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Voyages of Discovery
Series in which explorer Paul Rose celebrates the achievements of famous seamen and explorers
Circumnavigation (59 mins)
- Gods and Monsters: Homer's OdysseyPoet Simon Armitage follows in the footsteps of one of his personal heroes, Odysseus.59 mins
- Treasures of the Anglo-SaxonsArt historian Dr Nina Ramirez reveals the codes and messages hidden in Anglo-Saxon art.59 mins
- TimeshiftA bank holiday celebration of the history of the British seaside holiday experience.43 mins
- Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day SpiesRevealing the heroic spies who helped contribute to victory in WWII.59 mins
- The Last Battle of the VikingsDr Jon Henderson tells the story of the Norsemen in Scotland.57 mins
- Digging for BritainProfessor Alice Roberts explores this year's most exciting archaeological finds.
- Michael Palin's Hemingway AdventureThe man behind the legend. Michael follows in the footsteps of a literary hero
- Stonehenge: The Lost Circle RevealedAlice Roberts follows a decade-long quest that reveals Stonehenge's oldest secret.59 mins
- Great British Railway JourneysThe spectacular south. Michael leaves Marylebone to discover postwar England
- The American Revolution250 years in the making. How 13 British colonies rose in rebellion to form a new nation
- Villages by the SeaArchaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of a romantic Victorian seaside village.29 mins
- Bletchley Park: Codebreaking's Forgotten GeniusThe story of Gordon Welchman – whose wartime work led to today’s surveillance state59 mins
