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- Mary Stuart's (Saoirse Ronan's) attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I (Margot Robbie), Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution.
- A group of archaeologists have 3 days to discover historical artifacts in different sites around Britain.
- BBC investigative documentary series noted for its new perspectives on historical events.
- Series which uses archaeology to shed light on history.
- Traces 2,000 years of Britain's history through the arts - both as objects that have often played a decisive part in events and as marvels of their age.
- In Our Time is a podcast, starting in 2011, that explores a wide variety of historical topics through interviews with academics and scholars. It is presented by Melvyn Bragg and is broadcast weekly throughout the year. It features topics in history, philosophy, psychology, economics, and a variety of other disciplines.
- The intellectual forces at work in the Tudor era ensured it was a pivotal period for children's education. Historian Dr Helen Castor reveals how the life and education of Margaret More, daughter of Thomas More, tell a story of the transforming power of knowledge. As a child in Tudor England, and educated to an exceptionally high level, Margaret embodies the intellectual spirit of the age - an era which embraced Humanism, the birth of the Church of England and the English Renaissance. This film reveals what a revolutionary intellectual spirit Margaret More was and how the ideas that shaped her education helped change the cultural life of England forever.
- Melvyn Bragg explores the dramatic story of William Tyndale and his mission to translate the Bible into English.
- 1994– 48mNot Rated8.5 (17)TV EpisodeThis manor house was extended into a palace prior to Henry V111 first visit in 1534. But less than half of it remains. The current owner since the 1950's wants to know what it used to look like.
- Wayneflete Tower is typical of the Tudor period but may just be the tip of the archaeological iceberg.
- The owner of a Chesham Bois House, is a keen gardener. She's turned up 17th-century and medieval tiles beneath the greenhouse, uncovered medieval pottery in the flowerbeds, and noticed strange lumps and bumps at the bottom of the garden.
- From the Henry VIII's accession in 1509 to the last play of Shakespeare's Henry VIII, the Tudors dynasty used reformation, art, seamanship, and propaganda to the most powerful World empire.