D-Day: The Soldiers' Story - Season 1

Giles Milton guides us round Normandy - the place where the D-Day invasion proved successful - from the gliders who went behind enemy lines to paratroopers who ambushed vital German generals.

Genghis Khan's Mongolia - Season 1

This episode explores the Mongols' expansion and conquest through the locality and into China; we see how spiritual beliefs in circulation and redistribution led to trade across thousands of miles.

Jesus' Family Secrets

Cities of Gold: The Reality Behind the Myth

Ancient Apocalypse - Season 2

The ancient Minoan civilisation thrived for centuries in the islands of the Aegean before their culture was abruptly ended by a catastrophic volcanic explosion.

Ancient Apocalypse - Season 2

A seafaring people called the Rapa Nui flourished on Easter Island hundreds of years ago, but they succumbed to a series of deadly events that saw the entire civilisation destroyed.

Cursed Bloodlines - Season 1

The House of Romanov had imposed 300 years of strict Imperial rule, but royal authority was in question for the first time. The future of the Romanov dynasty was in danger.

Forbidden History - Season 7

The Devil's Bible has long intrigued experts; who wrote it? In search of the truth, we visit a castle said to house a gate to Hell, huge rock-carved demons, and the palaces of heretical monarchs.

Ancient Apocalypse - Season 2

The ancient Minoan civilisation thrived for centuries in the islands of the Aegean before their culture was abruptly ended by a catastrophic volcanic explosion.

Ancient Apocalypse - Season 2

A seafaring people called the Rapa Nui flourished on Easter Island hundreds of years ago, but they succumbed to a series of deadly events that saw the entire civilisation destroyed.

Cities of Gold: The Reality Behind the Myth

Greatest Events of World War II In Colour - Season 1

Britain and France declare war when Hitler invades Poland; in May 1940, the Germans attack Holland and Belgium as a decoy. As the Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe strike in force, the French seem trapped.

Greatest Events of World War II In Colour - Season 1

1940: France has fallen and Hitler orders Operation Sealion - the invasion of Great Britain - to commence, but first the Luftwaffe must defeat the RAF for seaborne landings to succeed.

Greatest Events of World War II In Colour - Season 1

When Japan's expansion in the Pacific reaches fever pitch, Roosevelt must act. Instead of having them back down by cutting off oil supplies, he pushes them to attack the US fleet in Pearl Harbor.

Greatest Events of World War II In Colour - Season 1

In the aftermath of Japan's attack at Pearl Harbor, the Navy moves in for a knockout blow. Japan's next strike is thrown into chaos when its plans are unearthed by an American codebreaker.

Greatest Events of World War II In Colour - Season 1

The Allies plan how to break through Hitler's Atlantic Wall for years. The D-Day fleet is the biggest assembled in history, responsible for one of the bloodiest and most extraordinary battles of WW2.

WWII - Women on the Frontline - Season 1

This episode explores the remarkable stories of women who fought Nazi invaders behind enemy lines in occupied Europe and those who infiltrated Allied territory to spy for the Nazis.

WWII - Women on the Frontline - Season 1

We tell the story of women who took to the skies to defend their country and of two women whose incredible skills as pilots helped make the Nazi Blitzkrieg so successful.

WWII - Women on the Frontline - Season 1

This episode explores the stories of women all over the world who fought and worked tirelessly alongside men on the battlefields of the Second World War.

D-Day: The Soldiers' Story - Season 1

Giles Milton visits key D-Day sites along the Normandy coastline - including Omaha Beach and Pegasus Bridge - and we hear the stories of the men and women on both the attacking and defensive lines.

D-Day: The Soldiers' Story - Season 1

Giles Milton guides us round Normandy - the place where the D-Day invasion proved successful - from the gliders who went behind enemy lines to paratroopers who ambushed vital German generals.

Adolf Hitler: Decoding A Dictator - Season 1

The Third Reich was governed according to the Führerprinzip, but Hitler's rule would not have been possible without the support of the people and organisations that made his tyranny possible.

A Justice of Terror - Season 1

Nazi Murder Mysteries - Season 1

We look at the persistent rumours accusing the Duke of Windsor of having been complicit in illegal financial schemes involving laundering Nazi money and influencing the outcome of a murder trial.