The Pirates' Lost City explores hidden treasure salvaged from the sunken pirate city Port Royal and views how pirates lived in the 17th century.

Joann Fletcher presents the extraordinary story of Ancient Egypt, from its beginnings to the great pyramid builders and on, to the last of the pharaohs.

Secrets of Underground London charts over 2,000 years of subterranean London history, uncovering Roman remains and much more.

This 5-part documentary series investigates how our ancestors beat the odds and spread from continent to continent and what the secret to their success was.

Lucy Worsley and Helen Castor tell the real-life stories behind one of the world's grandest buildings, The Real Versailles.

This podcast looks at the world’s first customer service complaint, a clay tablet from the city of Ur in ancient Mesopotamia - nearly 4,000 years old.

What was it like to live as a Anglo-Saxon Britain at the turn of the 1st millennium? 1000 AD recreates life circa 999 AD, showing the everyday lives, loves and passions of the Anglo-Saxon people.

Featured by Bettany Hughes, The Spartans is a 3-part historical documentary series about the ancient Spartan civilization.

A look at the Indigenous Central American civilizations - the Maya, Taino and Aztec - and the animals which influenced their culture and religion.

What did America look like before being discovered by Christopher Columbus? Find out as we go back in time to witness an old world, with already established ancient civilizations, rich in culture and huge cities.

He has been called America's own Robin Hood, yet he robbed both rich and poor, and was never seen to share his ill-gotten gains. Experience the true story of the legendary outlaw Jesse James.

Join an, as we dig deep into ancient Nubia. This historical and archaeological journey dates back thousands of years. It is time to unravel Africa's forgotten kingdom; Nubia.

Historian Michael Wood unravels the stories of the Spanish expeditions in the early sixteenth century which conquered America.

Dive into The Voynich manuscript - the world's most mysterious manuscript. A book, written by an unknown author, illustrated with pictures that are as bizarre as they are puzzling.

Take a historical journey with Jeremy Paxman as he traces the story of one the greatest empire the world has ever known: the British Empire.