First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Dan Snow charts the role the Royal Navy played in Britain's development. How victory over the Armada transformed impoverished England into a powerful seafaring nation. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Dan Snow looks at how the 19th-century Navy used gunboat diplomacy to push British interests further afield, before losing its naval supremacy after the First World War. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
In a series on the Royal Navy's role in British history, Dan Snow shows how the country came out of military and economic disaster to achieve global supremacy. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Dan Snow presents a series on the Royal Navy's role in British history. Dan looks at the evolution of Nelson's navy and the national enterprise which supported it. Show more
