Outtakes
Interviews available
Elizabeth's Pirates
Elizabeth I's privateers and the Armada of 1588
• Professor Bruce
Lenman
• Dr Mark Nicholls
• Professor Mia J Rodriguez-Salgado
Gunpowder, Treason and Plot
Guy Fawkes' Gunpowder Plot of 1605
• Professor
Ronald Hutton
• Alison
Weir
Secret History:
Witchfinder General
Matthew Hopkins and the East Anglian witch trials of the 1640s
• Dr
Malcolm Gaskill
Cromwell: New Modern Englishman
The career of England's Lord Protector
• Dr
Angela Anderson
• Professor
Blair Worden
The Great Plague
The bubonic plague in London and elsewhere in 1665
• Dr
Justin Champion
• Dr
Vanessa Harding
• Dr
Carole Rawcliffe
The Great Fire of London
The conflagration that destroyed the English capital in 1666
• Professor
Lisa Jardine
• Dr
Simon Thurley
The Badness of King George
IV
Britain's most unpopular and out-of-touch monarch
• Janice Hadlow
• Professor Paul Langford
• Fintan O'Toole
• Andrew Roberts
Dogfight: The mystery of the Red Baron
New evidence identifying who shot down von Richthofen in 1918
• Dr Philip Sabin
• Norman Franks
• Baron Hermann von Richthofen
Transcripts available
London: The greatest city
A feature-length documentary that reveals how, on the banks of
a muddy estuary in a remote corner of Europe, an enormous metropolis arose.
You can access the computer reconstructions from the programme.
The Spartans
A three-part documentary about the Athenians' greatest
rivals, from the time of Troy to their final defeat in 371 BC.
