Today 02:20 - 03:30
A Nation Divided: John Pym tries to pass parliamentary bills limiting the king's power, but in the Lords, the casting votes are held by bishops loyal to Charles. [S]
57: U&Eden
Wed May 06
Today 03:30 - 04:35
The Final Showdown: Lisa Hilton relates how Charles I plotted to arrest John Pym and his colleagues, accusing them of high treason - only to play right into his enemy's hands. [S]
Today 04:35 - 05:25
Cat Among the Pigeons: Lucy Worsley explores Agatha Christie's haunted, unconventional early life to discover the origins of her talent for murder. [S]
Today 05:25 - 06:00
Clovelly: Archaeologist Ben Robinson examines the history of Clovelly in Devon, looking at its transformation from fishing harbour to romantic Victorian seaside resort. [S]
Today 06:00 - 09:00
Shopping from Home.
Today 09:00 - 10:00
Paul Merton and Suki Webster arrive in Canterbury to pick up their cruiser and set off on their first-ever staycation on wheels touring Kent's coastline. [S]
Today 10:00 - 11:00
Paul and Suki negotiate their motorhome under a low bridge in the rain in the Lake District after having a cup of coffee. [S]
Today 11:00 - 12:00
Paul and Suki head for Somerset on the next leg of their grand UK tour in their motorhome that has now officially christened as Captain Narrow Squeak. [S]
Today 12:00 - 13:00
Paul and Suki venture into Wales and the Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons - National Park for this instalment of their UK motorhoming adventure. [S]
Today 13:00 - 14:00
Paul Merton and Suki Webster arrive in Canterbury to pick up their cruiser and set off on their first-ever staycation on wheels touring Kent's coastline. [S]
Today 14:00 - 15:00
Paul and Suki negotiate their motorhome under a low bridge in the rain in the Lake District after having a cup of coffee. [S]
Today 15:00 - 16:00
Paul and Suki head for Somerset on the next leg of their grand UK tour in their motorhome that has now officially christened as Captain Narrow Squeak. [S]
Today 16:00 - 17:00
Paul and Suki venture into Wales and the Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons - National Park for this instalment of their UK motorhoming adventure. [S]
Today 17:00 - 18:00
Mini Cooper S/Chevy Pickup: Behind the scenes of a North Yorkshire-based, family-run historic car auction business. Featured vehicles include a Mini Cooper and Chevrolet Pick-up. [S]
Today 18:00 - 19:00
Sierra Cosworth/Teardrop Caravan: A rare 1980s Sierra Cosworth draws in a crowd of Ford fans, while a restorer delights buyers with his 1966 Sunbeam Rapier and Sarah takes a shine to a caravan. [S]
Today 19:00 - 20:00
Jowett Javelin/Ford Escort: Derek dives into the lost Jowett marque, as a 1952 Javelin finds an unexpected home. Paul and Dave find a Ford Escort that's been untouched for 30 years. [S]
Today 20:00 - 21:00
Bond Bug/Jag MK2: A 1970s Bond Bug three-wheeler divides opinion among Mathewsons customers, while a retired engineer reluctantly auctions off his father's treasured 60s Jaguar Mark 2. [S]
Today 21:00 - 22:00
Standard Ensign/MG TC: Mathewsons agree to sell a vintage threshing machine and collection of tractors, but extracting them from a Yorkshire farm proves a bigger job than anticipated. [S]
Today 22:00 - 22:30
The Early Pioneers: Fred Dibnah traces the development of steam power from the earliest experiments in the ancient world to the modern nuclear power station. [S]
Today 22:30 - 23:00
The Age of the Steam Locomotive: Fred Dibnah tells the story of steam trains, from the earliest colliery railways to the 1960s. [S]
Today 23:00 - 23:30
Driving the Wheels of Industry: Fred Dibnah looks at the extraordinary expansion of industrial Britain in the 18th century. [S]
Today 23:30 - 00:00
Steaming Down the Road: Fred Dibnah looks at early experiments in the use of steam for road transport, and at the rise of the traction engine. [S]
Thu May 07
Tomorrow 00:00 - 01:00
Mini Cooper S/Chevy Pickup: Behind the scenes of a North Yorkshire-based, family-run historic car auction business. Featured vehicles include a Mini Cooper and Chevrolet Pick-up. [S]
Tomorrow 01:00 - 02:00
Sierra Cosworth/Teardrop Caravan: A rare 1980s Sierra Cosworth draws in a crowd of Ford fans, while a restorer delights buyers with his 1966 Sunbeam Rapier and Sarah takes a shine to a caravan. [S]
Tomorrow 02:00 - 03:00
Jowett Javelin/Ford Escort: Derek dives into the lost Jowett marque, as a 1952 Javelin finds an unexpected home. Paul and Dave find a Ford Escort that's been untouched for 30 years. [S]
Tomorrow 03:00 - 03:50
Bond Bug/Jag MK2: A 1970s Bond Bug three-wheeler divides opinion among Mathewsons customers, while a retired engineer reluctantly auctions off his father's treasured 60s Jaguar Mark 2. [S]
Tomorrow 03:50 - 04:35
Standard Ensign/MG TC: Mathewsons agree to sell a vintage threshing machine and collection of tractors, but extracting them from a Yorkshire farm proves a bigger job than anticipated. [S]
Tomorrow 04:35 - 05:20
Mini Cooper S/Chevy Pickup: Behind the scenes of a North Yorkshire-based, family-run historic car auction business. Featured vehicles include a Mini Cooper and Chevrolet Pick-up. [S]
Tomorrow 05:20 - 06:00
Botallack: Ben Robinson discovers how the Cornish village of Botallack was the centre of the Cornish tin and copper mining industry and supplied a deadly poison to the world. [S]
Tomorrow 06:00 - 09:00
Shopping from Home.
