sam Willis traces the story of Britain's castles and their unique role in our history, art and literature.

Historian Dan Snow puts his walking boots on and sets off to see what the great British landscape can teach us about our Norman predecessors

A captivating insight into British life straight from the mouths of school children from the 1960s and '70s.

Historian Dr Lucy Worsley immerses herself in the world of Restoration England, exploring the captivating lives of the women of the period.

An intricate look at the creation process of three Mexican art forms.

A virtual theatre festival staged in lockdown. Household names join groundbreaking new talent - pushing the boundaries of what theatre can be when...

A look at some true legends from the world of music.

Today New York is America's greatest city. But 30 years ago this summer, they couldn't even keep the lights on. A blackout plunged seven million...

Documentary series that investigates a momentous event in history, the trial and execution of King Charles I, an act that changed politics and power...