Israel/Iran/USA: The Long War
After years of friendship, relations between Iran and Israel shifted after the Islamic Revolution of 1979.
2025-12-22 08:45:11 +0000 UTC→2025-12-22 09:50:51 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Live & Upcoming Programmes
I, Caesar: The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Constantine revitalized an empire and built a glittering new capital that would stand for over 1,000 years.
2025-12-22 07:45:57 +0000 UTC→2025-12-22 08:45:11 +0000 UTC(59m)
I, Caesar: The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Hadrian was a patron of the arts, champion of the common Roman, and tireless diplomat who toured the Empire.
2025-12-22 06:46:40 +0000 UTC→2025-12-22 07:45:57 +0000 UTC(59m)
I, Caesar: The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Nero was 17 when he took the throne, and during his 14-year rule, he nearly brought the Empire to ruin.
2025-12-22 05:47:36 +0000 UTC→2025-12-22 06:46:40 +0000 UTC(59m)
Salme: Ancient Viking Burial Ships
Viking Age researcher Neil Price takes us to Sweden, the likely origin of the Vikings found in Saaremaa.
2025-12-22 04:42:02 +0000 UTC→2025-12-22 05:47:36 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
Explore the rise of the Maya city Tikal, a major metropolis with 12,000 structures and towering pyramids.
2025-12-21 23:17:43 +0000 UTC→2025-12-22 00:21:26 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
Alexander the Great transformed Alexandria from a village into a thriving city with remarkable urban design.
2025-12-21 22:13:09 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 23:17:43 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
See Athens rise from a village to Greece's pinnacle under Pericles, with landmarks that showcased democracy.
2025-12-21 21:08:09 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 22:13:09 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Real Life of a Roman Soldier
In Roman legions, camaraderie sustained soldiers. Excavations in Lyon reveal the piety that guided their life.
2025-12-21 20:14:19 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 21:08:09 +0000 UTC(53m)
Real Life of a Roman Soldier
Roman legion recruits sought adventure, but in peace, their attention shifted to defending their own cities.
2025-12-21 19:09:50 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 20:14:19 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
The Fourth Crusade
Two contenders stood over the remnants of the Latin Empire, ready to restore the Eastern Roman Empire.
2025-12-21 18:39:17 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 19:09:50 +0000 UTC(30m)
The Fourth Crusade
How would the new leaders manage after the Battle of Adrianople?
2025-12-21 18:11:15 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 18:39:17 +0000 UTC(28m)
The Fourth Crusade
An army mostly made of Venetian forces started dividing the Eastern Roman Empire.
2025-12-21 17:42:10 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 18:11:15 +0000 UTC(29m)
The Fourth Crusade
How and why did the Fourth Crusade end up sacking Constantinople? What were the consequences of these events?
2025-12-21 17:09:22 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 17:42:10 +0000 UTC(32m)
Incas: The New Story
Revisit the rise and fall of the Inca Empire with new discoveries that challenge old myths of ruthless giants.
2025-12-21 09:33:10 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 10:36:37 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
Naachtun: The Forgotten Mayan City
Maya developed a wealthy, regal civilization, then mysteriously disappeared. Researchers search for reasons.
2025-12-21 08:27:11 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 09:33:10 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Ancient Warriors
In the 7th century BCE, Egypt was conquered. Out of the ashes rose an army, burning with vengeance.
2025-12-21 07:59:19 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 08:27:11 +0000 UTC(27m)
Ancient Warriors
Led by a great general, the Macedonians would forge an empire that stretched from Greece to the Indus River.
2025-12-21 07:31:17 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 07:59:19 +0000 UTC(28m)
Ancient Warriors
Unflinching discipline was the greatest weapon of the world's greatest army of its time – the Roman Legion.
2025-12-21 07:03:26 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 07:31:17 +0000 UTC(27m)
Ancient Warriors
When the Normans invaded England in 1066, the knights would either win England or be sent to an English grave.
2025-12-21 06:32:19 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 07:03:26 +0000 UTC(31m)