Tomorrow 09:00 - 10:00
A New Germany: Legendary actor Laurence Olivier narrates the definitive series on World War II. Hear why Germany, stricken by defeat in WWI, looked to Adolf Hitler for hope. [S]
Tomorrow 10:00 - 11:00
Distant War: Improve your knowledge of WWII with this acclaimed series narrated by Laurence Olivier. As the Nazi war machine sweeps across Europe, an uneasy calm settles on Britain. [S]
Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:00
France Falls: Laurence Olivier narrates this epic, 26-part WWII retrospective. Hear how French military leaders made the disastrous mistake of preparing for a war similar to WWI. [S]
Tomorrow 12:00 - 13:00
Alone: After Dunkirk, Britain faced an onslaught. Although the RAF won the Battle of Britain, our cities were blitzed. Laurence Olivier tells us more in the landmark series on WWII. [S]
Tomorrow 13:00 - 14:00
A New Germany: Legendary actor Laurence Olivier narrates the definitive series on World War II. Hear why Germany, stricken by defeat in WWI, looked to Adolf Hitler for hope. [S]
Tomorrow 14:00 - 15:00
Distant War: Improve your knowledge of WWII with this acclaimed series narrated by Laurence Olivier. As the Nazi war machine sweeps across Europe, an uneasy calm settles on Britain. [S]
Tomorrow 15:00 - 16:00
France Falls: Laurence Olivier narrates this epic, 26-part WWII retrospective. Hear how French military leaders made the disastrous mistake of preparing for a war similar to WWI. [S]
Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:00
Alone: After Dunkirk, Britain faced an onslaught. Although the RAF won the Battle of Britain, our cities were blitzed. Laurence Olivier tells us more in the landmark series on WWII. [S]
Tomorrow 17:00 - 18:10
A New Germany: Legendary actor Laurence Olivier narrates the definitive series on World War II. Hear why Germany, stricken by defeat in WWI, looked to Adolf Hitler for hope. [S]
Tomorrow 18:10 - 19:20
Distant War: Improve your knowledge of WWII with this acclaimed series narrated by Laurence Olivier. As the Nazi war machine sweeps across Europe, an uneasy calm settles on Britain. [S]
Tomorrow 19:20 - 20:30
France Falls: Laurence Olivier narrates this epic, 26-part WWII retrospective. Hear how French military leaders made the disastrous mistake of preparing for a war similar to WWI. [S]
Tomorrow 20:30 - 21:40
Alone: After Dunkirk, Britain faced an onslaught. Although the RAF won the Battle of Britain, our cities were blitzed. Laurence Olivier tells us more in the landmark series on WWII. [S]
Tomorrow 21:40 - 22:50
A New Germany: Legendary actor Laurence Olivier narrates the definitive series on World War II. Hear why Germany, stricken by defeat in WWI, looked to Adolf Hitler for hope. [S]
Tomorrow 22:50 - 00:00
Distant War: Improve your knowledge of WWII with this acclaimed series narrated by Laurence Olivier. As the Nazi war machine sweeps across Europe, an uneasy calm settles on Britain. [S]
Fri May 08
Friday 00:00 - 01:10
France Falls: Laurence Olivier narrates this epic, 26-part WWII retrospective. Hear how French military leaders made the disastrous mistake of preparing for a war similar to WWI. [S]
Friday 01:10 - 02:20
Alone: After Dunkirk, Britain faced an onslaught. Although the RAF won the Battle of Britain, our cities were blitzed. Laurence Olivier tells us more in the landmark series on WWII. [S]
Friday 02:20 - 03:25
A New Germany: Legendary actor Laurence Olivier narrates the definitive series on World War II. Hear why Germany, stricken by defeat in WWI, looked to Adolf Hitler for hope. [S]
Friday 03:25 - 04:20
Distant War: Improve your knowledge of WWII with this acclaimed series narrated by Laurence Olivier. As the Nazi war machine sweeps across Europe, an uneasy calm settles on Britain. [S]
Friday 04:20 - 05:20
France Falls: Laurence Olivier narrates this epic, 26-part WWII retrospective. Hear how French military leaders made the disastrous mistake of preparing for a war similar to WWI. [S]
Friday 05:20 - 06:00
Robin Hood's Bay: Archaeologist Ben Robinson examines the history of Robin Hood's Bay, a fishing village on the North Yorkshire coast, and reveals tales of smuggling intrigue and bravery. [S]
Friday 06:00 - 09:00
Shopping from Home.
