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Historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn relive the golden age of steam as they explore how the Victorian railways created modern Britain

Peter Ginn and Alex Langlands work as navvies, who built the railway tracks in all conditions, and Ruth Goodman finds out what impact the railroads had on the cottage industries

How the railways transformed the British diet, with the mass transportation of livestock giving birth to the British roast. Plus, how rail helped transformed the fortunes of Whitby

Documentary examining the reconstruction of Berlin in record time as a result of the city being torn down in the Second World War

Using state of the art graphic composing visual effects, experts examine how Warsaw was rebuilt and re-invented in record time after the Second World War

Neil Oliver explores the origins of Britain and its people, beginning with an examination of the last ice age and what happened when the climate changed

Neil Oliver explores the arrival of farming to Britain around 4,000 BC, and the changes this way of life brought for the people, from pottery to new belief systems

Neil Oliver examines Britain and Ireland's Stone Age monuments, learning about the religious and sociological meanings of these sacred sites

Neil Oliver explores how the introduction of metal to everyday life kick-started the beginning of the modern world

Lady Irene Hatter embarks on a journey to find out the truth behind her father's bravery as he saved the lives of hundred of Jews during the Second World War

An account of the Second World War from the point of view of 50 Canadian survivors. They tell their stories of terror, tears and courage as they fought their way to victory

Documentary examining the reconstruction of Berlin in record time as a result of the city being torn down in the Second World War

Using state of the art graphic composing visual effects, experts examine how Warsaw was rebuilt and re-invented in record time after the Second World War

Lady Irene Hatter embarks on a journey to find out the truth behind her father's bravery as he saved the lives of hundred of Jews during the Second World War

A chance for viewers to purchase goods from the comfort of home

A chance for viewers to purchase goods from the comfort of home