Schedule

Teleshopping

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles:

In this series, historian Paul Murton sets out to experience life on Scotland’s magnificent islands. He uncovers the past and reveals its connections with the present, pointing to all that makes these islands quirky, surprising and beautiful.

Britain's Biggest Dig: Part 1

In advance of the construction of HS2, the biggest ever cemetery excavation in Britain reveals the forgotten stories of rich and poor in Georgian London. Part 1 of 3.

Nixon in the Den

An intimate psychological profile of Richard Nixon and his ruthless ambition to escape a loveless, impoverished background. The drive that won him acclaim on the international stage also doomed his presidency in the infamous Watergate scandal.

Kissinger, Part One - the Necessity of Power

The life of Henry Kissinger, from his childhood in Germany to his early life in America, from his stint in the Army to his rise to the top echelons of American foreign policy during Vietnam, through the voices of historians and colleagues. Part 1 of 2.