Boom, Bust and Blood
Chris Tarrant explores how railways transformed the nation.
2026-06-22 06:34:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 07:24:00 +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.
2026-06-22 12:26:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 13:18:00 +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.
2026-06-22 11:36:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 12:26:00 +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.
2026-06-22 10:46:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 11:36:00 +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
2026-06-22 09:55:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 10:46:00 +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.
2026-06-22 09:04:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 09:55:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Steam Is Dead, Long Live the Railways
The dying days of steam, and how the railways fought back.
2026-06-22 08:14:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 09:04:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
How the Railways Won the War
The crucial roles the railways played in the two world wars.
2026-06-22 07:24:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 08:14:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Boom, Bust and Blood
Chris Tarrant explores how railways transformed the nation.
2026-06-22 06:34:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 07:24:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Episode 3
The hosts arrive as the Great Fire almost wipes the city out.
2026-06-22 00:35:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 01:25:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Episode 2
Dr Suzannah Lipscomb enters Henry VIII's pleasure palace.
2026-06-21 23:45:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-22 00:35:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Episode 1
Dan Jones discovers the ruins of Roman Londinium.
2026-06-21 22:55:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 23:45:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
RMS Queen Mary
The fascinating tale of the landmark ship, the Queen Mary.
2026-06-21 22:04:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 22:55:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Her Majestys Yacht Britannia
A vessel that has been a floating palace and a rescue vessel.
2026-06-21 21:13:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 22:04:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Concorde
By the early 1980s, Concorde was admired the world over.
2026-06-21 20:21:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 21:13:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Concorde
How Concorde became the world's only supersonic airliner.
2026-06-21 19:29:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 20:21:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
The Humber Bridge
Rob Bell tells the story of the Humber Bridge.
2026-06-21 18:39:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 19:29:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Durham Cathedral
Tony Robinson visits 900 year old Durham cathedral.
2026-06-21 12:50:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 13:40:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Canterbury Cathedral
Tony tells the story of Britain's oldest cathedral.
2026-06-21 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 12:50:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
York Minster
York Minster has survived fires, war and subsidence.
2026-06-21 11:10:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 12:00:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Episode 4
Dan Jones reveals the remarkable story of Henry VII's mother.
2026-06-21 10:18:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 11:10:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
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