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Paul Murton traces the history of the great outdoors, taking in Loch Tay and Rannoch Moor. Part 4 of 6.
An attack on a small religious community on the Holy island of Lindisfarne in AD 793 heralded the start of the Viking Age of conquest and expansion but before this, we look at the Vikings’ beginnings in Scandinavia. Part 1 of 6.
Sir Tony Robinson visits York Minster and learns it is home to one of the world's oldest police forces, created to keep unruly medieval monks in check. Made in 2018. Part 1 of 6.
The 1916 Battle of the Somme was one of the bloodiest skirmishes in human history. Part 2 of 3.
Hitler’s Nazi empire is in ruins, but there is still one city to take before the allies can declare victory. But as the British, Americans and Soviets close in on Berlin, new questions about the post-war world start to emerge. Who will rule Europe? And who will take the glory of ending the war? Part 8 of 10.
1950: Early days of the Cold War - We examine the accident that occurred at Mount Kologet in a remote part of Canada on 14 February 1950, the first crash involving a bomber carrying a nuclear bomb. Part 1 of 2.