Joe Swash goes in search of his Italian roots, discovering lawbreaking and a murder.
Uncovering the secrets of the homes of two of Britain鈥檚 most beloved writers.
Some of the last survivors of the Blitz, children who weren't evacuated, tell their story.
Lucy Worsley investigates the explosive 18th-century break-up between Britain and America.
How grieving parents forced the government to ban handguns after the Dunblane shooting.
How did Vladimir Putin emerge to become one of the most powerful men on the planet?
The inside story as Boris Johnson agonises over whether to support his PM David Cameron.
After hitting an iceberg, the captain realises Titanic is going to sink.
Robert Hughes explores how America sought architectural inspiration from Greece and Rome.
The shocking tale of Britain鈥檚 nuclear tests, the human cost and allegations of cover-up.
A century of change in Britain through the prism of Queen Elizabeth II鈥檚 remarkable life.
Jane Austen is 17 and beginning to write stories.
Lucy Worsley takes on the case of a Victorian serial killer who was never caught.
Martin Shaw retraces the 1943 raid which used bouncing bombs to destroy German dams.
Jordan Dunbar examines the world鈥檚 worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl in 1986.
New evidence of a brutal massacre, Bradford鈥檚 first Muslim burial and a 1970s skatepark.
The story of the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV, told by the cardinals who were there.
Documentary following the work of scientists at archaeological marvel the Chauvet cave.
The story of the 1996 Sea Empress oil spill off the Welsh coast.
A weak emperor. A divided empire. Enemies at the gate. Is this the end for ancient Rome?