Friday 09:00 - 10:00
In the third leg of his journey, Simon Reeve is in the United States and travelling down the length of California to explore the land of the giant redwoods and the West Coast. [S]
Friday 10:00 - 11:00
Simon Reeve travels through Texas and Mexico and joins the US Border Patrol - who pick up migrants who have illegally crossed the Rio Grande river in search of a new life - on the way. [S]
Friday 11:00 - 12:00
In the fifth and final leg of his journey, Simon travels across Central America from the Caribbean to the Pacific by beginning in Belize and finishing his trip in Costa Rica. [S]
Friday 12:00 - 13:00
In the first episode of the series, Simon Reeve travels from the islands of the Aegean to Greece's capital of Athens and meets an extraordinary cast of characters. [S]
Friday 13:00 - 14:00
In the third leg of his journey, Simon Reeve is in the United States and travelling down the length of California to explore the land of the giant redwoods and the West Coast. [S]
Friday 14:00 - 15:00
Simon Reeve travels through Texas and Mexico and joins the US Border Patrol - who pick up migrants who have illegally crossed the Rio Grande river in search of a new life - on the way. [S]
Friday 15:00 - 16:00
In the fifth and final leg of his journey, Simon travels across Central America from the Caribbean to the Pacific by beginning in Belize and finishing his trip in Costa Rica. [S]
Friday 16:00 - 17:00
In the first episode of the series, Simon Reeve travels from the islands of the Aegean to Greece's capital of Athens and meets an extraordinary cast of characters. [S]
Friday 17:00 - 17:35
The End: The first-ever episode of the space comedy! Meet the crew of the Red Dwarf: sole surviving human Lister, hologram Rimmer, and a lifeform evolved from Lister's cat. [S,AD]
Friday 17:35 - 18:15
Future Echoes: Classic space comedy. Having accelerated for a mere three million years, Red Dwarf breaks through the light barrier and sets off a series of weird occurrences. [S,AD]
Friday 18:15 - 18:55
Balance of Power: Interstellar laughs from the Red Dwarf crew. Lister is desperate to see dead officer Kochanski once more and begs Rimmer to bring her back as a hologram. [S,AD]
Friday 18:55 - 19:35
Waiting for God: Off-the-wall space comedy. Holly finds a pod which Rimmer believes to contain the body of a Quagaar warrior, a species with green hair and six breasts! [S,AD]
Friday 19:35 - 20:15
Confidence and Paranoia: More escapades in space on board the Red Dwarf. Lister explores Kochanski's quarters and tries to find her hologram disc - with disastrous results. [S,AD]
Friday 20:15 - 20:55
Me2: Space-set comedy. When two Rimmers appear, any thoughts that they might co-exist in harmony are soon put to rest and one of them must be switched off - but which one? [S,AD]
Friday 20:55 - 21:35
The End: The first-ever episode of the space comedy! Meet the crew of the Red Dwarf: sole surviving human Lister, hologram Rimmer, and a lifeform evolved from Lister's cat. [S,AD]
Friday 21:35 - 22:15
Future Echoes: Classic space comedy. Having accelerated for a mere three million years, Red Dwarf breaks through the light barrier and sets off a series of weird occurrences. [S,AD]
Friday 22:15 - 22:55
Balance of Power: Interstellar laughs from the Red Dwarf crew. Lister is desperate to see dead officer Kochanski once more and begs Rimmer to bring her back as a hologram. [S,AD]
Friday 22:55 - 23:30
Waiting for God: Off-the-wall space comedy. Holly finds a pod which Rimmer believes to contain the body of a Quagaar warrior, a species with green hair and six breasts! [S,AD]
Friday 23:30 - 00:10
Confidence and Paranoia: More escapades in space on board the Red Dwarf. Lister explores Kochanski's quarters and tries to find her hologram disc - with disastrous results. [S,AD]
Sat May 09
Saturday 00:10 - 00:50
Me2: Space-set comedy. When two Rimmers appear, any thoughts that they might co-exist in harmony are soon put to rest and one of them must be switched off - but which one? [S,AD]
Saturday 00:50 - 01:30
The End: The first-ever episode of the space comedy! Meet the crew of the Red Dwarf: sole surviving human Lister, hologram Rimmer, and a lifeform evolved from Lister's cat. [S,AD]
Saturday 01:30 - 02:10
Future Echoes: Classic space comedy. Having accelerated for a mere three million years, Red Dwarf breaks through the light barrier and sets off a series of weird occurrences. [S,AD]
Saturday 02:10 - 02:50
Balance of Power: Interstellar laughs from the Red Dwarf crew. Lister is desperate to see dead officer Kochanski once more and begs Rimmer to bring her back as a hologram. [S,AD]
