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- Morning in the Streets1959 documentary showing images of a Liverpool still recovering from the post-war gloom.35 mins
- A City Crowned with GreenHow London has grown in size and spread into the surrounding country. (1964)29 mins
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- Henry VIII's Enforcer: The Rise and Fall of Thomas CromwellThomas Cromwell is revealed as a revolutionary who laid the foundations of modern Britain.59 mins
- Britain's Nuclear Bomb Scandal: Our StoryCover-ups and shattering consequences of Britain’s race to become a global nuclear power75 mins
- Caligula with Mary BeardProfessor Mary Beard explores the life and times of the notorious Roman emperor Caligula.59 mins
- Once Upon a Time in Northern IrelandConflict and peace. The highly acclaimed tale of the Troubles, by those who lived it
- She-Wolves: England's Early QueensHow the Tudor queens Jane, Mary and Elizabeth struggled with a crown made for a male head.59 mins
- Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without LimitIts myths and legends. Exploring the city that shaped a world – and what tore it apart
- British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy WorsleyLucy debunks the foundation myth of one of our favourite royal dynasties, the Tudors.
- Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary BeardThey ruled, partied and plotted, but behind their power Mary uncovers a story of paranoia59 mins
- Digging for BritainFinds include a Viking camp, ancient gold and evidence of people living inside henges.