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Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

A look at the world's first secret service. When the pope declares Queen Elizabeth I a heretic, spymaster William Cecil must stop the Catholic assassins getting through. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Documentary uncovering the extraordinary events leading up to the Armistice negotiations, and the repercussions that would ripple across the continent. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Cate Hall
Executive Producer:
Francesca Maudslay
Production Manager:
Tom Cross
Production Company:
72 Films

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

A look at the secret network behind Queen Elizabeth I's 40-year reign and the world's first secret service. An ambitious aristocrat tries to take over Robert Cecil's spy network. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Chris Durlacher
Executive Producer:
Mark Raphael
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Director:
Julian Jones

The Trump Show

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Trump unexpectedly wins the US election. He deploys his showmanship and populist instincts as he takes on the role of president. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
David Glover
Series Producer:
Kate Quine
Production Company:
72 Films

The Trump Show

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Key players, including Rudy Giuliani, Stormy Daniels, Steve Bannon and ambassador John Bolton, shed light on Trump’s second year as he faces challenges from his past. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
David Glover
Series Producer:
Kate Quine
Production Company:
72 Films
Line Producer:
Sophie Wright
Line Producer:
Venita Singh-Warner
On-line editing:
Tom Holborow
Colourist:
Perry Gibbs

The Trump Show

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Trump survives impeachment, but the Covid-19 virus hits America, riots break out on the streets and the economy faces trouble as Trump holds firm to his unique style of leadership. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
David Glover
Series Producer:
Kate Quine
Production Company:
72 Films
Line Producer:
Sophie Wright
Line Producer:
Venita Singh-Warner
On-line editing:
Tom Holborow
Colourist:
Perry Gibbs

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

A gripping account of the final chapter in Trump’s extraordinary presidency. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
David Glover
Series Producer:
Kate Quine
Production Company:
72 Films
Production Manager:
Dejan Cancar
Editor:
Chris Dale
Assistant Producer:
Louis Lee-Ray
Production Department:
Soraya Ahmed

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

As Shakespeare achieves fame and fortune, a political scandal threatens his life and a family tragedy sees him question the cost of his success. Show more

Reggie in China

Series 1

The City of the Future

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Beginning his adventure, Reggie Yates visits Shenzhen, the brainchild of 80s Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping. Just 40 years old, Shenzhen is now one of the most futuristic cities in the world. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Reggie Yates
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Clare Handford
Executive Producer:
John Douglas
Director:
Sam Wilkinson
Production Company:
72 Films
Production Manager:
Tom Cross

Reggie in China

Series 1

City of Dreams

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Reggie visits Beijing, the belly of the beast, home to President Xi Jinping, meeting migrant workers and millionaire businessmen alike, all chasing Xi's Chinese Dream. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Reggie Yates
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Clare Handford
Executive Producer:
John Douglas
Production Company:
72 Films
Director:
Sam Palmer

Reggie in China

Series 1

East Meets West

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

In this final episode, Reggie Yates visits Chengdu, meeting artists pushing government censorship to its limit, and to Shanghai, where Communist east meets decadent west. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Reggie Yates
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Clare Handford
Executive Producer:
John Douglas
Production Company:
72 Films
Production Manager:
Tom Cross

Rise of the Nazis

The Downfall

Into the Abyss

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HDLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 4 months

In April 1945, most of Germany is occupied by invading Allied forces. As the Soviets near Hitler's hiding place, the Nazi regime starts to disintegrate. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Alice Smith
Producer:
Rosy Rickett
Film Editor:
Chris Dale
Assistant Director:
Amy Blumsom
Line Producer:
Ross Booker
Director of photography:
Duane McClunie
Series Producer:
Helen Sage
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

In the fallout of the Gunpowder Plot, a family scandal threatens Shakespeare’s reputation. Creating his most epic and tragic work yet, his legacy is at risk of being lost forever. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Shakespeare waves goodbye to his family to follow his dream of becoming a playwright. He enters a world of plague, rivalry and every possible kind of danger. Show more

