The Long Road to War
By late July 1914, the warnings have gone unheeded, and the dominoes have fallen. World War I has begun.
2026-06-08 08:21:21 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 09:36:04 +0000 UTC(1h14m)
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Tombs of Egypt: Imhotep, The Pyramid Creator
Zahi Hawass digs at Egypt's Gisr El-Mudir in search of the tomb of Imhotep near Djoser's Step Pyramid.
2026-06-09 00:20:25 +0000 UTC→2026-06-09 01:26:41 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Tombs of Egypt: Imhotep, The Pyramid Creator
At Saqqara, Egyptologist Zahi Hawass hunts for Imhotep's tomb, uncovering ancient secrets and mummies.
2026-06-08 23:13:34 +0000 UTC→2026-06-09 00:20:25 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
Uncover the architectural genius of ancient Rome, including the Pantheon, Nero's palace, and the Colosseum.
2026-06-08 22:07:09 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 23:13:34 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
Explore the rise of the Maya city Tikal, a major metropolis with 12,000 structures and towering pyramids.
2026-06-08 21:01:27 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 22:07:09 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
Alexander the Great transformed Alexandria from a village into a thriving city with remarkable urban design.
2026-06-08 19:54:52 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 21:01:27 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
See Athens rise from a village to Greece's pinnacle under Pericles, with landmarks that showcased democracy.
2026-06-08 18:47:51 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 19:54:52 +0000 UTC(1h7m)
The Bible
Host Howard Jacobson seeks to find a common ground where both the sciences and religion can both be right.
2026-06-08 12:51:48 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 13:46:19 +0000 UTC(54m)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
Richard the Lionheart constructs a mighty castle on the Seine to dominate over his strategic Normandy lands.
2026-06-08 11:45:55 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 12:51:48 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
French forces defend Orléans from the English army in the Hundred Years' War's brutal siege of 1428–29.
2026-06-08 10:40:57 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 11:45:55 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
France turns a corner toward absolute monarchy after 1627–28's Siege of La Rochelle, with Louis XIII in power.
2026-06-08 09:36:04 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 10:40:57 +0000 UTC(1h4m)
The Long Road to War
By late July 1914, the warnings have gone unheeded, and the dominoes have fallen. World War I has begun.
2026-06-08 08:21:21 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 09:36:04 +0000 UTC(1h14m)
The Long Road to War
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand shocks Europe, prompting instability among empires.
2026-06-08 07:06:40 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 08:21:21 +0000 UTC(1h14m)
Hitler's British Island
Dig up proof of labour camps and mass graves that the UK tried to keep buried.
2026-06-08 01:07:37 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 02:04:22 +0000 UTC(56m)
Colosseum with Dan Snow
Experience a sold-out event, examine high-tech stages, and bust gladiator myths.
2026-06-08 00:08:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 01:07:37 +0000 UTC(58m)
Colosseum with Dan Snow
Visit the quarries that built the arena and see Rome's bloody gladiator school.
2026-06-07 23:12:15 +0000 UTC→2026-06-08 00:08:53 +0000 UTC(56m)
Pompeii: Life in a Roman Town
Explore Pompeii's culture of violence.
2026-06-07 22:16:57 +0000 UTC→2026-06-07 23:12:15 +0000 UTC(55m)
Pompeii: Life in a Roman Town
See how Romans spent their leisure time.
2026-06-07 21:21:31 +0000 UTC→2026-06-07 22:16:57 +0000 UTC(55m)
Pompeii: Life in a Roman Town
Look inside Pompeii's impressive homes.
2026-06-07 20:25:56 +0000 UTC→2026-06-07 21:21:31 +0000 UTC(55m)
Pompeii: Life in a Roman Town
Examine class differences in Pompeii.
2026-06-07 19:28:17 +0000 UTC→2026-06-07 20:25:56 +0000 UTC(57m)
WW2 Treasure Hunters
Dog tags reveal stories of paratroopers and POWs in Britain.
2026-06-07 18:32:38 +0000 UTC→2026-06-07 19:28:17 +0000 UTC(55m)
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