History

In Guge: The Lost Kingdom of Tibet, we'll follow a Tibetan historian and an American archaeologist as they unravel the history of the Guge kingdom.

Investigate ancient Egypt as we take a look at Egypt's Golden Empire. Re-live the days when famous Pharaohs were at the height of their power and explore the rich history they left behind.

Calligrapher Donald Jackson presents an historical overview of the alphabet.

The Adventure Of English explores the history of the English language throughout eight different educational episodes.

Witches: A Century of Murder takes a look at the obsessive fear of witchcraft and satanism in the 16th and 17th century Europe.

Historian Bettany Hughes investigates the story of Bacchus, god of wine, revelry, theatre and excess.

Mary Beard takes us back to ancient Pompeii and investigates how the ancient Romans lived.

History Makers: Richard The Lionheart dives into the life and history of Richard The Lionheart, an English King from the 12th. century.

Amateur archaeological sleuth Kathleen Martinez set out to search for the lost tomb of Cleopatra.

The Secret Versailles of Marie Antoinette re-enacts the life of Marie Antoinette in Versailles and her life in her get-away home "the Queen’s Hamlet".

Building the Great Pyramid tells the story of building of the Great Pyramid at Giza in ancient Egypt through the commentary of the fictional builder, Nakht.

The Pacific War in Color takes a look at World War 2 as seen from the perspective of Japan.

In Search of Ancient Ireland takes a journey back in time to investigate and understand over 4000 years of Irish history.

Who was Jack the Ripper? A retired detective investigates the murder trail and believes he might have found out who the serial killer was.

The Dark Ages: An Age Of Light ventures back in time to understand more about the Dark Ages in a four-part documentary history series.