History

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Building the Great Cathedrals
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Building the Great Cathedrals

Building the Great Cathedrals investigates the construction and preservation of Europe’s magnificent Gothic cathedrals. It sheds light on the ingenious techniques and hidden formulas used by medieval architects and buil...
The Real Chernobyl
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The Real Chernobyl

The Real Chernobyl explores the true stories behind the catastrophic nuclear disaster that occurred in 1986. It takes viewers on a journey to Ukraine, where they meet the actual people involved in dealing with the aftermath o...
Engineering an Empire
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Engineering an Empire

Engineering an Empire presents a captivating journey through the monumental engineering achievements of some of history’s most influential civilizations. Hosted by Peter Weller, this History Channel series spans 14 epis...
The Neanderthals: Tracking Our Ancestors
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The Neanderthals: Tracking Our Ancestors

The Neanderthals: Tracking Our Ancestors delves into the mysterious world of our ancient human relatives. Set against the backdrop of Ice Age Europe, it takes viewers on a journey through time, exploring the lives, cultures,...
Ancients Behaving Badly
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Ancients Behaving Badly

Ancients Behaving Badly is an eight-part series that recounts the antics of influential rulers throughout history. It combines historical accounts, archaeological evidence, and modern scientific analysis to provide a comprehe...
Treasures of Ancient Greece
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Treasures of Ancient Greece

Treasures of Ancient Greece is a captivating journey through the rich history of Greek art, led by art critic and journalist Alastair Sooke. This three-part series takes viewers on a comprehensive tour of ancient Greek artist...
Genghis Khan
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Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan presents the life and legacy of the 13th-century Mongol warlord through a combination of dramatic reenactments and historical analysis. Co-produced by the BBC and Discovery Channel UK, it aims to provide a more n...
The Birth of Israel
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The Birth of Israel

The Birth of Israel chronicles the pivotal events and complex circumstances that led to the establishment of the State of Israel. It provides a detailed account of the historical, political, and social factors that culminated...
Hitler in Colour
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Hitler in Colour

Hitler in Colour explores the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, focusing on the 12-year period from Adolf Hitler’s ascension to power until the fall of Berlin in 1945. It utilizes original color footage, providing a vivid...
The British Empire in Colour
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The British Empire in Colour

The British Empire in Colour is a three-part series providing a vivid portrayal of the British Empire’s history, focusing on its peak, decline, and enduring legacy. It utilizes rare color film footage, personal letters,...