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Enquiries into the truth behind famous mysteries and popular stories
Frankenstein (30 mins)
- Living LegendsMagnus Magnusson re-examines the story of the infamous bodysnatchers. (1979)29 mins
- TimewatchTimewatch unravels the circumstances which turned a killer into a Gothic hero. (1988)50 mins
- The People DetectiveA woman goes on the trail of her notorious ancestor, who was hanged for murder. (2001)29 mins
- Armchair Voyage: Hellenic CruiseSir Mortimer Wheeler sails the Mediterranean. (1958)27 mins
- TimeshiftHow Antarctica fired the imagination of explorers, scientists, writers and photographers.59 mins
- Afoot Again in the PastIan Carmichael and Leslie Phillips explore the histories of two stately homes. (2002)15 mins
- Saint Patrick: Born in Britain, Made in IrelandA story of resilience and faith. How Patrick's extraordinary mission shaped Irish history59 mins
- Royal History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy WorsleyLucy Worsley uncovers the myths written about the English Reformation.
- Being HamletSimon Russell Beale and Adrian Lester discuss this most celebrated and challenging role.54 mins
- Ancient ApocalypseFrom Mayans to Minoans, the greatest empires and the natural forces that destroyed them
- The Secret Letters of Mary Queen of ScotsIngenuity and imprisonment. Codebreakers crack the cryptic queen to reveal royal secrets59 mins
- The NormansA look at how the Normans established their new province of Normandy in northern France.
