Boom, Bust and Blood
Chris Tarrant explores how railways transformed the nation.
2026-06-12 09:02:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 09:52:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Schedule for 5 Exploring Britain
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Canterbury Cathedral
Tony tells the story of Britain's oldest cathedral.
2026-06-13 00:24:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-13 01:14:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
York Minster
York Minster has survived fires, war and subsidence.
2026-06-12 23:34:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-13 00:24:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Episode 4
Dan Jones reveals the remarkable story of Henry VII's mother.
2026-06-12 22:42:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 23:34:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Episode 3
Did Richard III really kill the 'Princes in the Tower'?
2026-06-12 21:50:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 22:42:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Episode 2
Dan Jones tells then story of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick.
2026-06-12 20:58:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 21:50:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Episode 1
The truth behind what really started the War of the Roses is told.
2026-06-12 20:06:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 20:58:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Tyranny
The story of Richard II, the last Plantagenet king.
2026-06-12 19:14:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 20:06:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Revenge
Historian Dan Jones explores the reign of Edward II.
2026-06-12 18:22:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 19:14:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
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.
2026-06-12 13:14:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 14:04:00 +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
2026-06-12 12:23:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 13:14:00 +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.
2026-06-12 11:32:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 12:23:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Steam Is Dead, Long Live the Railways
The dying days of steam, and how the railways fought back.
2026-06-12 10:42:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 11:32:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
How the Railways Won the War
The crucial roles the railways played in the two world wars.
2026-06-12 09:52:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 10:42:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Boom, Bust and Blood
Chris Tarrant explores how railways transformed the nation.
2026-06-12 09:02:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 09:52:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
A Legend Reborn
The mighty Scotsman becomes stranded stateside.
2026-06-12 08:11:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 09:02:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
The Unstoppable Flying Scotsman
The Flying Scotsman has broken records and starred in movies.
2026-06-12 07:19:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 08:11:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
RMS Queen Mary
The fascinating tale of the landmark ship, the Queen Mary.
2026-06-12 00:32:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 01:23:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Her Majestys Yacht Britannia
A vessel that has been a floating palace and a rescue vessel.
2026-06-11 23:41:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 00:32:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Concorde
By the early 1980s, Concorde was admired the world over.
2026-06-11 22:49:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 23:41:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Concorde
How Concorde became the world's only supersonic airliner.
2026-06-11 21:57:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 22:49:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
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