Inside Japan's War
The political structures of the Japanese Empire allow the military to operate outside the control of the civilian government. This leads to the invasion of Manchuria, and a new view of Japan's destiny emerges.
Beautiful Serengeti
Focusing on hunters and hunting, the brutal ending of a life, an act which sustains another's. The hunt is by far the most dramatic event on the plains of the Serengeti.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Beautiful Serengeti
Discover defensive strategies that include the most powerful instinct, a mother's love - the protection of the next generation.
The War
After three years of fighting, bad news from the War Department seems endless; Hitler launches a counterattack in the Ardennes forest of Belgium and Luxembourg.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including lovers locks, the gate `Arbeit Mach Frei', an autopsy table, Lili Jacob's album, a ramp, wedding photos and boxing gloves.
Inside Japan's War
After the successful attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese army begins a widespread assault throughout Asia. The war successes accumulate, Malaysia and Singapore are conquered, then the Philippines and Burma.
World's Biggest Bomb
Said to have shattered windows 600 miles away, the 1961 Tsar Bomba was the most powerful bomb ever detonated. Discover the Soviet Union and USA's race to build the biggest bomb.
Mutant Weather
Climate change means warmer ocean temperatures and higher sea levels which are intensifying hurricanes. Some experts say we should add a Category six to the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale.
The War
After three years of fighting, bad news from the War Department seems endless; Hitler launches a counterattack in the Ardennes forest of Belgium and Luxembourg.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including lovers locks, the gate `Arbeit Mach Frei', an autopsy table, Lili Jacob's album, a ramp, wedding photos and boxing gloves.
Inside Japan's War
After the successful attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese army begins a widespread assault throughout Asia. The war successes accumulate, Malaysia and Singapore are conquered, then the Philippines and Burma.
World's Biggest Bomb
Said to have shattered windows 600 miles away, the 1961 Tsar Bomba was the most powerful bomb ever detonated. Discover the Soviet Union and USA's race to build the biggest bomb.
The War
After three years of fighting, bad news from the War Department seems endless; Hitler launches a counterattack in the Ardennes forest of Belgium and Luxembourg.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including lovers locks, the gate `Arbeit Mach Frei', an autopsy table, Lili Jacob's album, a ramp, wedding photos and boxing gloves.
Inside Japan's War
After the successful attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese army begins a widespread assault throughout Asia. The war successes accumulate, Malaysia and Singapore are conquered, then the Philippines and Burma.
World's Biggest Bomb
Said to have shattered windows 600 miles away, the 1961 Tsar Bomba was the most powerful bomb ever detonated. Discover the Soviet Union and USA's race to build the biggest bomb.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including lovers locks, the gate `Arbeit Mach Frei', an autopsy table, Lili Jacob's album, a ramp, wedding photos and boxing gloves.
Inside Japan's War
After the successful attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese army begins a widespread assault throughout Asia. The war successes accumulate, Malaysia and Singapore are conquered, then the Philippines and Burma.
Inside Japan's War
After the successful attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese army begins a widespread assault throughout Asia. The war successes accumulate, Malaysia and Singapore are conquered, then the Philippines and Burma.
Beautiful Serengeti
Discover defensive strategies that include the most powerful instinct, a mother's love - the protection of the next generation.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Beautiful Serengeti
Learn how animals use all sorts of strategies to protect their families and food from marauders.
The War
Allied troops gain back the territory they lost in the Battle of the Bulge by Spring 1945.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau including a sketchbook, various stolen objects, a little white house, Hoss's gallows, Roma portraits, and a double Portrait.
Inside Japan's War
In the Japanese-occupied territories, the military rules with extreme harshness. Countless atrocities are committed against the civilian population, but also against prisoners of war. Meanwhile, doubts are growing among the Japanese population.
The Good Nazi
The story of Major Karl Plagge, a high-ranking Nazi officer who risked his own life to save hundreds and shelter families while commandant of a camp called HKP, in a story reminiscent of Schindler's List.
Mutant Weather
Climate change is creating catastrophic wildfires and other fire phenomena like firenados. Increased global temperatures have in some cases made wildfires a year-round concern.
The War
Allied troops gain back the territory they lost in the Battle of the Bulge by Spring 1945.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau including a sketchbook, various stolen objects, a little white house, Hoss's gallows, Roma portraits, and a double Portrait.
Inside Japan's War
In the Japanese-occupied territories, the military rules with extreme harshness. Countless atrocities are committed against the civilian population, but also against prisoners of war. Meanwhile, doubts are growing among the Japanese population.