Saturday 02:50 - 03:20
Waiting for God: Off-the-wall space comedy. Holly finds a pod which Rimmer believes to contain the body of a Quagaar warrior, a species with green hair and six breasts! [S,AD]
Saturday 03:20 - 03:55
Confidence and Paranoia: More escapades in space on board the Red Dwarf. Lister explores Kochanski's quarters and tries to find her hologram disc - with disastrous results. [S,AD]
Saturday 03:55 - 04:25
Me2: Space-set comedy. When two Rimmers appear, any thoughts that they might co-exist in harmony are soon put to rest and one of them must be switched off - but which one? [S,AD]
Saturday 04:25 - 04:55
The End: The first-ever episode of the space comedy! Meet the crew of the Red Dwarf: sole surviving human Lister, hologram Rimmer, and a lifeform evolved from Lister's cat. [S,AD]
Saturday 04:55 - 05:25
Future Echoes: Classic space comedy. Having accelerated for a mere three million years, Red Dwarf breaks through the light barrier and sets off a series of weird occurrences. [S,AD]
Saturday 05:25 - 06:00
Balance of Power: Interstellar laughs from the Red Dwarf crew. Lister is desperate to see dead officer Kochanski once more and begs Rimmer to bring her back as a hologram. [S,AD]
Saturday 06:00 - 09:00
Shopping from Home.
Saturday 09:00 - 10:00
Ancient Encounter: Exploring a picturesque French castle, the ruins of a Kansas City hospital, an ancient Turkish city, and an island in Ireland that brought its inhabitants closer to God. [S,AD]
Saturday 10:00 - 11:00
Alien Contact: Exploring a complex in Georgia pointing into deep space that almost discovered a signal from aliens. [S,AD]
Saturday 11:00 - 12:00
Treasures to Die For: Exploring Hartwood, a haunting facility in Scotland, ruins of an ancient city in Iraq and a scandal hit town in New Mexico. [S,AD]
Saturday 12:00 - 13:00
Niagara's Hidden Marvel: Exploring a royal retreat caught in a web of corruption, an engineering marvel hidden behind the Niagara Falls in Canada, and a subterranean treasure. [S,AD]
Saturday 13:00 - 14:00
Ancient Encounter: Exploring a picturesque French castle, the ruins of a Kansas City hospital, an ancient Turkish city, and an island in Ireland that brought its inhabitants closer to God. [S,AD]
Saturday 14:00 - 15:00
Alien Contact: Exploring a complex in Georgia pointing into deep space that almost discovered a signal from aliens. [S,AD]
Saturday 15:00 - 16:00
Treasures to Die For: Exploring Hartwood, a haunting facility in Scotland, ruins of an ancient city in Iraq and a scandal hit town in New Mexico. [S,AD]
Saturday 16:00 - 17:00
Niagara's Hidden Marvel: Exploring a royal retreat caught in a web of corruption, an engineering marvel hidden behind the Niagara Falls in Canada, and a subterranean treasure. [S,AD]
Saturday 17:00 - 18:00
Another slice of the legendary comedy duo. Filmed at the peak of their powers in 1977, this show includes Stop, You're Killing Me, and Ronnie C's regular meandering monologue. [S]
Saturday 18:00 - 19:00
Messrs Barker and Corbett from 1977 with some classic comedy, including Teach Yourself PC, Stop, You're Killing Me, and naturally, their regular hilarious musical skit. [S]
Saturday 19:00 - 20:00
Superb vintage comedy from 1977 with the much-loved duo. The riotous sketches from Messrs Barker and Corbett include their thriller spoof, Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Saturday 20:00 - 20:50
The legendary duo in their pomp. This episode from 1977 includes the classic Minister for Having Referendums on Absolutely Everything sketch, as well as Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Saturday 20:50 - 21:50
The comedy duo legends at the peak of their powers from 1977 with sketches including The Limerick Writers, and the continuing saga of Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Saturday 21:50 - 22:50
Another slice of the legendary comedy duo. Filmed at the peak of their powers in 1977, this show includes Stop, You're Killing Me, and Ronnie C's regular meandering monologue. [S]
Saturday 22:50 - 23:50
Messrs Barker and Corbett from 1977 with some classic comedy, including Teach Yourself PC, Stop, You're Killing Me, and naturally, their regular hilarious musical skit. [S]
Saturday 23:50 - 00:50
Superb vintage comedy from 1977 with the much-loved duo. The riotous sketches from Messrs Barker and Corbett include their thriller spoof, Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Sun May 10
Sunday 00:50 - 01:40
