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Exploring the river environment, where the enormous Nile crocodiles and hippopotamus are found. Part 12 of 12.
The second episode in the series begins with the political infighting that threatened to swamp Lincoln's administration and then follows Union General George McClellan's ill-fated campaign on the Virginia Peninsula, where his huge army meets a smaller but more resourceful Confederate force. The programme also focuses on Ulysses S Grant, whose exploits come to a bloody climax at the Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee, and concludes with rumours of Europe's readiness to recognise the Confederacy. Part 2 of 9.
Neil Oliver follows the rise of Clan Stewart to become Scotland's royal dynasty. It's the blood-soaked tale of a bitter family feud. Part 2 of 3.
Anne has grown into a real beauty. She is dazzling, and the king is caught in the glare. Her family play the long game to catch a king. Part 2 of 3.
The first part describes what risks people took to understand the human anatomy, how they finally managed to control the blood flow and how with the help of the French king Louis XIV surgery became a recognised science. Part 1 of 2.
Bolshevik, professional revolutionary, gangster, terrorist, mass murderer - Who really is the 'Man of Steel' who became, after defeating Hitler, both the most feared and admired man on the planet? How did such a man manage to rise to power by spreading, terror, secrecy and propaganda? Part 2 of 3.
