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Tue Feb 10
Programmes return at 1pm

Today 00:00 - 06:00

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Programmes return at 1pm

Today 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

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Today 07:00 - 13:00

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Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Today 13:00 - 13:40

This final episode sees Paul visiting two of the most windswept islands on our stormy coast, the 'Atlantic Twins' of Coll and Tiree. (Part 6 of 6) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Today 13:40 - 14:55

Mary explores the physical world of the Roman Empire and finds surprising parallels with our own world. (Part 2 of 4) (S)

Battlefield America

Today 14:55 - 16:00

Vicksburg: Episode 2 highlights the strategic decisions of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. (Part 2 of 3) (S)

Chernobyl: the New Evidence

Today 16:00 - 17:05

First-hand accounts from the survivors themselves and evidence from world-leading scientists reveal the true costs of their silence. (Part 2 of 2) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Today 17:05 - 18:10

Charles 'Lucky' Luciano: Charles 'Lucky' Luciano was the number one gangster of all time. He put the 'Organised' into organised crime and invented the modern Mafia. (Part 2 of 13) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Today 18:10 - 19:30

Mary explores the physical world of the Roman Empire and finds surprising parallels with our own world. (Part 2 of 4) (S)

Battlefield America

Today 19:30 - 20:35

Vicksburg: Episode 2 highlights the strategic decisions of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. (Part 2 of 3) (S)

Chernobyl: the New Evidence

Today 20:35 - 21:35

First-hand accounts from the survivors themselves and evidence from world-leading scientists reveal the true costs of their silence. (Part 2 of 2) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Today 21:35 - 22:40

Charles 'Lucky' Luciano: Charles 'Lucky' Luciano was the number one gangster of all time. He put the 'Organised' into organised crime and invented the modern Mafia. (Part 2 of 13) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Today 22:40 - 00:00

Mary explores the physical world of the Roman Empire and finds surprising parallels with our own world. (Part 2 of 4) (S)

Wed Feb 11
Programmes return at 1pm

Tomorrow 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Tomorrow 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:40

Paul Murton's first journey takes him to the largest island in Britain: the long island of Harris and Lewis. (Part 1 of 6) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Tomorrow 13:40 - 14:55

In this episode, she takes an in-depth look at the question of identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire. (Part 3 of 4) (S)

Battlefield America

Tomorrow 14:55 - 16:00

Chickamauga: Episode 3 showcases the intense fighting and strategic errors in the Battle of Chickamauga leading to significant losses on both sides. (Part 3 of 3) (S)

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:05

For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. Follow the dramatic quest to recover DNA millions of years old and reveal a lost world from before the last Ice Age. (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Tomorrow 17:05 - 18:10

Jo Colombo: the Maverick Mobster: In 1964 Joe Colombo became the youngest Mafia Godfather ever. However, Colombo quickly got carried away with his status and wealth. (Part 3 of 13) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Tomorrow 18:10 - 19:25

In this episode, she takes an in-depth look at the question of identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire. (Part 3 of 4) (S)

Battlefield America

Tomorrow 19:25 - 20:30

Chickamauga: Episode 3 showcases the intense fighting and strategic errors in the Battle of Chickamauga leading to significant losses on both sides. (Part 3 of 3) (S)

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Tomorrow 20:30 - 21:40

For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. Follow the dramatic quest to recover DNA millions of years old and reveal a lost world from before the last Ice Age. (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Tomorrow 21:40 - 22:45

Jo Colombo: the Maverick Mobster: In 1964 Joe Colombo became the youngest Mafia Godfather ever. However, Colombo quickly got carried away with his status and wealth. (Part 3 of 13) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Tomorrow 22:45 - 00:00

In this episode, she takes an in-depth look at the question of identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire. (Part 3 of 4) (S)

Thu Feb 12
Programmes return at 1pm

Thursday 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Thursday 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Thursday 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Thursday 13:00 - 13:40

