Witness history's most incredible moments and remarkable people.
Sounds,·240 episodes
Constantinople, the bridge between East and West, where ideas, trade, & people converged.
12 Aug 2024,·52 mins
The Modern Olympics has developed into the largest sporting festival in the world... How?
05 Aug 2024,·52 mins
How did the Olympic Games begin? And why did the Games die out for over a thousand years?
29 Jul 2024,·50 mins
The Beatles - the biggest band the world has ever seen. What's their story?
22 Jul 2024,·30 mins
Mozart defined the course of classical music, and his name still sells out concert halls.
15 Jul 2024,·53 mins,·
Dr Livingstone was an adventurer, doctor, and Christian missionary. What's his story?
08 Jul 2024,·54 mins,·
Princess Diana. How should we remember the ‘People’s Princess’ today?
01 Jul 2024,·58 mins,·
For over 200 years the First Persian Empire ruled over a vast expanse across 3 continents
24 Jun 2024,·52 mins
The top-secret Dambusters mission... What is the story?
17 Jun 2024,·45 mins
The ‘Crown of the Palace’. The Taj Mahal is a wonder, visited by millions every year
10 Jun 2024,·55 mins
Designed to be a shrine of democracy, what is the real Mount Rushmore story?
03 Jun 2024,·45 mins
A pivotal figure in the Civil Rights Movement. What's Martin Luther King's legacy?
27 May 2024,·45 mins
How did a shy schoolboy turn into one of the greatest leaders of the 20th century?
20 May 2024,·56 mins,·
Built over 2,000 years, China's great wall has been the subject of legend for centuries.
13 May 2024,·50 mins
The Polynesian exploration has been compared to missions into space. What's the story?
06 May 2024,·46 mins
The Korean War led to 2.5 million deaths, and almost a third world war. What is the story?
29 Apr 2024,·51 mins
Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond. What is his real story?
22 Apr 2024,·54 mins
The Aztecs arrived into central Mexico in the 1300s. What is their real story?
08 Apr 2024,·52 mins,·
The Battle of the Somme was supposed to be the offensive to win WW1. What's the story?
01 Apr 2024,·45 mins
The founding of the USA, 4th July, 1776 changed the world. Who were the founding fathers?
25 Mar 2024,·45 mins
Eleanor Roosevelt redefined the role of the First Lady of the United States.
18 Mar 2024,·54 mins
St Patrick is honoured by millions worldwide every year, what is his real story?
17 Mar 2024,·47 mins
In the late 17th and early 18th Century, the Caribbean was crawling with pirates....
11 Mar 2024,·45 mins,·
How did the relationship between king and people deteriorate so badly in France?
06 Mar 2024,·47 mins,·
The French Revolution introduced radical new ideas to Europe. But how did it come about?
04 Mar 2024,·47 mins
The Nile is perhaps the most famous river on Earth. But what drew emperors to its banks?
26 Feb 2024,·47 mins,·
The Industrial Revolution was a time of innovation. But how did it shape the modern world?
19 Feb 2024,·50 mins,·
The masters of secrecy and assassination. What is the real Ninja story?
12 Feb 2024,·43 mins,·
Michelangelo, one of the greatest artists of his time. What's his story?
05 Feb 2024,·49 mins
One of the most iconic and beloved monarchs, but who was the real Queen Victoria?
29 Jan 2024,·53 mins
