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Seven Ages of Britain

Episode 4: Age of Revolution

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

The story of Britain through its art and treasure. In the 17th century the people of Britain learned to question everything, resulting in the Civil War. Show more

The Victorians

Series 1

Episode 1: Painting the Town

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Jeremy Paxman begins his exploration into Victorian Britain by investigating the most dramatic event of the age - the explosion of great cities. Show more

The Victorians

Series 1 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 1: Painting the Town

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Jeremy Paxman begins his exploration into Victorian Britain by investigating the most dramatic event of the age: the explosion of great cities. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Historian and writer Dan Cruickshank explores how humanity has created beauty through architecture, beginning in Greenland where he attempts to build an igloo. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Dan Cruickshank travels the globe to explore how different cultures have created architecture inspired by our mortality. He visits a Hindu town where people go to die. Show more