Schedule

Teleshopping

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles: Far from the Madding Crowd

For this grand tour Paul is exploring the Isle of Mull and its satellite islands, to discover why they have become boltholes from the hustle and bustle of the modern world. Part 2 of 6.

Full Steam Ahead: Part 6

Series exploring the expansion of railways in the Victorian era. The team find out how more leisure time and cheap rail transport meant more freedom for working-class Victorians. Part 6 of 6.

Alexandria: the Greatest City

Acclaimed historian Bettany Hughes looks at Alexandria past and present, unearthing archaeological gems and following in the footsteps of Hypatia, the city’s last great female philosopher and guardian of the great Library of Alexandria.

Cheating Hitler: Surviving the Holocaust

Three Holocaust survivors with unanswered questions journey back to hometowns, killing sites and hiding places in search of clues. It's a powerful warning from history, inspiring stories of survival, and a last chance to solve lingering mysteries.