The Good Nazi
The story of Major Karl Plagge, a high-ranking Nazi officer who risked his own life to save hundreds and shelter families while commandant of a camp called HKP, in a story reminiscent of Schindler's List.
The War
Allied troops gain back the territory they lost in the Battle of the Bulge by Spring 1945.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau including a sketchbook, various stolen objects, a little white house, Hoss's gallows, Roma portraits, and a double Portrait.
Inside Japan's War
In the Japanese-occupied territories, the military rules with extreme harshness. Countless atrocities are committed against the civilian population, but also against prisoners of war. Meanwhile, doubts are growing among the Japanese population.
The Good Nazi
The story of Major Karl Plagge, a high-ranking Nazi officer who risked his own life to save hundreds and shelter families while commandant of a camp called HKP, in a story reminiscent of Schindler's List.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau including a sketchbook, various stolen objects, a little white house, Hoss's gallows, Roma portraits, and a double Portrait.
Inside Japan's War
In the Japanese-occupied territories, the military rules with extreme harshness. Countless atrocities are committed against the civilian population, but also against prisoners of war. Meanwhile, doubts are growing among the Japanese population.
Inside Japan's War
In the Japanese-occupied territories, the military rules with extreme harshness. Countless atrocities are committed against the civilian population, but also against prisoners of war. Meanwhile, doubts are growing among the Japanese population.
Beautiful Serengeti
Learn how animals use all sorts of strategies to protect their families and food from marauders.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Beautiful Serengeti
Exploring the many different concepts of family in the natural world: getting together, the raising of cubs and chicks and how family bonds can determine an animal's fate.
The War
In the Pacific, Americans are fighting on the island of Okinawa, gateway to Japan. Meanwhile, in Europe, allied forces rapidly push across Germany from the East and West, and discover the true horrors of the Nazi's industrialized barbarism, at Buchenwald, Dachau, Mauthausen and hundreds of other concentration camps. Finally, on May 8th, with their country in ruins and their Fuehrer dead by his own hand, the Germans surrender.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including a little shoe and suitcase, the central sauna, collar tabs, bilderbuch and Sonderkommando photos.
Inside Japan's War
The overwhelming superiority of the Allies becomes increasingly apparent and comes to its climax in August 1945 with the atomic bombing of the two cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This action leads to the surrender of Japan.
A Doctor's Sword
Niki, the daughter of WWII survivor Dr Aidan MacCarthy, travels to Japan in order to learn more about the sword that her father brought home after his experiences as a prisoner of war.
Mutant Weather
As the atmosphere warms, tornadoes are appearing in places not accustomed to this deadly phenomenon. Tornado clusters of more than thirty two tornadoes have doubled since the 1950s.
The War
In the Pacific, Americans are fighting on the island of Okinawa, gateway to Japan. Meanwhile, in Europe, allied forces rapidly push across Germany from the East and West, and discover the true horrors of the Nazi's industrialized barbarism, at Buchenwald, Dachau, Mauthausen and hundreds of other concentration camps. Finally, on May 8th, with their country in ruins and their Fuehrer dead by his own hand, the Germans surrender.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including a little shoe and suitcase, the central sauna, collar tabs, bilderbuch and Sonderkommando photos.
Inside Japan's War
The overwhelming superiority of the Allies becomes increasingly apparent and comes to its climax in August 1945 with the atomic bombing of the two cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This action leads to the surrender of Japan.
A Doctor's Sword
Niki, the daughter of WWII survivor Dr Aidan MacCarthy, travels to Japan in order to learn more about the sword that her father brought home after his experiences as a prisoner of war.
The War
In the Pacific, Americans are fighting on the island of Okinawa, gateway to Japan. Meanwhile, in Europe, allied forces rapidly push across Germany from the East and West, and discover the true horrors of the Nazi's industrialized barbarism, at Buchenwald, Dachau, Mauthausen and hundreds of other concentration camps. Finally, on May 8th, with their country in ruins and their Fuehrer dead by his own hand, the Germans surrender.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including a little shoe and suitcase, the central sauna, collar tabs, bilderbuch and Sonderkommando photos.
Inside Japan's War
The overwhelming superiority of the Allies becomes increasingly apparent and comes to its climax in August 1945 with the atomic bombing of the two cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This action leads to the surrender of Japan.