Thirty miles from mainland Scotland, there's a chain of low-lying islands that face the full might of the Atlantic Ocean: the Uists and Benbecula. (Part 2 of 6) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Thursday 13:40 - 14:55

In the final episode, Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall? (Part 4 of 4) (S)

Forts of Verdun

Thursday 14:55 - 16:05

Through rare archives, 3D animations and interviews with historians and scientists, we plunge inside the walls of these coveted fortifications. (S)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Thursday 16:05 - 17:00

Rising Star: Exploring the early years of Abraham Lincoln and the lesser-known aspects of his life before political stardom. (Part 1 of 6) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Thursday 17:00 - 18:10

John Gotti: In the 1980s, the Mob produced one of the biggest characters in its history. America's only celebrity gangster; John Gotti. (Part 4 of 13) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Thursday 18:10 - 19:25

In the final episode, Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall? (Part 4 of 4) (S)

Forts of Verdun

Thursday 19:25 - 20:35

Through rare archives, 3D animations and interviews with historians and scientists, we plunge inside the walls of these coveted fortifications. (S)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Thursday 20:35 - 21:35

Rising Star: Exploring the early years of Abraham Lincoln and the lesser-known aspects of his life before political stardom. (Part 1 of 6) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Thursday 21:35 - 22:40

John Gotti: In the 1980s, the Mob produced one of the biggest characters in its history. America's only celebrity gangster; John Gotti. (Part 4 of 13) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Thursday 22:40 - 00:00

In the final episode, Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall? (Part 4 of 4) (S)

Fri Feb 13
Programmes return at 1pm

Friday 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Friday 06:00 - 07:00

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Friday 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

The Remarkable Miss North

Friday 13:00 - 14:15

Following in the footsteps of one of the most prolific botanical artists of the Victorian age, we tell the story of Marianne North. (S)

Lost Cities of Rome

Friday 14:15 - 15:15

Rome created the largest empire in the ancient world. Its armies, organisation and building innovation created a vast territory linked by roads. (S)

Verdun, the Battle of the Great War

Friday 15:15 - 16:20

11 months of fighting, over 2 million soldiers mobilised and 300,000 dead. We look back at this insane battle that was to become the bloodiest chapter of WWI. (S)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Friday 16:20 - 17:15

Portrait of a Leader: Lincoln reveals how poignant oration, political savvy, and moral conviction can help a lawyer from Illinois ascend from obscurity to the White House. (Part 2 of 6) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Friday 17:15 - 18:20

The murderous street thug who became the mob's man in Las Vegas. His notoriety found its way onto the big screen in Martin Scorcese's Casino. (Part 5 of 13) (S)

Lost Cities of Rome

Friday 18:20 - 19:25

Rome created the largest empire in the ancient world. Its armies, organisation and building innovation created a vast territory linked by roads. (S)

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Friday 19:25 - 20:00

On the west coast of Scotland are a group of islands that are so remote they almost seem to have been forgotten by the rest of the world and are populated by just a few hardy souls. (Part 3 of 6) (S)

Verdun, the Battle of the Great War

Friday 20:00 - 21:00

11 months of fighting, over 2 million soldiers mobilised and 300,000 dead. We look back at this insane battle that was to become the bloodiest chapter of WWI. (S)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Friday 21:00 - 21:55

Portrait of a Leader: Lincoln reveals how poignant oration, political savvy, and moral conviction can help a lawyer from Illinois ascend from obscurity to the White House. (Part 2 of 6) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Friday 21:55 - 23:00

The murderous street thug who became the mob's man in Las Vegas. His notoriety found its way onto the big screen in Martin Scorcese's Casino. (Part 5 of 13) (S)

Lost Cities of Rome

Friday 23:00 - 00:00

Rome created the largest empire in the ancient world. Its armies, organisation and building innovation created a vast territory linked by roads. (S)

Sat Feb 14
Programmes return at 1pm

Saturday 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Saturday 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Saturday 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Saturday 13:00 - 14:15