The legendary duo in their pomp. This episode from 1977 includes the classic Minister for Having Referendums on Absolutely Everything sketch, as well as Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Sunday 01:40 - 02:40
The comedy duo legends at the peak of their powers from 1977 with sketches including The Limerick Writers, and the continuing saga of Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Sunday 02:40 - 03:30
Another slice of the legendary comedy duo. Filmed at the peak of their powers in 1977, this show includes Stop, You're Killing Me, and Ronnie C's regular meandering monologue. [S]
Sunday 03:30 - 04:20
Messrs Barker and Corbett from 1977 with some classic comedy, including Teach Yourself PC, Stop, You're Killing Me, and naturally, their regular hilarious musical skit. [S]
Sunday 04:20 - 05:10
Superb vintage comedy from 1977 with the much-loved duo. The riotous sketches from Messrs Barker and Corbett include their thriller spoof, Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Sunday 05:10 - 06:00
River Deben: Miranda Krestovnikoff walks along the salt marshes, tidal lagoons and wooded groves of the River Deben in Suffolk as she travels from Sutton Hoo to Ramsholt Quay. [S]
Sunday 06:00 - 09:00
Shopping from Home.
Sunday 09:00 - 10:00
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal: Tim and Pru visit the famously beautiful Welsh canal with a haunted castle en route. [S]
Sunday 10:00 - 11:00
Egypt: Tim and Pru explore one of the world's great waterways - the River Nile - while travelling from Luxor to Aswan, visiting a Nubian village, and dancing by moonlight. [S]
Sunday 11:00 - 12:00
Italy: Timothy West and Prunella Scales explore the Naviglio Grande Canal in Italy, stopping along the way at the Swiss lakeside town of Locarno and the gardens of Isola Bella. [S]
Sunday 12:00 - 13:00
Manchester to Merseyside: Tim and Pru embark on a voyage through canal history as they explore the waterways of northwest England and heading from Manchester to Ellesmere Port. [S]
Sunday 13:00 - 14:00
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal: Tim and Pru visit the famously beautiful Welsh canal with a haunted castle en route. [S]
Sunday 14:00 - 15:00
Egypt: Tim and Pru explore one of the world's great waterways - the River Nile - while travelling from Luxor to Aswan, visiting a Nubian village, and dancing by moonlight. [S]
Sunday 15:00 - 16:00
The Secrets of the South: Documentary series. A look at southern Thailand, known for its natural beauty. For the animals that live here, this is a natural wonderland. [S]
Sunday 16:00 - 17:00
The Central Heartland: Documentary exploring the paradise of Thailand. In central Thailand's forests, plains and city streets, nature finds a way of living alongside people. [S]
Sunday 17:00 - 18:00
The Mysterious North: Series exploring the paradise of Thailand. Northern Thailand, dominated by mountains and forests, hides ancient creatures and surprising partnerships. [S]
Sunday 18:00 - 19:00
Fire and Ice: Witness a rarely seen South American wilderness: Patagonia. Discover the secret lives of pumas and hummingbirds, and soar with condors over glacial peaks. [S]
Sunday 19:00 - 20:00
The Secrets of the South: Documentary series. A look at southern Thailand, known for its natural beauty. For the animals that live here, this is a natural wonderland. [S]
Sunday 20:00 - 21:00
The Central Heartland: Documentary exploring the paradise of Thailand. In central Thailand's forests, plains and city streets, nature finds a way of living alongside people. [S]
Sunday 21:00 - 22:00
The Mysterious North: Series exploring the paradise of Thailand. Northern Thailand, dominated by mountains and forests, hides ancient creatures and surprising partnerships. [S]
Sunday 22:00 - 23:00
Fire and Ice: Witness a rarely seen South American wilderness: Patagonia. Discover the secret lives of pumas and hummingbirds, and soar with condors over glacial peaks. [S]
Sunday 23:00 - 00:00
The Secrets of the South: Documentary series. A look at southern Thailand, known for its natural beauty. For the animals that live here, this is a natural wonderland. [S]
Mon May 11
Monday 00:00 - 01:00
The Central Heartland: Documentary exploring the paradise of Thailand. In central Thailand's forests, plains and city streets, nature finds a way of living alongside people. [S]
Monday 01:00 - 02:00
The Mysterious North: Series exploring the paradise of Thailand. Northern Thailand, dominated by mountains and forests, hides ancient creatures and surprising partnerships. [S]
Monday 02:00 - 03:00
Fire and Ice: Witness a rarely seen South American wilderness: Patagonia. Discover the secret lives of pumas and hummingbirds, and soar with condors over glacial peaks. [S]