The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty

Series 1

The Rebel Alliance

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 8 months

An alliance forms, including Hugh Grant, that is willing to take on the Murdoch empire. A scandal threatens Rupert’s dream of passing on the family business to one of his children. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jo Becker
Interviewed Guest:
Alastair Campbell
Interviewed Guest:
Nick Davies
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Ellison
Interviewed Guest:
Nigel Farage
Interviewed Guest:
Hugh Grant
Interviewed Guest:
Les Hinton
Interviewed Guest:
Graham Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Neil
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Oborne
Interviewed Guest:
John Prescott
Interviewed Guest:
Alan Rusbridger
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Wallis
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Watson
Interviewed Guest:
David Yelland
Interviewed Guest:
Max Mosley
Director:
Jamie Roberts
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Cate Hall
Line Producer:
Sophie Wright
Series Producer:
Owen Phillips
Production Company:
72 Films

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The live final of the series exploring the achievements of some of the greatest figures of the 20th century. The public vote for who they believe should be called the greatest. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Clare Balding
Production Company:
72 Films
Interviewed Guest:
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Director:
James Morgan
Interviewed Guest:
Lily Cole
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Interviewed Guest:
Trevor McDonald
Executive Producer:
Cate Hall
Interviewed Guest:
Dermot O'Leary
Executive Producer:
Francesca Maudslay
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Packham
Producer:
Emma Jay
Interviewed Guest:
Kathleen Turner
Presenter:
Nick Robinson

Rise of the Nazis

Origins

Night of the Long Knives

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 2 months

Threatened by the ambition of SA leader Ernst Röhm, Hitler is persuaded by Himmler to destroy Röhm and his stormtroopers and make the SS Germany’s only paramilitary force. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Julian Jones
Executive Producer:
Julian Jones
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Executive Producer:
Cate Hall
Series Producer:
Kate Quine
Line Producer:
Darapon Vongsa-Nga
Producer:
Ella Wright
Composer:
Tom Hodge
Production Company:
72 Films
Adolf Hitler:
Andrius Rozickas
Ernst Röhm:
Ramunas Cicenas
Paul Von Hindenburg:
Juozas Budraitis
Hermann Göring:
Mindaugas Capas
Heinrich Himmler:
Ruslanas Golubovas
Franz von Papen:
Dainius Svobonas
Edgar Jung:
Dainius Tarutis

Rise of the Nazis

The Downfall

Who Will Betray Him?

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 4 months

Germany is losing the war, but Hitler refuses surrender. Instead, he pursues a policy of total war, which plays out as a psychological drama within his inner circle. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Alice Smith
Producer:
Rosy Rickett
Film Editor:
Jude Robson
Assistant Director:
Amy Blumsom
Line Producer:
Ross Booker
Director of photography:
Duane McClunie
Series Producer:
Helen Sage
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films

Rise of the Nazis

The Downfall

Hitler's Birthday

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 4 months

At the end of March 1945, Nazi Germany is on the brink of collapse, and with Berlin under daily bombardment, Hitler has permanently retreated to his bunker. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Alice Smith
Producer:
Rosy Rickett
Film Editor:
Derek Wilson
Assistant Director:
Amy Blumsom
Line Producer:
Ross Booker
Director of photography:
Duane McClunie
Series Producer:
Helen Sage
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films

Rise of the Nazis

The Manhunt

Most Wanted

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 months

In the immediate aftermath of World War II, as the Allies uncover the scale of the Holocaust, the hunt is on to capture and convict the highest-ranking Nazis. Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Helen Sage
Director:
Alice Smith
Director:
Izzy Charman
Producer:
Izzy Charman
Film Editor:
Matt White
Assistant Producer:
Tom Macrae
Production Manager:
Emma Taylor
Production Coordinator:
Kiriem Bello
Executive Producer:
David Glover
Production Company:
72 Films