Deep Water Salvage
As Arctic conditions continue to wreak havoc in British Columbia, Jeremy Birch is tasked with raising a concrete-hulled vessel.
2026-06-17 20:49:24 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 21:46:37 +0000 UTC(57m)
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Britain's Most Historic Towns
In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain's rich and varied past through the stories of individual towns. In each programme Alice studies key periods in British history by delving into the secrets of historic towns
2026-06-18 13:17:38 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 14:14:51 +0000 UTC(57m)
Secrets Of Great British Castles
In medieval England, the North was ruled from York. Dan Jones explores the history of its castle, from the Viking Jorvik and the Normans, through the dark days of the anti-Jewish pogrom and the imprisonment of the Knights Templar, to one of its most colourful inmates - the legendary highwayman Dick Turpin.
2026-06-18 12:21:20 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 13:17:38 +0000 UTC(56m)
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.
2026-06-18 11:27:23 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 12:21:20 +0000 UTC(53m)
Digging For Britain
Dr Alice Roberts visits excavations in Orkney and York on the hunt for Viking relics. Finds include an amazing collection of silver and gold.
2026-06-18 10:32:37 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 11:27:23 +0000 UTC(54m)
Digging For Britain
A newly discovered town in Devon turns history on its head and there's a shocking find by the Thames - almost 100 baby skeletons.
2026-06-18 09:38:30 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 10:32:37 +0000 UTC(54m)
Invasion: The Normans
In 1171 Henry II himself arrives to takes control of Ireland, and he grants land there to settlers from Britain. Now archaeology and cutting-edge science reveal their fascinating lives.
2026-06-18 08:41:49 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 09:38:30 +0000 UTC(56m)
Invasion: The Normans
12th century Ireland, essentially a “Game of Thrones” society where provincial kings vie for supremacy. When two of these power players drive a rival into exile, he seeks help from Henry II, the Anglo-Norman king of England.
2026-06-18 07:45:15 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 08:41:49 +0000 UTC(56m)
Britain's Most Historic Towns
Alice Roberts explores the Georgian era in her hometown of Bristol, from architectural gems and the world's first chocolate factory to the horror of the slave trade.
2026-06-18 06:50:31 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 07:45:15 +0000 UTC(54m)
Digging For Britain
In Northumbria, skeletons tell tales of violent death and tenderness, and people curate grave goods in an amazing community project.
2026-06-18 00:32:35 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 01:27:16 +0000 UTC(54m)
Walking Through History
Tony takes a tough four-day trek through the Kintail region of the Highlands to discover the incredible story of the Jacobite Uprisings of the early 1700s.
2026-06-17 23:38:11 +0000 UTC→2026-06-18 00:32:35 +0000 UTC(54m)
Walking Through History
Tony arrives at the most rebellious corner of England as he looks back at the Duke of Monmouth's attempt to overthrow the British monarchy.
2026-06-17 22:43:36 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 23:38:11 +0000 UTC(54m)
Deep Water Salvage
Phil Risko's team at Northstar work fast to refloat a trawler that's been blown onto the shore. At the mouth of the Demerara River, Guyana, Dutch Salvage company works blind to chop up and clear a sunken wreck that's a navigational hazard.
2026-06-17 21:46:37 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 22:43:36 +0000 UTC(56m)
Deep Water Salvage
As Arctic conditions continue to wreak havoc in British Columbia, Jeremy Birch is tasked with raising a concrete-hulled vessel.
2026-06-17 20:49:24 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 21:46:37 +0000 UTC(57m)
Deadman's Curse
Could the source of Slumach's legendary lost gold actually be a lost Spanish mine east of the Pitt on Harrison Lake? Adam and Kru scour the Breakenridge landslide for evidence.
2026-06-17 19:54:33 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 20:49:24 +0000 UTC(54m)
Deadman's Curse
A recurring mine marker points the team east, to neighbouring Harrison Lake as leads and legend line up. Clues found in a 1950s article by an investigative reporter place a lost Spanish gold mine directly on Slumach's path.
2026-06-17 19:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 19:54:33 +0000 UTC(54m)
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.
2026-06-17 12:20:58 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 13:17:25 +0000 UTC(56m)
Secrets Of Great British Castles
Dan Jones explores the history of Cardiff castle over more than 2,000 years and reveals how it became transformed from a strategically important Roman and Norman stronghold to a lavish fairy-tale Victorian home.
2026-06-17 11:25:08 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 12:20:58 +0000 UTC(55m)
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!
2026-06-17 10:28:11 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 11:25:08 +0000 UTC(56m)
Digging For Britain
In Northumbria, skeletons tell tales of violent death and tenderness, and people curate grave goods in an amazing community project.
2026-06-17 09:30:57 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 10:28:11 +0000 UTC(57m)
Deadman's Curse
An old map connected to testimony from an 1891 eyewitness account of Slumach's hanging sheds light on the legend. Adam's new theory pushes the team deep into the BC wilderness where the legend says Slumach found the gold.
2026-06-17 08:36:59 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 09:30:57 +0000 UTC(53m)
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