History Series & Episodes

History

  • Adolf Hitler's War

    Description: A new, moving and dramatic perspective on the bloodiest and most influential conflict in history.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.

  • Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution

    Description: Six-part documentary series detailing the history of the Nazis' largest concentration camp; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.

  • Blackadder's History

    Description: Join Tony Robinson & John Lloyd to discuss the history behind the Blackadder series in these exclusive interviews.; Category: History; 4 episodes available.

  • Charles I: Downfall of a King

    Description: Historian Lisa Hilton discovers how in just 50 days Charles I's rule collapsed.; Category: History; 3 episodes available.

  • Charles I: To Kill a King

    Description: Three-part documentary focusing on the monarch's final days.; Category: History; 3 episodes available.

  • Churchill's Bid to Abolish Britain

    Description: This ambitious, striking film challenges our understanding of the Second World War.; Category: History; 1 episode available.

  • Churchill's Bodyguard

    Description: Historical documentary series based upon the memoirs of Walter Thompson.; Category: History; 13 episodes available.

  • Cleopatra's Lost Tomb

    Description: An archaeologist's explorations take her to a forgotten temple complex - could it be Cleopatra's lost tomb?; Category: History; 1 episode available.

  • England's Forgotten Queen: The Life & Death of Lady Jane Grey

    Description: The story of the woman who was the de facto Queen of England and Ireland for nine days in 1553.; Category: History; 3 episodes available.

  • Guy Martin's Battle of Britain

    Description: Guy Martin trains as a Battle of Britain fighter pilot.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 2 episodes available.

  • Guy Martin's D-Day Landing

    Description: The history fan restores a Dakota plane and parachutes into Normandy to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day.; Category: Military & War; 1 episode available.

  • Guy Martin's Lancaster Bomber

    Description: The history enthusiast honours Lancaster bomber crews of the Second World War.; Category: Military & War; 1 episode available.

  • Guy Martin's Spitfire

    Description: The history enthusiast joins the two-year restoration of a Spitfire that was buried in a French beach.; Category: Engineering; 1 episode available.

  • Guy Martin's World War 1 Tank

    Description: The motoring fan builds a working replica of a First World War tank and drives it at a Remembrance Day parade.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 1 episode available.

  • History Hunters

    Description: Dave and Steve Nuwar run a military antiques business packed with fascinating items, all with a story to tell.; Category: History; 6 episodes available.

  • How Britain Worked

    Description: Guy Martin recreates technical achievements of the 19th century.; Category: Engineering; 6 episodes available.

  • Nazi Hunters

    Description: Documentary series profiling those who ensured Nazi war criminals were brought to justice.; Category: Military & War; 13 episodes available.

  • Nazi Murder Mysteries

    Description: Some of the most shocking and unusual cases connected with the regime's bloody reign.; Category: History; 6 episodes available.

  • Nuremberg - Nazis On Trial

    Description: Documentary series recreating the court cases of notorious Nazis .; Category: History; 3 episodes available.

  • Private Lives

    Description: Dr Tracy Borman reveals the private lives of six historical figures.; Category: History; 6 episodes available.

  • Railway Murders

    Description: Investigating the most notorious murders ever to take place on the British railways.; Category: History; 6 episodes available.

  • Rise of the Nazis

    Description: Series examining how Adolf Hitler and the Nazi's seized power in Germany during the 1930s.; Category: Military & War; 9 episodes available.

  • Secret Nazi Bases

    Description: Documentary series uncovering and examining hidden structures built by the Nazis.; Category: Military & War; 18 episodes available.

  • Shipwreck Secrets

    Description: Shipwrecks worldwide are waiting to be discovered and have their secrets revealed.; Category: History; 6 episodes available.

  • Space Shuttle: Triumph and Tragedy

    Description: The inside story of NASA's iconic, reusable spacecraft.; Category: Engineering; 2 episodes available.

  • Stuff the British Stole

    Description: Join Marc Fennell as he unravels the mysteries behind iconic objects taken by the British Empire.; Category: History; 6 episodes available.

  • The Architecture the Railways Built

    Description: Tim Dunn explores the stunning architecture that lines the railway network.; Category: Engineering; 40 episodes available.

  • The Black Panthers of WW2

    Description: The story of the history-making 761st tank battalion.; Category: Military & War; 1 episode available.

  • The Buildings That Fought Hitler

    Description: This series looks at just some of the buildings that were designed to fight Hitler.; Category: Military & War; 8 episodes available.

  • The Great War in Numbers

    Description: Documentary series that tells the story of World War I, from outbreak to conclusion.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.

  • The Sixties; The Beatles Decade

    Description: Documentary series drawing a parallel between events of the 1960s and the Beatles' career; Category: History; 5 episodes available.

  • The World at War

    Description: Acclaimed British documentary series from the 1970s telling the story of World War II; Category: Military & War; 26 episodes available.

  • True Evil: The Making Of A Nazi

    Description: Documentary exploring the transformation of ordinary men into Nazi criminals.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.

  • Underground Worlds

    Description: Incredible feats of human endeavour, revealing what people have built, where, how and why.; Category: Engineering; 20 episodes available.

  • War Factories

    Description: The untold secret story of war production that shaped the Second World War.; Category: Military & War; 21 episodes available.

  • Warbird Workshop

    Description: The battle to keep historic warplanes in the air.; Category: Military & War; 10 episodes available.

  • World War 2 From Above

    Description: Experts utilise cutting edge drone technology to re-examine WWII's most iconic sites.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.

  • World War Weird

    Description: Documentary series taking an alternative look at the stranger side of the two world wars.; Category: Military & War; 14 episodes available.

  • World's Greatest Palaces

    Description: Behind the scenes of the most opulent and historic royal residences on Earth.; Category: History; 10 episodes available.