Schedule

The Bush Years: Family. Duty. Power: The End of a Dynasty?

President George W. Bush strived to secure the second term his father never won. But the war he started in Iraq will cast a long shadow on the family. Part 6 of 6.

Ancient Megacities: Carthage: One City, Two Empires

In Tunisia, an exceptional archaeological site dominates the Mediterranean: Carthage. But these ruins tell another story, that of a city founded seven centuries earlier by the Phoenicians. Part 1 of 3.

Titans of the Cold War: Promises

After the turbulent years following World War II, fragile peace gives way to rising tensions between former allies. Part 1 of 4.

My Grandparents' War: Mark Rylance

Actor and peace campaigner Mark Rylance explores the extraordinary World War II story of his grandfather Osmond Skinner, who spent almost four years as a Japanese prisoner of war. Part 1 of 4.

Ancient Megacities: Carthage: One City, Two Empires

In Tunisia, an exceptional archaeological site dominates the Mediterranean: Carthage. But these ruins tell another story, that of a city founded seven centuries earlier by the Phoenicians. Part 1 of 3.

Titans of the Cold War: Promises

After the turbulent years following World War II, fragile peace gives way to rising tensions between former allies. Part 1 of 4.

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles: A New Island Life

In this episode Paul is visiting two Hebridean islands which are very different: Gigha and Jura. Where Gigha is lush and verdant, Jura is rugged and bleak but Paul discovers that both islands have their own unique character and charm. Part 3 of 6.

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