The most compelling stories from world history on 大象传媒 Four.
Chris Packham uncovers the secrets revealed by the DNA of Orkney's unique vole.
Ian Hislop explores two of Britain's most inspiring monarchs, King Arthur and King Alfred.
The story of Queen Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots's rivalry, in their own words.
King Alfred the Great fights a desperate guerrilla war in the marshes of Somerset.
Professor Joann Fletcher explores life as a woman of power in ancient Egypt.
Dr Clare Jackson argues the case that the Stuarts were Britain's defining royal family.
Mary Beard uses modern technology to examine the secrets of the victims of the eruption.
The stories behind the top-heavy Mary Rose and the wrecking of the Spanish Armada.
The story of a group of working-class women conducting a dangerous campaign for the vote.
Simon explores Spain's early years and its emergence as the battleground of empires.
How monasteries evolved into powerhouses of Anglo-Saxon art, industry and learning.
Dr Sam Willis discovers how medieval weapons shaped Britain.
The Georgian age saw courtship rules being rewritten, as romantic love was glamorised.
Dan Snow leads an investigation into the hunt for a buried Nazi gold train.
Dan Cruickshank explores how London survived the travails of the 17th century.
A look at how the Normans established their new province of Normandy in northern France.
While Charles I is in Edinburgh, Parliament passes a vote of no confidence in his rule.
Dan Snow tells the story of how England came within a whisker of disaster in summer 1588.
Dan Snow, Professor Alice Roberts and Dr Albert Lin investigate a mighty tomb in China.
David Dimbleby tells the story of an array of adventurers, explorers and smugglers.
Jeremy Clarkson tells the story of the Arctic convoys of WWII and their greatest disaster.
The 1950s British home saw modern design after years of austerity, but also dangers.
The story of the World War II fighter aircraft that became an international icon.
