Secret Weapons: WWII - Season 1

WWII facilitated the use of technology to wreak destruction from afar; through success and failure, the bomb was and remains a weapon that can tip the balance in favour of those who wield its power.

Secret Weapons: WWII - Season 1

Espionage and intelligence were crucial during WWII; clever camouflage, the Enigma machine, and concealable weapons were as important as any tank, ship, aircraft or bomb.

D-Day: The 80th Anniversary

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.

The Ascent of Civilisation - Season 2

There is barely a country in Europe that cannot look back on Germanic roots, even though there has never been one unified Germanic people.

Forbidden History - Season 7

The remains of 7,000 humans were discovered in the Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, Malta's Neolithic temple; could the temple reveal the mystery of who they belonged to and what happened to its owners?

Forbidden History - Season 7

What happened to Mary Magdalene after the resurrection of Jesus? We follow history enthusiasts in southern France on their quest to find the remains of the saint in a place no-one has searched before.

Cursed Bloodlines - Season 1

Archaeologists' discovery of King Tut's tomb taught us about a lost civilisation. When death befell several members of the team, rumours of a curse on the tomb spread like wildfire around the world.

Mummies Unwrapped - Season 1

The disfigured mummy of the Younger Lady has mystified experts since she was first discovered over 100 years ago; investigators find out who she was using modern forensic science.

Emperor: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty - Season 1

Livia, the first empress of Rome, came to regret the scheming that put her son Tiberius on the throne as he and his heir Caligula dragged the empire into an age of tyranny and shocking depravity.

The Ascent of Civilisation - Season 2

There is barely a country in Europe that cannot look back on Germanic roots, even though there has never been one unified Germanic people.

The Giza Pyramid: Reaching For The Stars

Secret Weapons: WWII - Season 1

WWII facilitated the use of technology to wreak destruction from afar; through success and failure, the bomb was and remains a weapon that can tip the balance in favour of those who wield its power.

Secret Weapons: WWII - Season 1

Espionage and intelligence were crucial during WWII; clever camouflage, the Enigma machine, and concealable weapons were as important as any tank, ship, aircraft or bomb.

Bismarck: 24 Hours to Doom

Emperor: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty - Season 1

Livia, the first empress of Rome, came to regret the scheming that put her son Tiberius on the throne as he and his heir Caligula dragged the empire into an age of tyranny and shocking depravity.

Normandy: Land of Warriors - Season 1

William the Conqueror becomes Duke of Normandy and attracts the wrath of envious barons; he has to fight his enemies to conquer an even larger land across the English Channel.

The Ascent of Civilisation - Season 2

There is barely a country in Europe that cannot look back on Germanic roots, even though there has never been one unified Germanic people.

The Giza Pyramid: Reaching For The Stars

Secret Weapons: WWII - Season 1

WWII facilitated the use of technology to wreak destruction from afar; through success and failure, the bomb was and remains a weapon that can tip the balance in favour of those who wield its power.

Secret Weapons: WWII - Season 1

WWII facilitated the use of technology to wreak destruction from afar; through success and failure, the bomb was and remains a weapon that can tip the balance in favour of those who wield its power.

Secret Weapons: WWII - Season 1

Espionage and intelligence were crucial during WWII; clever camouflage, the Enigma machine, and concealable weapons were as important as any tank, ship, aircraft or bomb.

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 80th Anniversary

Deception WWII - Season 1

By 1942, deception had become extremely sophisticated; the most cunning operation used a deceased homeless man to trick the entire Nazi leadership about the Normandy invasion.