Monday 03:00 - 03:50
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal: Tim and Pru visit the famously beautiful Welsh canal with a haunted castle en route. [S]
Monday 03:50 - 04:40
Egypt: Tim and Pru explore one of the world's great waterways - the River Nile - while travelling from Luxor to Aswan, visiting a Nubian village, and dancing by moonlight. [S]
Monday 04:40 - 05:25
Italy: Timothy West and Prunella Scales explore the Naviglio Grande Canal in Italy, stopping along the way at the Swiss lakeside town of Locarno and the gardens of Isola Bella. [S]
Monday 05:25 - 06:00
The Exe: Father and daughter Stanley and Rachel Johnson - who both grew up in the Exe valley - walk the first 12 miles of this beautiful river from Exmoor to Winsford. [S]
Monday 06:00 - 09:00
Shopping from Home.
Monday 09:00 - 10:00
GWR Steam Locomotive: In Shropshire a Great Western Railway 'Modified Hall' steam engine and its tender is being taken out of service as it needs a safety inspection. [S]
Monday 10:00 - 11:00
WW2 Steam Train: A cherished wartime iron workhorse needs to be hauled 160 miles from the Churnet Valley Railway in Staffordshire to a winter extravaganza in Oxfordshire. [S]
Monday 11:00 - 12:00
Sir Nigel Gresley Train: The A4 LNER Pacific Locomotive Sir Nigel Gresley must be hauled 46 miles at 30mph from Crewe to Bridgnorth. [S]
Monday 12:00 - 13:00
Royal Highland Fusilier: The Royal Highland Fusilier, a 100-ton Deltic diesel engine, must be hauled from Leicestershire to Wirksworth in Cheshire. [S]
Monday 13:00 - 14:00
GWR Steam Locomotive: In Shropshire a Great Western Railway 'Modified Hall' steam engine and its tender is being taken out of service as it needs a safety inspection. [S]
Monday 14:00 - 15:00
WW2 Steam Train: A cherished wartime iron workhorse needs to be hauled 160 miles from the Churnet Valley Railway in Staffordshire to a winter extravaganza in Oxfordshire. [S]
Monday 15:00 - 16:00
Sir Nigel Gresley Train: The A4 LNER Pacific Locomotive Sir Nigel Gresley must be hauled 46 miles at 30mph from Crewe to Bridgnorth. [S]
Monday 16:00 - 17:00
Royal Highland Fusilier: The Royal Highland Fusilier, a 100-ton Deltic diesel engine, must be hauled from Leicestershire to Wirksworth in Cheshire. [S]
Monday 17:00 - 18:00
Featuring the Laundry Shoot sketch. The bespectacled duo from 1978 with some classic turns including Dr Spooner in the Bookshop, and the continuing saga of Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Monday 18:00 - 19:00
Classic comedy with Corbett and Barker from 1977 with superb sketches including An Appeal on Behalf of the Indecisive. [S]
Monday 19:00 - 20:00
More vintage levity from Barker and Corbett. The sketches include That's What I Said, Beans With Everything, Infidelity Not Quite Cricket, and Saturday Night Fervour. [S]
Monday 20:00 - 21:00
Featuring the Sid and George - It's a Duck! sketch. More classic comedy and cheeky musical numbers from the much-missed masters of mirth, Ronnies Corbett and Barker. [S]
Monday 21:00 - 22:00
Another burst of bifocal comedy with the much-missed duo of Messrs Barker and Corbett. This time, the sketches include Coke Up, Sid and Lil, Bear Facts and a musical finale. [S]
Monday 22:00 - 23:00
Featuring the Laundry Shoot sketch. The bespectacled duo from 1978 with some classic turns including Dr Spooner in the Bookshop, and the continuing saga of Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Monday 23:00 - 00:00
Classic comedy with Corbett and Barker from 1977 with superb sketches including An Appeal on Behalf of the Indecisive. [S]
Tue May 12
Tuesday 00:00 - 01:00
More vintage levity from Barker and Corbett. The sketches include That's What I Said, Beans With Everything, Infidelity Not Quite Cricket, and Saturday Night Fervour. [S]
Tuesday 01:00 - 02:00
Featuring the Sid and George - It's a Duck! sketch. More classic comedy and cheeky musical numbers from the much-missed masters of mirth, Ronnies Corbett and Barker. [S]
Tuesday 02:00 - 03:00
Another burst of bifocal comedy with the much-missed duo of Messrs Barker and Corbett. This time, the sketches include Coke Up, Sid and Lil, Bear Facts and a musical finale. [S]
Tuesday 03:00 - 03:45
Featuring the Laundry Shoot sketch. The bespectacled duo from 1978 with some classic turns including Dr Spooner in the Bookshop, and the continuing saga of Stop, You're Killing Me. [S]
Tuesday 03:45 - 04:35
Classic comedy with Corbett and Barker from 1977 with superb sketches including An Appeal on Behalf of the Indecisive. [S]
Tuesday 04:35 - 05:20
