History
Groundbreakers
Series of documentary films about visionary people.
In the Shadow of the Shipyard (59 mins)
- A City DreamingA recollection of Derry/Londonderry, written and narrated by the late Gerry Anderson.59 mins
- TimeshiftA look back at the iconic hairdos of British men and women over the past 60 years.59 mins
- The Treasures of TutankhamunGuide to the Egyptian king Tutankahmun's celebrated visit to a London museum in 1972.48 mins
- The Black PharaohsThe glories of a lost empire - the kingdom of Kush and聽the black pharaohs history forgot49 mins
- WindrushCulture, contributions and controversy - the story of a generation that rebuilt Britain
- Dam Busters DeclassifiedMartin Shaw retraces the 1943 raid which used bouncing bombs to destroy German dams.59 mins
- Ancient WorldsRichard Miles traces the roots of civilisation in Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Anatolia and Greece.
- Jamie: Drag Queen at 16Meet teenager Jamie Campbell as he reveals his dream to his family and friends.57 mins
- Meet the Romans with Mary BeardProf Mary Beard asks not what the Romans did for us, but what the empire did for Rome.
- John Le Mesurier: It's All Been Rather LovelyCandid portrait of the actor, famous for his role as Sergeant Wilson in Dad's Army.59 mins
- Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day SpiesRevealing the heroic spies who helped contribute to victory in WWII.59 mins
- D-Day: The Last HeroesHow two years of planning, espionage and analysis lay behind the D-Day invasions.
