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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
- Buried TreasureA programme on the well-preserved body of a 2000-year-old Dane found in a peat bog. (1954)42 mins
- Afoot Again in the PastIan Carmichael and Leslie Phillips explore the histories of two stately homes. (2002)15 mins
- Armchair Voyage: Hellenic CruiseSir Mortimer Wheeler sails the Mediterranean. (1958)27 mins
- Doctor Who: The Ultimate GuideMatt Smith and Jenna Coleman celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Timelord1h 58m
- The Past at WorkAnthony Burton looks at the role of railway companies in the 19th Century. (1980)25 mins
- TimeshiftHow Antarctica fired the imagination of explorers, scientists, writers and photographers.59 mins
- Sir Mortimer and MagnusMagnus Magnusson talks to Sir Mortimer Wheeler about Winston Churchill's writing. (1974)14 mins
- 1976: Summer of... HeatThe summer that baked, burned and simmered with tensions that transformed a generation59 mins
- Saint Patrick: Born in Britain, Made in IrelandA story of resilience and faith. How Patrick's extraordinary mission shaped Irish history59 mins