More vintage levity from Barker and Corbett. The sketches include That's What I Said, Beans With Everything, Infidelity Not Quite Cricket, and Saturday Night Fervour. [S]
Tuesday 05:20 - 06:00
The Nidd: Blind adventurer Amar Latif takes us along one of Yorkshire's most stunning river valleys as he abseils into a hidden gorge and meets some local llamas. [S]
Tuesday 06:00 - 09:00
Shopping from Home.
Tuesday 09:00 - 10:00
Anna and Darren treat a woman who is suffering from terminal cancer, and Jamie and Jason see a familiar face when they are called to the home of his elderly grandfather. [S]
Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00
Sam and Tony are called to a woman suffering excruciating stomach pain, but soon find themselves dealing with a sudden seizure. Stef and Lee treat an excitable six-year-old. [S]
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:00
Time is against ambulance crew mates Laura and Jason as they treat a 74-year-old woman who is having a stroke. Olly and V are called to a man whose heart is beating dangerously fast. [S]
Tuesday 12:00 - 13:00
V and Ollie are faced with a dilemma when they're called to woman who has suffered a seizure but refuses to go to hospital. Rachel and Mick are called to assist the police with a prisoner. [S]
Tuesday 13:00 - 14:00
Anna and Darren treat a woman who is suffering from terminal cancer, and Jamie and Jason see a familiar face when they are called to the home of his elderly grandfather. [S]
Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00
Sam and Tony are called to a woman suffering excruciating stomach pain, but soon find themselves dealing with a sudden seizure. Stef and Lee treat an excitable six-year-old. [S]
Tuesday 15:00 - 16:00
Time is against ambulance crew mates Laura and Jason as they treat a 74-year-old woman who is having a stroke. Olly and V are called to a man whose heart is beating dangerously fast. [S]
Tuesday 16:00 - 17:00
V and Ollie are faced with a dilemma when they're called to woman who has suffered a seizure but refuses to go to hospital. Rachel and Mick are called to assist the police with a prisoner. [S]
Tuesday 17:00 - 18:00
The Mystery of the Crystal Skulls: Did the ancients possess the knowledge and ability to create, and cut seemingly complex crystal skulls or do they have extra-terrestrial origins? [S,AD]
Tuesday 18:00 - 19:00
The Secrets of the Pyramids: The Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt is a wonder of the World. But when was it built, for what purpose and by who? [S,AD]
Tuesday 19:00 - 20:00
The Nazi Belief in the Occult: It was believed that part of the Nazi party was involved and influenced in all manner of occult beliefs from their uniforms to their huge rallies. [S,AD]
Tuesday 20:00 - 21:00
The Mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle: Cutting-edge investigations at the Bermuda Triangle might confirm the newest theories of what really goes on in this deadly stretch of water. [S,AD]
Tuesday 21:00 - 22:20
New. Charles I is visited by the Earl of Denbigh, seeking to broker terms between him and parliament. When his visit is rejected, new legislation is drawn up to try the king for treason. [S]
Tuesday 22:20 - 23:40
New. The country prepares for the unprecedented trial of the king, which sees Charles I and the Lord President John Bradshaw become embroiled in a battle of wills. [S]
Tuesday 23:40 - 01:00
New. After two days of witness testimonies, the evidence against the king is overwhelming. Charles I is found guilty of treason and is sentenced to be executed. [S]
Wed May 13
Wednesday 01:00 - 02:20
Charles I is visited by the Earl of Denbigh, seeking to broker terms between him and parliament. When his visit is rejected, new legislation is drawn up to try the king for treason. [S]
Wednesday 02:20 - 03:30
The country prepares for the unprecedented trial of the king, which sees Charles I and the Lord President John Bradshaw become embroiled in a battle of wills. [S]
Wednesday 03:30 - 04:20
The Mystery of the Crystal Skulls: Did the ancients possess the knowledge and ability to create, and cut seemingly complex crystal skulls or do they have extra-terrestrial origins? [S,AD]
Wednesday 04:20 - 05:10
The Secrets of the Pyramids: The Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt is a wonder of the World. But when was it built, for what purpose and by who? [S,AD]
Wednesday 05:10 - 06:00
River Tees: Kirsten O'Brien takes a 15-mile walk along the River Tees near Barnard Castle and explores the history of Upper Teesdale. [S]
Wednesday 06:00 - 09:00
Shopping from Home.
