Historian Dan Jones explores the millennium of history behind six of Great Britain's most famous castles: Warwick, Dover, Caernarfon, the Tower of London, Carrickfergus, and Stirling.
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The comedian explores the British isles in her vintage camper van, Helen, taking in some dramatic scenery, unspoilt countryside and incredible historic sights along the way.
Christopher Timothy and Peter Davison get behind the wheel of the 1936-designed Morgan 4/4 and set out on a series of road trips along some of Britain's most beautiful vintage roads. Taking inspiration from old travel guides of the day and travelling the most iconic sights of the regions, they experience the thrills of the era when Britain first fell in love with the motor car and when the open road was a gateway to adventure and exploration.
Comedian Lenny Henry sets out on a journey to discover what makes us laugh and what role humour plays in our lives
Timothy Spall and his wife Shane are back on board their beloved barge the Princess Matilda as they conclude their trip around the British coast.
David Dimbleby takes to his wooden sailing boat to explore Britain's rich maritime heritage.
Clare Balding embarks on a pedal-powered odyssey across Britain to rediscover the magical world of 1950s cycling
In a landmark history series, Jeremy Paxman describes how the First World War transformed the lives of the British people, and helped shape modern Britain.
Actor Julie Walters rides upon the UK's most beautiful coastal railways.
Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury's adventures in four stunning British landscapes. No matter where we are, the rocky upheavals of Britain's epic past are still with us, and still drive how we live.
Celebrities travel Britain's coastline accompanied by their dogs
Celebrities take a stroll in the great British outdoors with their faithful hound.
Series which follows comedian Eddie Izzard rising to the challenge for Sport Relief by running an astonishing 43 marathons in 51 days
Nick Hewer and Margaret Mountford explore the impact of immigration in the UK by bringing both sides of the debate together, pairing five Brits who are opposed to immigration with five immigrants.
Evan Davis looks at the British economy and asks what our country is good at and how it can pay its way in the world,
The notorious Cecil Hotel grows in infamy when guest Elisa Lam vanishes. A dive into crime's darkest places.
Tim, Thom and Trevor had five weeks to travel from River Cottage to Land's End without any money. To survive they had to hunt for food for themselves and renewable electricity for their converted milkfloat - a three-ton, 1980’s electric milk float - top speed of 17 miles an hour. Get it right, and they’d eat like kings as they trundle through some of the most beautiful places in Britain. Get it wrong and they'd be starving, and going nowhere fast!
Andrew Marr discovers why the Scotland he grew up in has changed so much politically, and whether, after the Brexit vote, we will see Scottish independence and the break-up of the UK.
This two-part series profiles Princess Margaret, whose life and loves reflected the social and sexual revolution that transformed Britain during the 20th century.
Uncover the truth behind the crimes that shocked the nation.
Series which celebrates an unlikely story of outstanding British aviation achievement at a time of national austerity, the breathtaking planes that were built and the remarkable men who flew them.
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6 episodes • 2015Avg: 6.3Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dover Castle | Apr 3, 2015 | 7.0 |
| 2 | The Tower of London | Apr 10, 2015 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Warwick Castle | Apr 17, 2015 | 6.0 |
| 4 | Caernarfon | Apr 24, 2015 | 6.0 |
| 5 | Stirling Castle | May 1, 2015 | 6.0 |
| 6 | Carrickfergus | May 8, 2015 | 6.0 |
6 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edinburgh Castle | Oct 28, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Cardiff Castle | Nov 4, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | York Castle | Nov 18, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Leeds Castle | Nov 25, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Lancaster Castle | Dec 2, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Arundel Castle | Dec 9, 2016 | 0.0 |