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  • Death in the Parsonage: The Brontës

    The Brontë family created some of the world's most passionate and enduring novels, yet their lives were shadowed by tragedy.

    Dr Maddy Pelling and Dr Anthony Delaney challenge the romantic myths surrounding the family, tracing the harsh reality of their lives in 19th-century Haworth—a crowded Yor...

  • Katherine Howard: Vixen or Victim?

    1 season

    Katherine Howard, executed in 1542 for adultery and treason, has long polarised opinion - portrayed either as a promiscuous good-time-girl or an abused young woman.

    Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb investigates the truth behind Henry VIII's fifth wife.

    In the first episode, Suzannah visits Chesworth H...

  • The 1900 Island

    1 season

    Set on the wild west coast of Anglesey, in a time of hand to mouth existence - four families face the harsh realities of one of the toughest ways to make a living in 1900 Britain.

    This living history series follows the fortunes of four modern day families as they head back over 100 years to the ...

  • A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley

    1 season

    The history of our curious relationship with murder is explored by Lucy Worsley.