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- Documentary series marking the centenary of the Windsor dynasty by examining the history of the royal residence over the last 80 years - using archive material, interviews and dramatic recreations.
- Follows Coster-Waldau as he travels the world in quest of the people, concepts, and traditions that will transform environmental pessimism into hope.
- Tony Robinson embarks on spectacular walks through some of Britain's most historic landscapes in search of the richest stories from our past.
- Author Dan Brown insists his novel "Lost Symbol" is historically accurate. Tony Robinson presents an investigation to determine how historically accurate it really is
- Dominic Monaghan embarks on an exhilarating journey to remote corners of the globe in search of bizarre and dangerous animals. Along the way he'll meet eccentric locals, participate in rare traditions and talk to animal experts.
- This program contends that the popular perception of the Muslim occupation of Spain toward the end of the first millennium is largely wrong. The eighth century Muslim invasion of the Iberian Pennisula was largely welcomed by the locals and rejuvenated the area with advanced technology, agriculture and a construction boom. This program describes these innovations. All this changed in the eleventh century when the regional government fragmented. That set the stage for the Christian invasion and the Islamic fundamentalist resistance leading to more of a civil war than a holy war that decimated the region with corruption, destruction and exile.
- Tony Robinson examines the claims made in Dan Brown's best-selling novel, "The Da Vinci Code."
- Historian Bettany Hughes looks at the struggles between man and the environment on the British Isles since 6000 BCE. In collaboration with some of the country's top archaeologists and historians, here's the unofficial history of Britain.
- From kings to commoners, people believed that gods, witches, demons, and evil spirits were all indisputably real. In this series, Tony Robinson delves back through 2,000 years of history, exploring everything from the brutal human sacrifices of Iron Age Britain to the horrifying witch-hunts and exorcisms of the 16th, 17th centuries and beyond. See what dark corners of our history Tony unveils!
- Inside Britain's Highest Security Psychiatric Hospital. Best known for its high profile patients such as Charles Bronson, Ronnie Kray, Peter Sutcliffe and Kenneth Erskine.
- In this three part series, Dan Rivers is investigates what it is that has turned The Da Vinci Code into the best selling novel ever.
- Game Show in the UK. Where teams gather together Mod cars into Remote Controlled weaponed machines. And battle it out.
- The classic movie "The Great Escape" was based on a real life escape attempt during the second world war. This documentary follows Archaeologists who are trying to find the original tunnels dug by the real prisoners of war who escaped. Some of the surviving prisoners also join the team to assist with the tunnel locations and to describe what it was really like to live that situation. In an effort to understand the technical details of how this feet of ingenuity was achieved, the team recreate some of the equipment used by the prisoners.
- Two thousand years ago, Britain was a pagan country with cruel and unforgiving gods. Tony Robinson's journey to meet these vicious gods begins with the Celts.
- Tony Robinson explores the weird and wonderful history of belief, superstition and religious experience in Britain, starting with our fascination with, and terror of, dead bodies.
- Tony Robinson explores our ancestors' beliefs in a world full of demons that could enter your body and take control of it, and of invisible spirits that would steal humans.
- Tony Robinson explores our ancestors' weird beliefs about disease. They thought it was caused by demons, sprites and Gods, and they treated disease with blood baths, prayer, potions, and the paranormal.
- Nikolaj begins his journey to find out how to tell dusk from dawn in the age of climate change.
- As the global population grows, so does the construction industry's environmental footprint.
- Nikolaj discovers innovative and inspiring initiatives that could help the Earth.
- Nikolaj's journey focuses on ways to rethink how we grow and cook the food that sustains us.
- Nikolaj meets some engineers, mechanics and entrepreneurs who may have solutions on how to move without hitting an environmental dead end.