Witness history's most incredible moments and remarkable people.
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Edward’s determination to snatch the crown from Henry VI is stronger than ever.
18 Jul 2025,·49 mins,·
In 1600, the East India Company sailed the world in search of spices, skills, and profit.
14 Jul 2025,·51 mins,·
Almost 600 years ago, two branches of the House of Plantagenet dragged England into war.
11 Jul 2025,·49 mins,·
The Shroud of Turin is believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus of Nazareth.
07 Jul 2025,·50 mins,·
Why did the 16th-century confrontation between England and Spain take place?
04 Jul 2025,·47 mins,·
How did a young medical student from Edinburgh transform crime fiction forever?
30 Jun 2025,·53 mins
As one of the great pioneers, Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic
27 Jun 2025,·51 mins
The influenza pandemic of 1918-20 killed at least 50 million people.
23 Jun 2025,·51 mins
Why are Marco Polo's travels still remembered almost eight centuries later?
20 Jun 2025,·54 mins,·
The US Government race against Nazi Germany to harness the power of nuclear fission.
16 Jun 2025,·56 mins
How will the era-spanning reign of Queen Elizabeth II be remembered?
13 Jun 2025,·50 mins
How did a teenage king change the course of Chinese history forever?
09 Jun 2025,·53 mins,·
Queen Elizabeth II modernised her role while managing a family often thrown by scandal.
06 Jun 2025,·53 mins,·
Anne Frank’s diary captured life in hiding during WWII, through which her story lives on.
02 Jun 2025,·48 mins,·
Discovered in 1974, the Terracotta Army became the unofficial eighth wonder of the world.
30 May 2025,·37 mins,·
How did an introverted working-class boy become Hollywood's ‘Master of Suspense’?
26 May 2025,·53 mins,·
1986. The Chernobyl power plant becomes the site of the worst nuclear disaster in history.
23 May 2025,·54 mins
The Romanovs turned Russia from a fractured land into one of history's largest empires
19 May 2025,·56 mins,·
In 1509, at just seventeen years old, Henry VIII was crowned King of England.
16 May 2025,·53 mins,·
How did the Anglo-Saxon period shape England as we know it today?
12 May 2025,·58 mins,·
As the smoke clears after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the blame game begins.
09 May 2025,·54 mins,·
Amid the devastation of WW2, how do Europe's citizens look forward with optimism?
05 May 2025,·50 mins,·
Chaos reigns in the immediate aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
02 May 2025,·49 mins,·
In 1692, the most infamous witch hunt in history took place in Salem, Massachusetts.
28 Apr 2025,·54 mins,·
In 1941, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor changed the course of the Second World War.
25 Apr 2025,·45 mins,·
The Great Sphinx is one of Egypt’s most spectacular and mysterious monuments.
21 Apr 2025,·50 mins
In 1912, a collision with an iceberg sent Titanic to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
18 Apr 2025,·44 mins,·
Behind all the smoke and mirrors, was PT Barnum really the Greatest Showman on Earth?
14 Apr 2025,·56 mins,·
The later Tudor years were marked by turmoil, intrigue, and national transformation.
07 Apr 2025,·55 mins,·
Who were the mortal men and women behind the immortal legends of the Norsemen?
04 Apr 2025,·51 mins,·