Boom, Bust and Blood
Chris Tarrant explores how railways transformed the nation.
2026-07-23 07:22:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 08:12:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Schedule for 5 Exploring Britain
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Episode 1
Suzannah reveals what it must have been like to be accused of witchcraft.
2026-07-23 13:14:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 14:06:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Episode 4
The crew stand-off with a Russian warship over Syria, and young sailor Danny tries for his first promotion, but chef Liam gets in trouble for drinking and might lose shore leave.
2026-07-23 12:24:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 13:14:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Episode 3
Reports that a chemical weapon has been used in Salisbury changes the mood. When another chemical attack takes place in Syria, the ship goes to action stations for the first time.
2026-07-23 11:34:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 12:24:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Episode 2
The ship and its crew are heading towards Crimea, when a Russian ship HMS Duncan has been tracking suddenly disappears. As they get closer to Crimea, the situation escalates
2026-07-23 10:43:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 11:34:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Episode 1
Heading out to the Med and the Black Sea, the 280 men and women onboard face a heart attack, a man overboard, and a show of force from Russian airplanes.
2026-07-23 09:52:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 10:43:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Steam Is Dead, Long Live the Railways
The dying days of steam, and how the railways fought back.
2026-07-23 09:02:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 09:52:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
How the Railways Won the War
The crucial roles the railways played in the two world wars.
2026-07-23 08:12:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 09:02:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Boom, Bust and Blood
Chris Tarrant explores how railways transformed the nation.
2026-07-23 07:22:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 08:12:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
A Legend Reborn
The mighty Scotsman becomes stranded stateside.
2026-07-23 06:31:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 07:22:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Concorde
By the early 1980s, Concorde was admired the world over.
2026-07-22 21:09:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 22:01:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Concorde
How Concorde became the world's only supersonic airliner.
2026-07-22 20:17:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 21:09:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
The Humber Bridge
Rob Bell tells the story of the Humber Bridge.
2026-07-22 19:27:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 20:17:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
The Clifton Suspension Bridge
The story of Brunel's famous bridge over the Avon gorge.
2026-07-22 18:37:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 19:27:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
The Britannia Bridge
Rob Bell recounts the story of the Britannia Bridge.
2026-07-22 17:48:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 18:37:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Tower Bridge
Rob Bell uncovers the extraordinary story of Tower Bridge.
2026-07-22 16:58:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 17:48:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
The Tyne Bridge
Rob Bell explores the story of the Tyne Bridge.
2026-07-22 16:08:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 16:58:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
The Forth Rail Bridge
The Forth Rail Bridge has grown to symbolise Scotland.
2026-07-22 15:18:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 16:08:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Canterbury Cathedral
Tony tells the story of Britain's oldest cathedral.
2026-07-22 12:48:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 13:38:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
York Minster
York Minster has survived fires, war and subsidence.
2026-07-22 11:58:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 12:48:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Episode 4
Dan Jones reveals the remarkable story of Henry VII's mother.
2026-07-22 11:06:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 11:58:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
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