Mary Beard reaches back to the myths and legends of the origins of Rome to gain an insight into the psyche of the people of Rome. (Part 1 of 4) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Saturday 14:15 - 15:30

Mary explores the physical world of the Roman Empire and finds surprising parallels with our own world. (Part 2 of 4) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Saturday 15:30 - 16:45

In this episode, she takes an in-depth look at the question of identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire. (Part 3 of 4) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Saturday 16:45 - 18:00

In the final episode, Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall? (Part 4 of 4) (S)

Lost Cities of Rome

Saturday 18:00 - 19:00

Rome created the largest empire in the ancient world. Its armies, organisation and building innovation created a vast territory linked by roads. (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Saturday 19:00 - 20:15

Mary Beard reaches back to the myths and legends of the origins of Rome to gain an insight into the psyche of the people of Rome. (Part 1 of 4) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Saturday 20:15 - 21:30

Mary explores the physical world of the Roman Empire and finds surprising parallels with our own world. (Part 2 of 4) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Saturday 21:30 - 22:45

In this episode, she takes an in-depth look at the question of identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire. (Part 3 of 4) (S)

Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard

Saturday 22:45 - 00:00

In the final episode, Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall? (Part 4 of 4) (S)

Sun Feb 15
Programmes return at 1pm

Sunday 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Sunday 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Sunday 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Sunday 13:00 - 13:40

For this grand tour Paul's journey begins at Loch Hourn on the mainland, takes him over the sea to Skye, then heads to the tiny island of Soay before ending on Canna. (Part 5 of 6) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Sunday 13:40 - 14:40

Sam Giancana: Despite a volatile temper and a love of show business Sam Giancana rose to be the richest and most powerful mafia boss of his day. Boss of the infamous Chicago Outfit. (Part 1 of 13) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Sunday 14:40 - 15:50

Charles 'Lucky' Luciano: Charles 'Lucky' Luciano was the number one gangster of all time. He put the 'Organised' into organised crime and invented the modern Mafia. (Part 2 of 13) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Sunday 15:50 - 16:55

Jo Colombo: the Maverick Mobster: In 1964 Joe Colombo became the youngest Mafia Godfather ever. However, Colombo quickly got carried away with his status and wealth. (Part 3 of 13) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Sunday 16:55 - 18:05

John Gotti: In the 1980s, the Mob produced one of the biggest characters in its history. America's only celebrity gangster; John Gotti. (Part 4 of 13) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Sunday 18:05 - 19:10

The murderous street thug who became the mob's man in Las Vegas. His notoriety found its way onto the big screen in Martin Scorcese's Casino. (Part 5 of 13) (S)

Chernobyl: the New Evidence

Sunday 19:10 - 20:10

Newly declassified evidence from KGB archives reveals their concerns about the safety of the Chernobyl nuclear plant. (Part 1 of 2) (S)

Chernobyl: the New Evidence

Sunday 20:10 - 21:15

First-hand accounts from the survivors themselves and evidence from world-leading scientists reveal the true costs of their silence. (Part 2 of 2) (S)

The Wheelchair President

Sunday 21:15 - 22:20

Re-examining the leadership of American president Franklin Roosevelt, historian David Reynolds exposes the cover-up of his failing health and its impact on the war's endgame. (Part 1 of 2) (S)

The Wheelchair President

Sunday 22:20 - 23:20

Weaving together the epic of FDR's leadership in World War II with the tangled stories of the women who sustained him in his last years. (Part 2 of 2) (S)

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Sunday 23:20 - 00:00

For this grand tour Paul's journey begins at Loch Hourn on the mainland, takes him over the sea to Skye, then heads to the tiny island of Soay before ending on Canna. (Part 5 of 6) (S)

Mon Feb 16
Programmes return at 1pm

Monday 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Monday 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Monday 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Walking with Ancients

Monday 13:00 - 14:40

Intrepid archaeologists make groundbreaking discoveries as they work to unravel the ancient mysteries of an Ice Age highway.

