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Archaeology: A Secret History
3. The Power of the PastHow attention turned from civilisation and kings to the search for the common man.
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Britain on Film - Series 1
9. Country LivingHow new technologies and production methods changed the face of agriculture in the 1960s. (R)
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8. Animal Magic
A look at 1960s short films documenting Britain's ambiguous relationships with animals. (R)
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The Dambusters: 70 Years On
Dan Snow presents from RAF Scampton, a tribute to WWII's daring Dambusters raid.
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Dornier 17: The Fall and Rise of a…
The story of the plan to salvage a survival of World War Two from the English Channel.
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The First World War from Above
The story of the Great War told from a unique new aerial perspective. (R)
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The Flying Archaeologist
4. The Thames: Secret WarBen Robinson reveals the newly discovered network of trenches on the Hoo peninsula. (R)
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3. Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Frontier
Ben Robinson flies over Hadrian's Wall to reveal a once richly populated landscape. (R)
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2. Norfolk Broads
Ben Robinson examines the hundreds of previously unknown ancient sites in the Norfolk area (R)
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1. Stonehenge: The Missing Link
Ben Robinson reveals evidence about Stonehenge that explains the reason for its location. (R)
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The Golden Age of Steam Railways
1. Small is BeautifulHow a band of visionaries rescued narrow gauge railways that once served our industries. (R)
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A History of Scotland - Series 1
1. The Last of the FreeNeil Oliver reveals the mystery of how the Gaelic Scottish Kingdom - Alba - was born.
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Ice Age Giants
1. Land of the Sabre-toothProfessor Alice Roberts is on the trail of Ice Age beasts including the sabre-toothed cat.
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In the Highest Tradition
Episode 6Regimental treasures, mess traditions and loyalty in the British Army. (1989)
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From the origins of the Grenadier Guards to modern times. (1989)
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The history of the Royal Scots Greys and the Charge of the Light Brigade. (1989)
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Insights into the Gurkhas' history and commitment to the British Army. (1989)
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The notable traditions of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. (1989)
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A look at regimental tradition and the stories that make up regimental history. (1989)
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Map Man - Series 2
6. William Mudge's Ordnance SurveyNicholas Crane reproduces the triangulation methods of Mudge's original map of 1809.
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Regency Life: 3 Lives in 1 Day
Actress Charlotte Ritchie lifts the lid on a typical day for three Regency-era people.
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Roundhead or Cavalier: Which One A…
How Britain is still defined by the battle between metaphorical Cavaliers and Roundheads. (R)
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She-Wolves: England's Early Queens
3. Jane, Mary and ElizabethHow the Tudor queens Jane, Mary and Elizabeth struggled with a crown made for a male head. (R)
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The Somme: Secret Tunnel Wars
Archaeologists examine a labyrinth built by British troops beneath the Somme battlefield.
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Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet …
3. Sacred Women of the Iron AgeJulian Richards returns to the excavation of two very different Iron Age women.
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2. Families of the Stone Age
Archaeologist Julian Richards returns to the excavation of two burials from the Stone Age.
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1. Pagans of Roman Britain
Julian Richards goes back to the excavation of two burials from Roman Britain. (R)
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Timewatch - 2008-2009
5. The Last Day of World War One Programme contains Parental GuidanceMichael Palin tells the stories of the last soldiers to die in the First World War. (R)
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