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- Part travelogue, part history lesson - travel through the British countryside in the footsteps of some of the greatest English authors of all-time. Visit locations that inspired them and learn the history of the sites. See where Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy and D.H. Lawrence lived and wrote. Step into "Literary Landscapes" of Rural Britain.
- A perfect travel journal, "Portrait of a City" reveals the rich and intriguing heritage of the great cities of Europe and Russia. Delve into the past and explore some of the most famous attractions in each city and learn their history. See stunning buildings, cathedrals, statues and historic sites that you should add to your list to see when you visit.
- Join International Angler and BBC Television Presenter Liam Dale on his travels around the world in pursuit of some of the biggest specimens to be found in both salt and freshwater.
- Travel Great Britain and discover some of it's unique ghost stories. Some based on fact, some on little more than hearsay, but many as fundamental to a district's folklore as the landscape itself. Visit haunted locations in Cornwall like The Hurler stone rings, Jamaica Inn, King's Stone and King Arthur's Land's End. Learn the historical and spiritual mysteries of this beautiful area.
- A retelling of the life of Charles Dickens and how he used ghosts throughout his work.
- Relax with music and nature and meditate with the echoes of nature with beautiful, calming, soothing music and soar through the sky among all different kinds of clouds.
- 20207.6 (7)TV EpisodeFrom the moment Adolf Hitler marched his troops into Poland on the 1st of September 1939, the Second World War was inevitable, and as the opening skirmishes are played out, see for yourself the events that shaped the escalating crisis.
- 20207.4 (7)TV EpisodeAs the New Year dawned and the people of Britain faced the introduction of rationing, all eyes turned northwards to Scandinavia, where Adolf Hitler was preparing for a full-scale invasion. U-Boat attacks increased and at Scapa Flow a German Air Raid claimed the first British casualties.
- 20207.6 (5)TV EpisodeWhen Winston Churchill became Prime Minister of the wartime coalition government in May 1940 he pledged his "blood, toil, tears and sweat" and within days of his appointment, he was called upon to honor his promise. As the Low Countries fell to Adolf Hitler, and France was poised to follow suit, rescuing thousands of Allied servicemen from the beaches of Dunkirk was Churchill's top priority.
- 20207.6 (5)TV EpisodeWith mainland Europe under Hitler's control, the German Führer turned his attention to Operation Sealion, and the Battle of Britain, expecting an easy victory. However, he'd underestimated the enormity of the task and the spirit of a nation inspired by Winston Churchill.