September 6, 2012 • 45m
A history of the British Isles from ancient times to the present day, featuring re-enactments of major events and historic turning...Read more
September 13, 2012 • 45m
How the Norman Conquest in 1066 transformed Britain, as William the Conqueror sought to assert his power over the whole of England...Read more
September 20, 2012 • 45m
How Britain changed during the reign of the Tudor and Stuart monarchs. The programme explores the battles that established England...Read more
September 27, 2012 • 45m
How money drove the making of modern Britain, exploring its role in the rebuilding of London following the Great Fire of 1666. The...Read more
October 4, 2012 • 45m
The expansion of Britain's empire through exploration and invention, as the Industrial Revolution transformed society and the econ...Read more
October 11, 2012 • 45m
The development of London during the Victorian era, as the city at the heart of the British empire rapidly expanded - and social d...Read more
October 18, 2012 • 45m
The documentary series concludes by telling the story of 20th-century Britain, including the many ways in which the nation was tra...Read more