A Doctor's Sword
Niki, the daughter of WWII survivor Dr Aidan MacCarthy, travels to Japan in order to learn more about the sword that her father brought home after his experiences as a prisoner of war.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including a little shoe and suitcase, the central sauna, collar tabs, bilderbuch and Sonderkommando photos.
Inside Japan's War
The overwhelming superiority of the Allies becomes increasingly apparent and comes to its climax in August 1945 with the atomic bombing of the two cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This action leads to the surrender of Japan.
Inside Japan's War
The overwhelming superiority of the Allies becomes increasingly apparent and comes to its climax in August 1945 with the atomic bombing of the two cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This action leads to the surrender of Japan.
Beautiful Serengeti
Exploring the many different concepts of family in the natural world: getting together, the raising of cubs and chicks and how family bonds can determine an animal's fate.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Beautiful Serengeti
Revealing more family strategies at work, and the heavy price the young pay in hostile takeovers.
The War
Although the Nazis are on the verge of collapse, President Franklin D. Roosevelt warns Americans the war with Japan could rage on for years.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including soup kettles, a snuff box, the crematorium furnace, the camp model, and a Totenbuch.
America's Dangerous Trucks
An investigation into the decades of legal manoeuvring, political influence, lax regulation and industry opposition to measures that could save lives with regard to truck accidents.
Frontline
How retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn emerged as a leading conspiracy theorist, from QAnon to "Stop the Steal," and his ties to Christian nationalism.
Beautiful Serengeti
Revealing more family strategies at work, and the heavy price the young pay in hostile takeovers.
The War
Although the Nazis are on the verge of collapse, President Franklin D. Roosevelt warns Americans the war with Japan could rage on for years.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including soup kettles, a snuff box, the crematorium furnace, the camp model, and a Totenbuch.
America's Dangerous Trucks
An investigation into the decades of legal manoeuvring, political influence, lax regulation and industry opposition to measures that could save lives with regard to truck accidents.
Frontline
How retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn emerged as a leading conspiracy theorist, from QAnon to "Stop the Steal," and his ties to Christian nationalism.
The War
Although the Nazis are on the verge of collapse, President Franklin D. Roosevelt warns Americans the war with Japan could rage on for years.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including soup kettles, a snuff box, the crematorium furnace, the camp model, and a Totenbuch.
America's Dangerous Trucks
An investigation into the decades of legal manoeuvring, political influence, lax regulation and industry opposition to measures that could save lives with regard to truck accidents.
Frontline
How retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn emerged as a leading conspiracy theorist, from QAnon to "Stop the Steal," and his ties to Christian nationalism.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including soup kettles, a snuff box, the crematorium furnace, the camp model, and a Totenbuch.
America's Dangerous Trucks
An investigation into the decades of legal manoeuvring, political influence, lax regulation and industry opposition to measures that could save lives with regard to truck accidents.
America's Dangerous Trucks
An investigation into the decades of legal manoeuvring, political influence, lax regulation and industry opposition to measures that could save lives with regard to truck accidents.
Beautiful Serengeti
Revealing more family strategies at work, and the heavy price the young pay in hostile takeovers.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Beautiful Serengeti
Looking at the ever-present challenges presented by competing for food, mating rights or territory.
Missing in Action
In every war there are POWs and MIAs, often seen as booty, hostages or ballast by governments. After WWII, several hundred thousand Germans, French, Dutch, Belgians, Poles, Brits and others were whisked off to the Soviet Union. Originally captives of the Germans, or forced labourers for the Nazi Reich. Though many were even Allies of Stalin, they ended up going from one captivity to the next as the Soviets approached.
The Good Nazi
The story of Major Karl Plagge, a high-ranking Nazi officer who risked his own life to save hundreds and shelter families while commandant of a camp called HKP, in a story reminiscent of Schindler's List.
Missing in Action
In every war there are POWs and MIAs, often seen as booty, hostages or ballast by governments. After WWII, several hundred thousand Germans, French, Dutch, Belgians, Poles, Brits and others were whisked off to the Soviet Union. Originally captives of the Germans, or forced labourers for the Nazi Reich. Though many were even Allies of Stalin, they ended up going from one captivity to the next as the Soviets approached.
The Good Nazi
The story of Major Karl Plagge, a high-ranking Nazi officer who risked his own life to save hundreds and shelter families while commandant of a camp called HKP, in a story reminiscent of Schindler's List.
