Schedule

Britain's Biggest Dig: Part 2

Professor Alice Roberts and Dr Yasmin Khan dig deeper through the excavations at St James’s burial ground on the hunt for the lost explorer who extended Britain’s empire across the globe. Part 2 of 3.

Secrets of the Royal Palaces: Kensington Palace

A gap in succession made way for George I of Hanover to refurbish Kensington Palace. Part 6 of 8.

War Machine: World War II: War at Sea

Naval warfare evolved from battleships to submarines, then aircraft carriers. Pivotal battles in the Atlantic and Pacific hinged on megaship production. Control of supply lines shaped the war at sea. Part 2 of 4.

Secret Bunkers: Facing Nuclear Annihilation

In the second episode, we go underground in the nuclear-era shelters, including the thousands built by a paranoid Romanian leader. Part 2 of 2.

Secrets of the Royal Palaces: Kensington Palace

A gap in succession made way for George I of Hanover to refurbish Kensington Palace. Part 6 of 8.

War Machine: World War II: War at Sea

Naval warfare evolved from battleships to submarines, then aircraft carriers. Pivotal battles in the Atlantic and Pacific hinged on megaship production. Control of supply lines shaped the war at sea. Part 2 of 4.

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.

Teleshopping