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Mon Jan 12
Icons of Conquest

Monday 13:40 - 14:55

We look at how many famous icons of conquest were removed, what made them special and the debate on whether, when, and how they should be returned.

Ambassadors in Berlin: the Whistleblowers of WWII

Monday 14:55 - 16:00

Among the eyewitnesses, the diplomats worked in Berlin to find information, becoming investigators, spies, and whistleblowers. (S)

A Nation Denied: Ukraine's Battle for History

Monday 16:00 - 17:00

In episode 1, we trace 1000 years of Ukraine's history: from the arrival of the Vikings in the 9th century to the end of the 19th century. (Part 1 of 2) (S)

Elmore Leonard: But Don't Try to Write

Monday 17:00 - 18:15

An exploration into the legacy and works of Elmore Leonard, one of the finest crime novelists of the past half-century.

Icons of Conquest

Monday 18:15 - 19:30

We look at how many famous icons of conquest were removed, what made them special and the debate on whether, when, and how they should be returned.

Ambassadors in Berlin: the Whistleblowers of WWII

Monday 19:30 - 20:40

Among the eyewitnesses, the diplomats worked in Berlin to find information, becoming investigators, spies, and whistleblowers. (S)

A Nation Denied: Ukraine's Battle for History

Monday 20:40 - 21:40

In episode 1, we trace 1000 years of Ukraine's history: from the arrival of the Vikings in the 9th century to the end of the 19th century. (Part 1 of 2) (S)

Elmore Leonard: But Don't Try to Write

Monday 21:40 - 22:50

An exploration into the legacy and works of Elmore Leonard, one of the finest crime novelists of the past half-century.

Ambassadors in Berlin: the Whistleblowers of WWII

Monday 22:50 - 00:00

Among the eyewitnesses, the diplomats worked in Berlin to find information, becoming investigators, spies, and whistleblowers. (S)

Tue Jan 13
Programmes return at 1pm

Today 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Today 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Today 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Today 13:00 - 13:35

Paul is visiting two Hebridean islands which are very different: Gigha and Jura. Where Gigha is lush and verdant, Jura is rugged and bleak. (Part 3 of 6) (S)

King Arthur's Britain

Today 13:35 - 14:55

With exclusive access to a new excavation, Alice Roberts discovers what King Arthur's Britain was really like, including the surprisingly modern connections we all share with our ancient past. (S)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Today 14:55 - 16:00

How living in everyday Britain continued as war raged on. Episode one looks at food scarcity and the ingenious ways people put food on the table. (Part 1 of 3) (S)

A Nation Denied: Ukraine's Battle for History

Today 16:00 - 17:00

What did the incorporation into the Soviet empire, and Stalin's rule in particular, mean for the country and its people? (Part 2 of 2) (S)

The Cure for Hate: Bearing Witness to Auschwitz

Today 17:00 - 18:15

A former skinhead and Holocaust denier, Tony McAleer, travels to Auschwitz/Birkenau on a personal journey of atonement. (S)

King Arthur's Britain

Today 18:15 - 19:30

With exclusive access to a new excavation, Alice Roberts discovers what King Arthur's Britain was really like, including the surprisingly modern connections we all share with our ancient past. (S)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Today 19:30 - 20:35

How living in everyday Britain continued as war raged on. Episode one looks at food scarcity and the ingenious ways people put food on the table. (Part 1 of 3) (S)

A Nation Denied: Ukraine's Battle for History

Today 20:35 - 21:40

What did the incorporation into the Soviet empire, and Stalin's rule in particular, mean for the country and its people? (Part 2 of 2) (S)

The Cure for Hate: Bearing Witness to Auschwitz

Today 21:40 - 22:50

A former skinhead and Holocaust denier, Tony McAleer, travels to Auschwitz/Birkenau on a personal journey of atonement. (S)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Today 22:50 - 00:00

How living in everyday Britain continued as war raged on. Episode one looks at food scarcity and the ingenious ways people put food on the table. (Part 1 of 3) (S)

Wed Jan 14
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 is travelling on an icon of the west coast; an original steam powered puffer, and is exploring a string of islands just off the west coast near Oban. (Part 4 of 6) (S)

The World of Stonehenge

Tomorrow 13:40 - 14:50

Age of Ice: Neil Oliver travels back to ice age Britain as he begins the epic story of how our land and its people came to be over thousands of years of ancient history. (Part 1 of 4)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Tomorrow 14:50 - 15:55

Episode two explores the steps taken to keep safe, from taking cover in air raid shelters to evacuating children. (Part 2 of 3) (S)

Ukraine 1933, Seeds of Hunger

Tomorrow 15:55 - 17:05

This film retraces the 1933 famine through Gareth Jones' journey, Soviet films, and rare archival material. (S)

The Man Who Destroyed Oscar Wilde

Tomorrow 17:05 - 18:15

In 1895, Oscar Wilde fought a spectacular duel in court with his fellow Irishman, Edward Carson. Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde, tells the epic story of the famous playwright's downfall. (S)

