Digging For Britain
Dig into how a lobster helped archaeologists discover an 8000-year-old underwater settlement.
2026-07-24 09:32:20 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 10:25:25 +0000 UTC(53m)
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Secrets Of Great British Castles
Edinburgh's handsome hilltop bastion is Scotland's most popular paid tourist attraction. With a slew of sieges to its name, it is no surprise that the site boasts some formidable defences, and Dan puts one heavy duty cannon through its paces.
2026-07-24 13:16:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 14:12:45 +0000 UTC(56m)
Ross Kemp: Deep Sea Treasure Hunter
Fresh from diving on the Mary Rose and still on the hunt for underwater artefacts that tell the story of the British Empire, Ross hops round the coast from Portsmouth to Plymouth, then on to the Gulf of Suez.
2026-07-24 12:18:31 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 13:16:08 +0000 UTC(57m)
Ross Kemp: Deep Sea Treasure Hunter
Ross heads to Portsmouth and the Mary Rose Museum and takes up an opportunity he can't turn down – to be one of the few divers allowed on the site of Britain's most famous wreck, the Mary Rose.
2026-07-24 11:19:59 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 12:18:31 +0000 UTC(58m)
Digging For Britain
Dr Alice Roberts pays tribute to the Bard, visiting Shakespeare's first theatre in London's Shoreditch and sifting through the poet's rubbish!
2026-07-24 10:25:25 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 11:19:59 +0000 UTC(54m)
Digging For Britain
Dig into how a lobster helped archaeologists discover an 8000-year-old underwater settlement.
2026-07-24 09:32:20 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 10:25:25 +0000 UTC(53m)
Lost Relics Of The Knights Templar
Nazi loot. Roman coins. Viking artefacts. Spanish gold. These are just some of the priceless treasures that regularly pass through the hands of the world's most prolific yet completely unknown treasure hunters, Hamilton White and Carl Cookson.
2026-07-24 08:38:02 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 09:32:20 +0000 UTC(54m)
Lost Relics Of The Knights Templar
Nazi loot. Roman coins. Viking artefacts. Spanish gold. These are just some of the priceless treasures that regularly pass through the hands of the world's most prolific yet completely unknown treasure hunters, Hamilton White and Carl Cookson.
2026-07-24 07:43:28 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 08:38:02 +0000 UTC(54m)
Secrets Of Great British Castles
With the aid of dramatic reconstruction, Dan Jones explores the 900-year history of the beautiful Leeds Castle in Kent, from its origins as a royal Saxon family's manor and Norman stronghold to the private property of six medieval queens.
2026-07-24 06:49:31 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 07:43:28 +0000 UTC(53m)
Digging For Britain
Dr Alice Roberts explores a secret location in the Cotswolds, which gives up a very precious and fragile artefact.
2026-07-24 00:35:03 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 01:28:27 +0000 UTC(53m)
Medieval Dead
The Emerald Isle is new and fertile ground for the Medieval Dead team as it investigates the Gallowgl – the Norse/Scots clans that settled in medieval Ireland after being robbed of their lands during the Scottish Wars of Independence.
2026-07-23 23:40:13 +0000 UTC→2026-07-24 00:35:03 +0000 UTC(54m)
Medieval Dead
The battle of Castillon in 1453 was where the English finally lost the Hundred Years War against the bitter enemies the French. It was a seminal moment in European history that saw 4000 Englishmen killed, wounded or captured.
2026-07-23 22:45:23 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 23:40:13 +0000 UTC(54m)
Empire Builders
Series bringing to life Great Empires, each episode visiting the most significant sites 100 historic sites in all, discovering how they were built, for what purpose, and what they reveal about the empire's rise and fall.
2026-07-23 21:50:56 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 22:45:23 +0000 UTC(54m)
Empire Builders
Series bringing to life Great Empires, each episode visiting the most significant sites 100 historic sites in all, discovering how they were built, for what purpose, and what they reveal about the empire's rise and fall.
2026-07-23 20:55:33 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 21:50:56 +0000 UTC(55m)
Medieval Dead
The South Yorkshire and Derbyshire border was once the boundary between north and south England. It was also the site of the magnificent hill fort of Carl Wark which was, and still is, absolutely unique in Britain.
2026-07-23 19:57:43 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 20:55:33 +0000 UTC(57m)
Medieval Dead
The team is off to Switzerland next to explore the extraordinary collection of skulls found on the battlefield of Dornach – the battle fought in 1499 that won Switzerland her de facto independence from the Holy Roman Empire.
2026-07-23 19:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 19:57:43 +0000 UTC(57m)
Secrets Of Great British Castles
Stirling has long been one of the most strategically important castles in Britain. Dan Jones examines the rich and savage history of this stronghold.
2026-07-23 13:15:34 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 14:11:44 +0000 UTC(56m)
Ross Kemp: Deep Sea Treasure Hunter
Ross goes on the hunt for wrecks that tell the story of D-Day, the 1944 Allied invasion of Occupied France, and discovers how winning wasn't just a case of superior firepower and numbers, but also ingenuity.
2026-07-23 12:17:43 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 13:15:34 +0000 UTC(57m)
Ross Kemp: Deep Sea Treasure Hunter
In this episode Ross continues his diving quest in the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt. It's a deeply personal journey as Ross' grandfather fought in the North Africa campaign during World War Two.
2026-07-23 11:24:11 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 12:17:43 +0000 UTC(53m)
Digging For Britain
The archaeologists get more than they bargained for while exploring the childhood home of Lady Jane Grey.
2026-07-23 10:27:05 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 11:24:11 +0000 UTC(57m)
Digging For Britain
Dr Alice Roberts explores a secret location in the Cotswolds, which gives up a very precious and fragile artefact.
2026-07-23 09:33:41 +0000 UTC→2026-07-23 10:27:05 +0000 UTC(53m)
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