History
Links for television series about history are given below.
History programmes presented by Adam Hart-Davis — including episodes from Local Heroes (1996 – 1999), What The Romans Did For Us (2000), What The Stuarts Did For Us (2002), and What The Victorians Did For Us (2003)
A collection of military history documentaries — including the BBC television series The Great War (1964), the BBC television series The World At War (1973), and the Channel 5 television series World War II In Colour (2008 – 2009)
A collection of history documentaries by Terry Jones — including the following BBC television series: Crusades (1995), Ancient Inventions (1998), Medieval Lives (2004), and Barbarians (2006)
A collection of military history documentaries by Richard Holmes — including the BBC television series Western Front (1999) and the BBC television series “Wellington: The Iron Duke” (2002)
BBC Schools — Landmarks series called “Tudors and Stuarts” (1993):
Episode 01 of 10 — Henry VII
Episode 02 of 10 — Henry VIII
Episode 03 of 10 — The Mary Rose
Episode 04 of 10 — Elizabeth I
Episode 05 of 10 — The Spanish Armada
Episode 06 of 10 — The Gunpowder Plot
Episode 07 of 10 — Charles I
Episode 08 of 10 — Charles II
Episode 09 of 10 — Plague!
Episode 10 of 10 — Fire!
BBC Schools — Landmarks series called “Victorian Children” (1990):
Episode 05 of 05 — Going to School
BBC Schools — Landmarks series called “Britain since 1930” (1994):
Episode 08 of 10 — Never Had It So Good? (covering the years 1952-1959)
Episode 09 of 10 — The Swinging Sixties? (covering the years 1960-1969)
BBC Schools — Landmarks series called “Portrait of Britain” (1995):
Episode 02 of 05 — Stoke-on-Trent, An Industrial City