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Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles. This programme examines the relationship between Becket and King Henry II.
Henry, whilst seeking penance for the death of Becket, also attempts to conquer Ireland. Narrated by Anna Massey.
The beginnings of a Parliament started in the 13th Century. Anna Massey narrates the history of Britain, with Paul Eddington.
As Europe celebrates unity in 1861, civil war grips America. Queen Victoria has family concerns. Narrated by Anna Massey.
A grieving Queen Victoria proposes a great memorial for her husband. The history of the Britain narrated by Anna Massey.
The 19th century saw reform, industrialisation and a mass exodus to new territories. Narrated by Anna Massey.
The late 19th century sees Germany wielding power and the end of an era in Westminster.
At the age of 25, Charles I assumes the throne and soon finds himself at loggerheads with an increasingly restless Parliament.
Trouble north of the border means Charles I now needs the Parliament he had dissolved 11 years earlier. Anna Massey narrates.
The English begin to show their thirst for knowledge and trading. New routes are explored by men such as Frobisher and Raleigh.
It is a time of court rivalries in the late 16th Century. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles.
It is the time of James I, the gunpowder plot and religious strife. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles.
Some Kings lost their heads but only Charles I lost the monarchy. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles.
1645 and the Battle of Naseby began, which historians believe was the start of modern British democracy. Narrated by Anna Massey.
Elizabeth has died and James becomes the first Stewart King of England. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles.
1616 - Walter Raleigh is in prison. Then a young man called George Villiers appears in court circles. Narrated by Anna Massey.
Parliament flexes its muscles, challenging the power of the sovereign. For some supporters of the King, the end is nigh.
Land becomes a commodity to be bought and sold. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles, with Paul Eddington.
Anna Massey takes us back to the Dark Ages to examine whether there is any truth behind the legend of King Arthur.
Anna Massey narrates the history of Britain, revealing how the invading Angles, Saxons and Jutes became the English.