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Isabella d’Este: Renaissance Influencer

Discover the woman we all want to be, but not be related to.

• 55 mins

Accidental Deaths in Tudor England

Unexpected perils and bizarre fatalities revealed in Coroner's Inquests

• 55 mins

Jane Austen & the Reformation

How did the dissolution of the monasteries shape the landscapes of Jane Austen's novels?

• 39 mins

Shakespeare's Family: New Discoveries

Examining new evidence about the Bard and the women in his life.

• 40 mins

Akbar, the Great Mughal

The remarkable life of one of history's most impressive emperors.

• 57 mins

Prelude to the English Civil War

How was 17th-century England hurled into one of the bloodiest periods in its history?

• 56 mins

The Duchess of Malfi

What makes the story of a young widow defying societal -patriarchal- norms so compelling?

• 49 mins

The Roma: Resistance & Survival

Unveiling Roma Histories: From Persecution to Persistence

• 40 mins

Mary Rose & the Battle of the Solent

Before the Spanish Armada, an even more dangerous invasion loomed.

• 47 mins

Nicholas Culpeper: Herbalist and Radical

The maverick herbalist who fought for medical freedom.

• 47 mins

When Women Ruled the Low Countries

The unsung female powerhouses of the Habsburg Netherlands.

• 51 mins

Basque Witch Hunt

Examining new evidence of Spanish Inquisition brutality.

• 40 mins

Marie Antoinette

A trailblazing diva who divided society.

• 40 mins

Six Wives: Katherine of Aragon

Beyond their mostly doomed marriages to Henry VIII here were six women who shaped history.

• 39 mins