A History of Britain
A History of Britain is a fifteen-episode series that charts the history of the British Isles. Each episode runs for approximately an hour and focuses on a different period of British history. Threaded throughout the series i...
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Architects of Ancient Arabia
The Architects of Ancient Arabia digs into the unexplored, deep past of Saudi Arabia as never before seen, with teams of archaeologists and a historian examining fascinating discoveries. Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons narr...
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism tells the story of how many Indigenous people were displayed in exhibitions throughout America during the twentieth century, particularly at the time of the St. Lou...
Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered
Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered seeks to unravel the mystery surrounding the early death of King Tutankhamun, Egypt’s youngest ruler and one of the most famous pharaohs of the ancient world. Presenter Dallas Campbell explore...
Mankind: The Story of All of Us
Mankind: The Story of All of Us explores how humans have evolved and survived over thousands of years. While climate has played a role in determining where people establish civilisations, humanity has developed tools and tech...
The Birth of Israel
The Birth of Israel recounts the events that led up to the 1949 Israeli War of Independence, resulting in the creation of the Jewish state. It features interviews with those who personally experienced the war as soldiers and...
Stealing a Nation
Stealing a Nation recounts the expulsion of the indigenous population of the Chagos Islands in the 1960s and 1970s by the British government. Whitehall cleared the way for the US military to build an airbase on Diego Garcia,...
Andrew Marr’s History of the World
Andrew Marr’s History of the World presents an ambitious journey through 70,000 years of human civilisation. This eight-part series, hosted by British journalist and broadcaster Andrew Marr, traces the development of human so...
World War 1 in Colour
World War 1 in Colour is an episodic British documentary series that showcases many of the major moments of the Great War, making extensive use of computer-coloured wartime footage and featuring narration by Kenneth Branagh a...
The British Empire in Colour
The British Empire in Colour is a three-part series that chronicles the decline and legacy of the British Empire. As its title suggests, this retrospective tells much of its story through original colour film footage, accompa...
The Nazis: A Warning from History
In the years since the fall of the Third Reich, scholars and amateur historians alike have wondered how it all could have happened. How could a modern, cultured, and intelligent society like Germany allow someone like Adolf H...