History
The Disasters That Shocked Scotland
Documentary revisiting 12 disasters that have shocked Scotland over the last 50 years.
Series 1: Episode 6 (28 mins)
- Rebuilding Notre-DameThe race to restore the medieval masterpiece to its former glory for a grand reopening59 mins
- American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy WorsleyLucy Worsley shows how the history of the American Revolution has been mythologised.
- Atomic PeopleA warning to the world. The last living survivors of a nuclear bomb share their story89 mins
- Once Upon a Time in Northern IrelandConflict and peace. The highly acclaimed tale of the Troubles, by those who lived it
- Britain's Forgotten Slave OwnersBuilt on slavery. David Olusoga’s documentary that helped shine a light on the UK’s past
- British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy WorsleyLucy debunks the foundation myth of one of our favourite royal dynasties, the Tudors.
- Lucy Worsley InvestigatesLucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history.
- PQ17: An Arctic Convoy DisasterJeremy Clarkson tells the story of the Arctic convoys of WWII and their greatest disaster.59 mins
- Digging for BritainProfessor Alice Roberts explores this year's most exciting archaeological finds.
- Union with David OlusogaNational identity, social class, inequality. David Olusoga exposes what divides the UK
- Nazis, U-boats and the Battle for the AtlanticDive into history. Rediscover the lost wrecks of WWII's longest and most critical battle
- The Space Shuttle That Fell to EarthThe legacy of Columbia. The human stories behind a tragedy that shocked the world
