A THOUSAND YEARS OF ROYALTY

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  • The Real Windsors

    1 season

    Filmed as the reign of Britain's longest serving monarch draws to a close, this inside story on the state of the world's most famous dynasty asks: what next for the monarchy?

  • England's Forgotten Queen: The Life and Death of Lady Jane Grey

    1 season

    Jane was just a teenager when she ruled England for 9 days in 1553. As her Protestant supporters quickly abandoned her in favour of the Catholic Mary, she was convicted of high treason and executed together with her teenage husband, Lord Guildford Dudley, less than a month later.

  • Caligula

    How true are the extraordinary stories told about Caligula: The Tyrant of Rome?

  • Charles I: To Kill A King

    1 season

    A momentous event in history, the trial and execution of King Charles I, an act that changed politics and power in England forever.

  • Charles I: The Downfall of a King

    1 season

    Historian Lisa Hilton discovers how, in just fifty tempestuous days, Charles I's rule collapsed, laying the foundations for civil war, the loss of royal power and, ultimately, the king's head.

  • Julius Caesar Revealed

    Julius Caesar is the most famous Roman of them all: brutal conqueror, dictator and victim of a gruesome assassination on the Ides of March 44 BC.

  • Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster

    1 season

    This sumptuous 3 part documentary series reveals Henry VIII like never before.
    What was it about Henry's personality that has made him Britain's most infamous King?

  • The Queen Mother's Blitz

    The Queen Mother's personality and determination made a remarkable difference to the war effort as did her fight to improve the British people's morale during the second world war. Her insistence that the royal family remain in London was so much more than a reassuring statement.

  • Her Majesty's Prime Ministers: Margaret Thatcher

    The Queen worked with over a dozen Prime Ministers. Her eighth, Margaret Thatcher, would be the United Kingdom’s very first female Prime Minister, and the longest serving in over 150 years.

  • The Royal Beat: The Real Bridgerton

    In the latest episode of The Royal Beat, Kate Thornton and guests discuss the accuracy of Bridgerton, the upcoming film Spencer about Princess Diana’s life as well as looking at the latest in Meghan’s legal action against the Mail on Sunday.

  • Walking Tudor England

    1 season

    Walking Tudor England with Professor Suzannah Lipscomb
    (ROYAL HISTORY)

  • Rome: Empire Without Limit

    1 season

    What made the Romans special, and why were they able to build empires at such a large scale?

  • Anne Boleyn: Arrest, Trial, Execution

    1 season

    Tracy Borman delves into the incredible and tragic story of Henry VIII's second wife.

  • Viking Empires

    1 season

    An exciting new perspective on the Vikings explores the surprising modern relevance of the the infamous medieval warrior race.
    (ROYAL HISTORY)

  • Walking Britain's Roman Roads

    1 season

    Historian Dan Jones tells the story of Roman Britain through six walks along the roads they built: from the point of invasion to the farthest edge of their empire.
    (ROYAL HISTORY)

  • Churchill and The Queen

    A glimpse into the relationship between a young princess thrust into the role of Queen of England and her Prime Minister battling the looming Nazi threat.