Wednesday 09:00 - 10:00
Paul and Suki are in the glorious Peak District on their UK staycation adventure, and their first morning there finds them in a campsite north of Bakewell. [S]
Wednesday 10:00 - 11:00
Paul and Suki visit Norfolk for this leg of their motorhoming grand tour of the UK - their first stop off is Great Yarmouth's quieter neighbour of Gorleston-on-Sea. [S]
Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00
Paul Merton and wife Suki Webster drive off for a holiday-at-home in Cornwall with spectacular sea views, beautiful beaches and a birthday trip to a vineyard. [S]
Wednesday 12:00 - 13:00
Paul and Suki help with the restoration of a Romany caravan in the Cotswolds and visit the Rollright Stones before Suki joins an all-female Morris dancing group. [S]
Wednesday 13:00 - 14:00
Paul and Suki are in the glorious Peak District on their UK staycation adventure, and their first morning there finds them in a campsite north of Bakewell. [S]
Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00
Paul and Suki visit Norfolk for this leg of their motorhoming grand tour of the UK - their first stop off is Great Yarmouth's quieter neighbour of Gorleston-on-Sea. [S]
Wednesday 15:00 - 16:00
Paul Merton and wife Suki Webster drive off for a holiday-at-home in Cornwall with spectacular sea views, beautiful beaches and a birthday trip to a vineyard. [S]
Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00
Paul and Suki help with the restoration of a Romany caravan in the Cotswolds and visit the Rollright Stones before Suki joins an all-female Morris dancing group. [S]
Wednesday 17:00 - 18:00
Moskovich/MGB GT: A Cold War Soviet classic goes under the hammer. Built like a tank, the Moskvitch gets few admirers for style, but finds a home with a fan of Eastern Bloc classics. [S]
Wednesday 18:00 - 19:00
Rover SD1/Jag 240: Derek collects a Mark 2 Jag and explains why they made such poor getaway cars for bank robbers. A customer considers a Morris Marina as a present for his wife. [S]
Wednesday 19:00 - 20:00
AC Cobra/Volvo F8T8: The team have a record number of cars to auction, but Derek finds room for one more - a replica AC Cobra. A couple are reunited with their Volvo breakdown truck. [S]
Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00
E Type S2/Escort RS Turbo: A classic car fan with a love of the Jaguar E-Type reluctantly sends his dream car to auction, hoping to buy a motorhome. Two Ford Escorts get Dave's pulse racing. [S]
Wednesday 21:00 - 22:00
Rolls Silver Shadow/Austin 7: A widow reluctantly parts with her husband's treasured collection of Rolls Royces and Bentleys, and an impulse buyer finds one of the cars a new home. [S]
Wednesday 22:00 - 22:30
Steam on the Water: Fred Dibnah looks at how steam revolutionised shipping, from the earliest paddle steamers to more modern vessels like the Britannia. [S]
Wednesday 22:30 - 23:00
Steam and the Modern Age: Fred Dibnah looks at the advances made with the invention of the steam turbine. [S]
Wednesday 23:00 - 23:30
Forts and Castles: Fred Dibnah examines the development of castles, from early Iron Age forts to secret tunnels used during World War II, visiting Warwick and Hadrian's Wall. [S]
Wednesday 23:30 - 00:00
Houses and Palaces: Fred Dibnah celebrates the variety of Britain's houses and palaces, travelling from the grandeur of Hampton Court to a homely terrace in Beamish. [S]
Thu May 14
Thursday 00:00 - 01:00
Moskovich/MGB GT: A Cold War Soviet classic goes under the hammer. Built like a tank, the Moskvitch gets few admirers for style, but finds a home with a fan of Eastern Bloc classics. [S]