The World of Stonehenge

Tomorrow 18:15 - 19:20

Age of Ice: Neil Oliver travels back to ice age Britain as he begins the epic story of how our land and its people came to be over thousands of years of ancient history. (Part 1 of 4)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Tomorrow 19:20 - 20:30

Episode two explores the steps taken to keep safe, from taking cover in air raid shelters to evacuating children. (Part 2 of 3) (S)

Ukraine 1933, Seeds of Hunger

Tomorrow 20:30 - 21:40

This film retraces the 1933 famine through Gareth Jones' journey, Soviet films, and rare archival material. (S)

The Man Who Destroyed Oscar Wilde

Tomorrow 21:40 - 22:50

In 1895, Oscar Wilde fought a spectacular duel in court with his fellow Irishman, Edward Carson. Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde, tells the epic story of the famous playwright's downfall. (S)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Tomorrow 22:50 - 00:00

Episode two explores the steps taken to keep safe, from taking cover in air raid shelters to evacuating children. (Part 2 of 3) (S)

Thu Jan 15
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

There are seventy islands in the Orkney archipelago but just how much of a challenge is it to keep all these islands connected? (Part 5 of 6) (S)

The World of Stonehenge

Thursday 13:40 - 14:50

Age of Ancestors: Neil Oliver continues the story of how today's Britain and its people were forged over thousands of years of ancient history. (Part 2 of 4)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Thursday 14:50 - 15:55

The third episode recalls how people kept up morale through music, film and self-made forms of entertainment, and ends with the euphoric VE Day celebrations in 1945. (Part 3 of 3) (S)

The Civil War's Lost Massacre

Thursday 15:55 - 17:05

The search for remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers brutally murdered by angry Southerners as the Civil War was ending. (S)

Waco: the Longest Siege

Thursday 17:05 - 18:15

The 1993 Waco siege begun as a raid, turned into a 51-day standoff, and ended with the destruction of a five-storey building and 75 people dead. (S)

The World of Stonehenge

Thursday 18:15 - 19:20

Age of Ancestors: Neil Oliver continues the story of how today's Britain and its people were forged over thousands of years of ancient history. (Part 2 of 4)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Thursday 19:20 - 20:30

The third episode recalls how people kept up morale through music, film and self-made forms of entertainment, and ends with the euphoric VE Day celebrations in 1945. (Part 3 of 3) (S)

New: The Civil War's Lost Massacre

Thursday 20:30 - 21:40

The search for remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers brutally murdered by angry Southerners as the Civil War was ending. (S)

Waco: the Longest Siege

Thursday 21:40 - 22:50

The 1993 Waco siege begun as a raid, turned into a 51-day standoff, and ended with the destruction of a five-storey building and 75 people dead. (S)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Thursday 22:50 - 00:00

The third episode recalls how people kept up morale through music, film and self-made forms of entertainment, and ends with the euphoric VE Day celebrations in 1945. (Part 3 of 3) (S)

Fri Jan 16
Programmes return at 1pm

Friday 00:00 - 06:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Friday 06:00 - 07:00

Programmes return at 1pm

Programmes return at 1pm

Friday 07:00 - 13:00

Programmes return at 1pm

The World of Stonehenge

Friday 13:00 - 14:10

Age of Cosmology: Neil Oliver continues his journey through Ancient Britain as he encounters an age of cosmological priests and some of the greatest monuments of the Stone Age. (Part 3 of 4)

Playing to Survive: Von Cramm vs Hitler

Friday 14:10 - 16:20

Gottfried von Cramm, a tennis star, defied the Nazis, facing threats from Hitler, imprisonment for being gay, and combat on the Eastern Front. (S)

Fight to the Finish

Friday 16:20 - 17:55

Fifty survivors of the worst war in history tell their stories of terror, tears, and courage as they fought their way to victory. (S)

The World of Stonehenge

Friday 17:55 - 19:05

Age of Cosmology: Neil Oliver continues his journey through Ancient Britain as he encounters an age of cosmological priests and some of the greatest monuments of the Stone Age. (Part 3 of 4)

Playing to Survive: Von Cramm vs Hitler

Friday 19:05 - 21:20

Gottfried von Cramm, a tennis star, defied the Nazis, facing threats from Hitler, imprisonment for being gay, and combat on the Eastern Front. (S)

Fight to the Finish

Friday 21:20 - 22:50

Fifty survivors of the worst war in history tell their stories of terror, tears, and courage as they fought their way to victory. (S)

Her Name Was Grace Kelly

Friday 22:50 - 00:00

Grace Kelly remains an icon today. Her life and career are well documented, from her work in Hollywood to her marriage to Prince Rainier and her tragic death in a car accident in 1982. (S)

Sat Jan 17
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

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Saturday 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)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Saturday 13:40 - 14:50

How living in everyday Britain continued as war raged on. Episode one looks at food scarcity and the ingenious ways people put food on the table. (Part 1 of 3) (S)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Saturday 14:50 - 15:55

Episode two explores the steps taken to keep safe, from taking cover in air raid shelters to evacuating children. (Part 2 of 3) (S)

Living in the Shadow of World War Two

Saturday 15:55 - 17:00

The third episode recalls how people kept up morale through music, film and self-made forms of entertainment, and ends with the euphoric VE Day celebrations in 1945. (Part 3 of 3) (S)

Icons of Conquest

Saturday 17:00 - 18:15

We look at how many famous icons of conquest were removed, what made them special and the debate on whether, when, and how they should be returned.

