1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

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

This covert combat series focuses on the Red Troop, an elite group of soldiers from the British military's Special Air Service group.

During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British...

Dr James Fox explores how, in the hands of artists, the colours gold, blue and white have stirred our emotions, changed the way we behave and even...

Investigating the most notorious murders ever to take place on the British railways. The cases start from 1864 with the the first murder on a British...

An updated series following the life of Robin Hood and his Merry Men in Sherwood forest. Together they steal from the rich and give to the poor - all...

It spans over 5,000 years of history that have shaped the world. It is full of spectacular sites and epic stories and an evolving society of...

Seven Ages of Britain is a BBC television documentary series which is written and presented by David Dimbleby. The seven part series was first aired...

Series looking at the British genius for woodwork over the centuries.

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

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...

This four-part series tells the stories of the landscapes, towns and cities which inspired four of the UK's greatest writers - Jane Austen, Thomas...