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Terry Jones's Medieval Lives
Terry Jones gives a tour of the Middle Ages. He reveals that minstrels were medieval spin doctors and could be warriors, political movers and shakers and even spies. Show more
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Terry Jones gives a tour of the Middle Ages. He reveals that minstrels were medieval spin doctors and could be warriors, political movers and shakers and even spies. Show more
Historian Dr Alixe Bovey recreates journeys through Britain during the Middle Ages. She heads west from Gloucester to follow in the footsteps of Edward I's armies into Wales. Show more
Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as India Knight and James Delingpole fight it out against Kate Mosse and Rod Liddle for a place in the semi-finals. Show more
Dramatisation of one of history's most unusual love stories. A grieving Queen Victoria finds herself drawn to an unconventional Highlander. Show more
Drama series centred around an Italian family from the 1960s till the present day. As Italy is shaken by political unrest, Nicola and Guilia take different sides to Matteo. Show more
Dramatised portrait of the popular comedian, who craved fame and recognition throughout his career but was never comfortable with his own identity. Adapted from Williams's own words. Show more
Documentary examining how a Medieval Catholic court convened to try and prove if a dead English bishop was actually a miracle-worker and whether he should be made into a saint. Show more
Historian Dr Alixe Bovey recreates journeys through Britain during the Middle Ages. She heads west from Gloucester to follow in the footsteps of Edward I's armies into Wales. Show more
Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as India Knight and James Delingpole fight it out against Kate Mosse and Rod Liddle for a place in the semi-finals. Show more