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Monday 14:40 - 15:40

Vito Genovese: Frank Costello was gunned down in the lobby of his New York apartment. This would signal the rise of the most dangerous gangster in America, Don Vito Genovese. (Part 6 of 13) (S)

The First World War: the People's Story

Monday 15:40 - 16:45

King and Country: Young men enthusiastically volunteered for the Great War, unaware of the horrors to come. (Part 1 of 3) (S)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Monday 16:45 - 17:40

A Country on Edge: As the former one-term congressman prepares to take office, the South severs itself from the United States and the country faces an unprecedented crisis. (Part 3 of 6) (S)

Walking with Ancients

Monday 17:40 - 19:20

Intrepid archaeologists make groundbreaking discoveries as they work to unravel the ancient mysteries of an Ice Age highway.

The First World War: the People's Story

Monday 19:20 - 20:25

King and Country: Young men enthusiastically volunteered for the Great War, unaware of the horrors to come. (Part 1 of 3) (S)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Monday 20:25 - 21:20

A Country on Edge: As the former one-term congressman prepares to take office, the South severs itself from the United States and the country faces an unprecedented crisis. (Part 3 of 6) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Monday 21:20 - 22:20

Vito Genovese: Frank Costello was gunned down in the lobby of his New York apartment. This would signal the rise of the most dangerous gangster in America, Don Vito Genovese. (Part 6 of 13) (S)

Walking with Ancients

Monday 22:20 - 00:00

Intrepid archaeologists make groundbreaking discoveries as they work to unravel the ancient mysteries of an Ice Age highway.

Tue Feb 17
Programmes return at 1pm

Tuesday 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Tuesday 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Tuesday 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Witness to a Massacre: Nanjing 1937

Tuesday 13:00 - 14:25

Weeks before the Japanese invasion of Nanjing, the Chinese government, army and most of the foreigners fled, leaving the city open and the people defenceless. (Part 1 of 2) (S)

Besieged Fortresses Legendary Battles

Tuesday 14:25 - 15:35

An architectural adventure and gripping account of war, The Daunting Fortress of Richard the Lionheart is the story of a feat of medieval military construction. (Part 1 of 4) (S)

The First World War: the People's Story

Tuesday 15:35 - 16:45

The 1916 Battle of the Somme was one of the bloodiest battles in human history. (Part 2 of 3) (S)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Tuesday 16:45 - 17:40

A Proclamation: This episode examines Lincoln's journey to the Emancipation Proclamation and questions if Lincoln's motive was moral integrity or military necessity. (Part 4 of 6) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Tuesday 17:40 - 18:40

Man of Steel & Heroin: Carmine Galante wielded massive power despite spending most of his career behind bars because Galante made heroin his main money spinner. (Part 7 of 13) (S)

Besieged Fortresses Legendary Battles

Tuesday 18:40 - 19:50

An architectural adventure and gripping account of war, The Daunting Fortress of Richard the Lionheart is the story of a feat of medieval military construction. (Part 1 of 4) (S)

The First World War: the People's Story

Tuesday 19:50 - 20:55

The 1916 Battle of the Somme was one of the bloodiest battles in human history. (Part 2 of 3) (S)

Lincoln: Divided We Stand

Tuesday 20:55 - 21:50

A Proclamation: This episode examines Lincoln's journey to the Emancipation Proclamation and questions if Lincoln's motive was moral integrity or military necessity. (Part 4 of 6) (S)

Mafia's Greatest Hits

Tuesday 21:50 - 22:50

Man of Steel & Heroin: Carmine Galante wielded massive power despite spending most of his career behind bars because Galante made heroin his main money spinner. (Part 7 of 13) (S)

Besieged Fortresses Legendary Battles

Tuesday 22:50 - 00:00

An architectural adventure and gripping account of war, The Daunting Fortress of Richard the Lionheart is the story of a feat of medieval military construction. (Part 1 of 4) (S)