Movies
- 2018
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci92018HD
Janina Ramirez explores the BBC archives to create a TV history of Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering what lies beneath the Mona Lisa and even how he...
- 2013
The Last Days of Anne Boleyn
The Last Days of Anne Boleyn102013HD
Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit the last days of Anne Boleyn, who in 1536 became the first queen in...
- 2015
Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy
Sinking the Lusitania: An American Tragedy52015HD
The sinking of the Lusitania and the impact it had in determining the fate of World War I is widely known. But few know the stories of the passengers...
- 2015
David Starkey's Magna Carta
David Starkey's Magna Carta8.32015HD
David Starkey looks at the origins of Magna Carta, the document that has underpinned British liberties since it was created in 1215 to check the...
- 2015
Britain's Tudor Treasure: A Night at Hampton Court
Britain's Tudor Treasure: A Night at Hampton Court02015HD
Lucy Worsley and David Starkey celebrate the 500th anniversary of Britain's finest surviving Tudor building, Hampton Court. As Henry VIII's pleasure...
- 2019
Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs
Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs8.52019HD
The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a new, cutting-edge investigation at a...
- 2015
Richard III: The Princes in the Tower
Richard III: The Princes in the Tower02015HD
It's one of the darkest murder mysteries in British history: did Richard III really kill his nephews in order to make himself king? Is he the...
- 2012
Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery
Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery92012HD
In 2009 metal-detecting enthusiast Terry Herbert discovered the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon treasure in the UK. Dan Snow travels across the old...
- 2017
Reformation: Europe's Holy War
Reformation: Europe's Holy War82017HD
Historian David Starkey tells the story of the Protestant Reformation and how it transformed the face of modern Europe, unleashing fundamentalism,...
- 2019
Lost Pharaohs of the Nile
Lost Pharaohs of the Nile92019HD
Experts challenge the view that Egypt is Africa's only 'great' civilisation, providing evidence that the Black Pharaohs' Kingdom of Kush was a major...
- 1984
The Trial of Richard III
The Trial of Richard III01984HD
A modern trial by jury at the Old Bailey of one of the most famous events in English history. Conducted on the afternoon and evening of 21st...