Sabotage in Auschwitz
The story of the women's underground operation in Auschwitz-Birkenau, which ended tragically in the public hanging of four young women.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including a baby doll, Elsa Ury's suitcase, camp children's tales, the gas chamber door, Karl Hocker's album, a cracked thermos flask, and an SS License Plate.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including lovers locks, the gate `Arbeit Mach Frei', an autopsy table, Lili Jacob's album, a ramp, wedding photos and boxing gloves.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau including a sketchbook, various stolen objects, a little white house, Hoss's gallows, Roma portraits, and a double Portrait.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including a little shoe and suitcase, the central sauna, collar tabs, bilderbuch and Sonderkommando photos.
Auschwitz in 33 Objects
A sobering look at some of the personal items and belongings left behind in Auschwitz Birkenau, including soup kettles, a snuff box, the crematorium furnace, the camp model, and a Totenbuch.
Missing in Action
In every war there are POWs and MIAs, often seen as booty, hostages or ballast by governments. After WWII, several hundred thousand Germans, French, Dutch, Belgians, Poles, Brits and others were whisked off to the Soviet Union. Originally captives of the Germans, or forced labourers for the Nazi Reich. Though many were even Allies of Stalin, they ended up going from one captivity to the next as the Soviets approached.
The Good Nazi
The story of Major Karl Plagge, a high-ranking Nazi officer who risked his own life to save hundreds and shelter families while commandant of a camp called HKP, in a story reminiscent of Schindler's List.
Sabotage in Auschwitz
The story of the women's underground operation in Auschwitz-Birkenau, which ended tragically in the public hanging of four young women.
Missing in Action
In every war there are POWs and MIAs, often seen as booty, hostages or ballast by governments. After WWII, several hundred thousand Germans, French, Dutch, Belgians, Poles, Brits and others were whisked off to the Soviet Union. Originally captives of the Germans, or forced labourers for the Nazi Reich. Though many were even Allies of Stalin, they ended up going from one captivity to the next as the Soviets approached.
The Good Nazi
The story of Major Karl Plagge, a high-ranking Nazi officer who risked his own life to save hundreds and shelter families while commandant of a camp called HKP, in a story reminiscent of Schindler's List.
The Good Nazi
The story of Major Karl Plagge, a high-ranking Nazi officer who risked his own life to save hundreds and shelter families while commandant of a camp called HKP, in a story reminiscent of Schindler's List.
Beautiful Serengeti
Looking at the ever-present challenges presented by competing for food, mating rights or territory.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Beautiful Serengeti
Some animals in the Serengeti seem to be forever at war. Species compete with each other over territories, ring fencing these areas with scent marking.
Inside Japan's War
The political structures of the Japanese Empire allow the military to operate outside the control of the civilian government. This leads to the invasion of Manchuria, and a new view of Japan's destiny emerges.
Inside Japan's War
After the successful attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese army begins a widespread assault throughout Asia. The war successes accumulate, Malaysia and Singapore are conquered, then the Philippines and Burma.
Inside Japan's War
In the Japanese-occupied territories, the military rules with extreme harshness. Countless atrocities are committed against the civilian population, but also against prisoners of war. Meanwhile, doubts are growing among the Japanese population.
Inside Japan's War
The overwhelming superiority of the Allies becomes increasingly apparent and comes to its climax in August 1945 with the atomic bombing of the two cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This action leads to the surrender of Japan.
Beautiful Serengeti
Some animals in the Serengeti seem to be forever at war. Species compete with each other over territories, ring fencing these areas with scent marking.
Inside Japan's War
The political structures of the Japanese Empire allow the military to operate outside the control of the civilian government. This leads to the invasion of Manchuria, and a new view of Japan's destiny emerges.
Inside Japan's War
After the successful attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese army begins a widespread assault throughout Asia. The war successes accumulate, Malaysia and Singapore are conquered, then the Philippines and Burma.
Inside Japan's War
In the Japanese-occupied territories, the military rules with extreme harshness. Countless atrocities are committed against the civilian population, but also against prisoners of war. Meanwhile, doubts are growing among the Japanese population.
Inside Japan's War
The overwhelming superiority of the Allies becomes increasingly apparent and comes to its climax in August 1945 with the atomic bombing of the two cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This action leads to the surrender of Japan.
A Doctor's Sword
Niki, the daughter of WWII survivor Dr Aidan MacCarthy, travels to Japan in order to learn more about the sword that her father brought home after his experiences as a prisoner of war.