The Man Who Destroyed Oscar Wilde

Saturday 18:15 - 19:20

In 1895, Oscar Wilde fought a spectacular duel in court with his fellow Irishman, Edward Carson. Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde, tells the epic story of the famous playwright's downfall. (S)

The Civil War's Lost Massacre

Saturday 19:20 - 20:35

The search for remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers brutally murdered by angry Southerners as the Civil War was ending. (S)

King Arthur's Britain

Saturday 20:35 - 21:50

With exclusive access to a new excavation, Alice Roberts discovers what King Arthur's Britain was really like, including the surprisingly modern connections we all share with our ancient past. (S)

Waco: the Longest Siege

Saturday 21:50 - 22:55

The 1993 Waco siege begun as a raid, turned into a 51-day standoff, and ended with the destruction of a five-storey building and 75 people dead. (S)

The Man Who Destroyed Oscar Wilde

Saturday 22:55 - 00:00

In 1895, Oscar Wilde fought a spectacular duel in court with his fellow Irishman, Edward Carson. Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde, tells the epic story of the famous playwright's downfall. (S)

Sun Jan 18
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

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)

The World of Stonehenge

Sunday 13:40 - 14:50

Age of Ice: Neil Oliver travels back to ice age Britain as he begins the epic story of how our land and its people came to be over thousands of years of ancient history. (Part 1 of 4)

The World of Stonehenge

Sunday 14:50 - 15:55

Age of Ancestors: Neil Oliver continues the story of how today's Britain and its people were forged over thousands of years of ancient history. (Part 2 of 4)

The World of Stonehenge

Sunday 15:55 - 17:05

Age of Cosmology: Neil Oliver continues his journey through Ancient Britain as he encounters an age of cosmological priests and some of the greatest monuments of the Stone Age. (Part 3 of 4)

The World of Stonehenge

Sunday 17:05 - 18:15

Age of Bronze: Neil Oliver reaches the end of his epic tour of our distant past with the arrival of metals and the social revolution that ushered in a new age. (Part 4 of 4)

Ambassadors in Berlin: the Whistleblowers of WWII

Sunday 18:15 - 19:25

Among the eyewitnesses, the diplomats worked in Berlin to find information, becoming investigators, spies, and whistleblowers. (S)

Playing to Survive: Von Cramm vs Hitler

Sunday 19:25 - 21:30

Gottfried von Cramm, a tennis star, defied the Nazis, facing threats from Hitler, imprisonment for being gay, and combat on the Eastern Front. (S)

Fight to the Finish

Sunday 21:30 - 22:55

Fifty survivors of the worst war in history tell their stories of terror, tears, and courage as they fought their way to victory. (S)

Ambassadors in Berlin: the Whistleblowers of WWII

Sunday 22:55 - 00:00

Among the eyewitnesses, the diplomats worked in Berlin to find information, becoming investigators, spies, and whistleblowers. (S)

Mon Jan 19
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

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles

Monday 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)

The World of Stonehenge

Monday 13:40 - 14:50

Age of Bronze: Neil Oliver reaches the end of his epic tour of our distant past with the arrival of metals and the social revolution that ushered in a new age. (Part 4 of 4)

WWII in Colour: Road to Victory

Monday 14:50 - 15:55

Dunkirk: Germany prepares to capture the entire British army trapped at the port at Dunkirk, but Churchill and his commanders devise a daring strategy to bring back the entire army. (Part 1 of 10)

Hunting the KGB Killers

Monday 15:55 - 17:05

The true story of the polonium poisoning case that shocked the world. (S)

Mr. Polaroid

Monday 17:05 - 18:15

Along with instant photo mania, its company culture became the model for Silicon Valley. Mr. Polaroid is the story of Edwin Land, the man behind the camera. (S)

The World of Stonehenge

Monday 18:15 - 19:25

Age of Bronze: Neil Oliver reaches the end of his epic tour of our distant past with the arrival of metals and the social revolution that ushered in a new age. (Part 4 of 4)

WWII in Colour: Road to Victory

Monday 19:25 - 20:35

Dunkirk: Germany prepares to capture the entire British army trapped at the port at Dunkirk, but Churchill and his commanders devise a daring strategy to bring back the entire army. (Part 1 of 10)

Hunting the KGB Killers

Monday 20:35 - 21:50

The true story of the polonium poisoning case that shocked the world. (S)

Mr. Polaroid

Monday 21:50 - 22:55

Along with instant photo mania, its company culture became the model for Silicon Valley. Mr. Polaroid is the story of Edwin Land, the man behind the camera. (S)

WWII in Colour: Road to Victory

Monday 22:55 - 00:00

Dunkirk: Germany prepares to capture the entire British army trapped at the port at Dunkirk, but Churchill and his commanders devise a daring strategy to bring back the entire army. (Part 1 of 10)

Tue Jan 20
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