History
Living Legends
A series about the truth behind some of the popular figures in British history.
6. Burke and Hare (29 mins)
- UprisingA fatal fire. A pain-filled protest. A community erupting. From director Steve McQueen
- WindrushCulture, contributions and controversy - the story of a generation that rebuilt Britain
- Climbing Great BuildingsThe architecture of Manchester's Imperial War Museum North, designed by Daniel Libeskind.29 mins
- Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean HeroesCaribbean veterans tell their extraordinary wartime stories in their own words.59 mins
- Blitz Wales with John HumphrysJohn Humphrys marks the 75th anniversary of the start of the Blitz in south Wales.60 mins
- Scotland's Big Night OutIain Stirling explores the history of Saturday nights out across Scotland since the 1950s.59 mins
- Dan Cruickshank's Monuments of RemembranceDan Cruickshank reveals the extraordinary story behind the design of iconic WWI memorials.59 mins
- The Singer Story: Made in ClydebankHow the Singer sewing machine helped establish the town of Clydebank.59 mins
- Litir Ghr谩 贸n Dara Cogadh DomhandaHow a Belfast doctor survived the WWII Japanese POW camps and came home to his sweetheart.59 mins
- 滨补谤蝉尘补铆Exploring the decolonisation of museums and institutions in Ireland.77 mins
- After the BattleAmerican reporter Ed Murrow returns to London where he spent much of World War II. (1959)30 mins
- In the Highest TraditionA look at regimental tradition and the stories that make up regimental history. (1989)