World's Biggest Bomb
Said to have shattered windows 600 miles away, the 1961 Tsar Bomba was the most powerful bomb ever detonated. Discover the Soviet Union and USA's race to build the biggest bomb.
America's Dangerous Trucks
An investigation into the decades of legal manoeuvring, political influence, lax regulation and industry opposition to measures that could save lives with regard to truck accidents.
A Doctor's Sword
Niki, the daughter of WWII survivor Dr Aidan MacCarthy, travels to Japan in order to learn more about the sword that her father brought home after his experiences as a prisoner of war.
World's Biggest Bomb
Said to have shattered windows 600 miles away, the 1961 Tsar Bomba was the most powerful bomb ever detonated. Discover the Soviet Union and USA's race to build the biggest bomb.
America's Dangerous Trucks
An investigation into the decades of legal manoeuvring, political influence, lax regulation and industry opposition to measures that could save lives with regard to truck accidents.
America's Dangerous Trucks
An investigation into the decades of legal manoeuvring, political influence, lax regulation and industry opposition to measures that could save lives with regard to truck accidents.
Beautiful Serengeti
Some animals in the Serengeti seem to be forever at war. Species compete with each other over territories, ring fencing these areas with scent marking.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television so that viewers can order the items they want directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
Britain and the Sea
David Dimbleby sails the south west coast of England, along the coast of Devon and Cornwall, exploring maritime history, art and architecture. Caught up in a storm, he makes it to safety in the nick of time, to tell the story of Sir Francis Drake.
Hadrian
Dan Snow takes us on a journey around Hadrian's vast empire. As he does so, he uncovers the genius and the darker side of the man: peace-maker, frontier-builder, star-crossed lover, architect, and ruthless oppressor of the Jews. However, Dan concludes, Hadrian was one of the greatest Roman Emperors.
Russia's Wars
A look at Peter and Catherine the Great who, as Czars, conquered Northern Europe, Crimea and the Caucasus. Their heirs later defend against Napoleon and solidify Russia as a major power.
The Soviet Union
Taking a look at the many factors that effected the Soviet Union's turbulent history. A look at how after five years of civil war in Russia, the Soviet Union is formed on 30 December 1922.
Britain and the Sea
David Dimbleby sails the south west coast of England, along the coast of Devon and Cornwall, exploring maritime history, art and architecture. Caught up in a storm, he makes it to safety in the nick of time, to tell the story of Sir Francis Drake.
Hadrian
Dan Snow takes us on a journey around Hadrian's vast empire. As he does so, he uncovers the genius and the darker side of the man: peace-maker, frontier-builder, star-crossed lover, architect, and ruthless oppressor of the Jews. However, Dan concludes, Hadrian was one of the greatest Roman Emperors.
Russia's Wars
A look at Peter and Catherine the Great who, as Czars, conquered Northern Europe, Crimea and the Caucasus. Their heirs later defend against Napoleon and solidify Russia as a major power.
The Soviet Union
Taking a look at the many factors that effected the Soviet Union's turbulent history. A look at how after five years of civil war in Russia, the Soviet Union is formed on 30 December 1922.
Britain and the Sea
David Dimbleby sails the south west coast of England, along the coast of Devon and Cornwall, exploring maritime history, art and architecture. Caught up in a storm, he makes it to safety in the nick of time, to tell the story of Sir Francis Drake.
Hadrian
Dan Snow takes us on a journey around Hadrian's vast empire. As he does so, he uncovers the genius and the darker side of the man: peace-maker, frontier-builder, star-crossed lover, architect, and ruthless oppressor of the Jews. However, Dan concludes, Hadrian was one of the greatest Roman Emperors.
Russia's Wars
A look at Peter and Catherine the Great who, as Czars, conquered Northern Europe, Crimea and the Caucasus. Their heirs later defend against Napoleon and solidify Russia as a major power.
The Soviet Union
Taking a look at the many factors that effected the Soviet Union's turbulent history. A look at how after five years of civil war in Russia, the Soviet Union is formed on 30 December 1922.
Hadrian
Dan Snow takes us on a journey around Hadrian's vast empire. As he does so, he uncovers the genius and the darker side of the man: peace-maker, frontier-builder, star-crossed lover, architect, and ruthless oppressor of the Jews. However, Dan concludes, Hadrian was one of the greatest Roman Emperors.
Russia's Wars
A look at Peter and Catherine the Great who, as Czars, conquered Northern Europe, Crimea and the Caucasus. Their heirs later defend against Napoleon and solidify Russia as a major power.