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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
- Afoot Again in the PastIan Carmichael and Leslie Phillips explore the histories of two stately homes. (2002)15 mins
- The People DetectiveA woman goes on the trail of her notorious ancestor, who was hanged for murder. (2001)29 mins
- The Black PharaohsThe glories of a lost empire - the kingdom of Kush and the black pharaohs history forgot49 mins
- She-Wolves: England's Early QueensHow the Tudor queens Jane, Mary and Elizabeth struggled with a crown made for a male head.59 mins
- TimeshiftA bank holiday celebration of the history of the British seaside holiday experience.43 mins
- Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary BeardThey ruled, partied and plotted, but behind their power Mary uncovers a story of paranoia59 mins
- Britain's Forgotten Slave OwnersBuilt on slavery. David Olusoga’s documentary that helped shine a light on the UK’s past
- The Boleyns: A Scandalous FamilySex, betrayal and tragedy - the gripping rise to power of the Tudor dynasty59 mins
- How the Holocaust BeganChaos. Collusion. Cruelty. Unearthing the beginnings of the greatest crime in humanity59 mins
- The Brontës Lived Here: Writers' HousesMargaret Drabble explores Haworth Parsonage, home of the famous Brontë family.19 mins
