History 60 available programmes

The Royal House of the Brigantes

Sir Mortimer Wheeler talks about Brigantes in Yorkshire in 43 AD. (1974)

The Festival Dig

Sir Mortimer Wheeler talks about the 1951 excavation at Stanwick in Yorkshire. (1974)

Churchill and the First Englishman

Magnus Magnusson talks to Sir Mortimer Wheeler about Winston Churchill's writing. (1974)

The Roman Goose March: The Holy Sailors

Glyn Daniel recruits an Olympian to investigate how far a goose can walk in a day. (1966)

Vikings in North America

Documentary about the Vikings who allegedly discovered North America. (1966)

Stonehenge: The Missing Link

Ben Robinson reveals evidence about Stonehenge that explains the reason for its location.

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Railway Mania

Anthony Burton looks at the role of railway companies in the 19th Century. (1980)

Union of South Africa

An early expose of the divisions caused by apartheid in South Africa.

How London has grown in size and spread into the surrounding country. (1964)

London - Ed Murrow Reports

American reporter Ed Murrow returns to London where he spent much of World War II. (1959)

2000-2001 - The Empire State Story

The construction of the New York's Empire State, once the world's tallest building. (2001)

The First Impact

Alistair Cooke recounts his personal experiences of time spent in America. (1972)

Episode 6

Regimental treasures, mess traditions and loyalty in the British Army. (1989)

Episode 5

From the origins of the Grenadier Guards to modern times. (1989)

Episode 4

The history of the Royal Scots Greys and the Charge of the Light Brigade. (1989)

Episode 3

Insights into the Gurkhas' history and commitment to the British Army. (1989)

Episode 2

The notable traditions of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. (1989)

Episode 1

A look at regimental tradition and the stories that make up regimental history. (1989)

Churchill

AJP Taylor describes the career of Winston Churchill, Britain's PM during World War II.

The Second World War

AJP Taylor, the noted historian, considers when World War II started and why.