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1. Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast (2012 Podcast Series)
Comedy, Talk-Show
Follows Richard Herring chatting with some of the biggest names in comedy and entertainment.
Stars: Richard Herring, John Robins, Adam Buxton, James Acaster
Votes: 176
2.
Lost Worlds and Hidden Treasures (2021– )
Episode:
The Olmec Heads
(2021)
59 min | Documentary, History
Director: Luke McMahon | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Matthew Stirling, Marion Stirling Pugh, Richard H. Stewart
Votes: 13
3. Quizeum (2015 TV Special)
30 min | Game-Show
Part quiz, part panel show which celebrates the UK's unique and fascinating museums.
Director: Peter Smith | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Griff Rhys Jones, Hallie Rubenhold, Lars Tharp
Votes: 9
4.
Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez (2019–2021)
Episode:
The Olmec Heads
(2019)
Documentary
Janina Ramirez travels to Mexico, where, just before WWII, the discovery of giant stone heads led to a lost civilisation.
Director: Luke McMahon | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 14
5. Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez (2019–2021)
58 min | Documentary
The art historian travels in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorer-archaeologists revealing how our understanding of the sites they excavated are still shaped by their interpretations.
Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 64
6.
Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez (2019–2021)
Episode:
The Sutton Hoo Hoard
(2019)
Documentary
Director: Luke McMahon | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 17
7.
Lost Worlds and Hidden Treasures (2021– )
Episode:
The Sutton Hoo Hoard
(2021)
57 min | Documentary, History
Director: Luke McMahon | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Laura Howarth, Basil Brown, Martin Carver
Votes: 11
8.
Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez (2019–2021)
Episode:
The Minotaur's Palace
(2021)
Documentary
Director: Steve O'Hagan | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 20
9.
The Secret Life of Books (2014– )
Episode:
The Faerie Queene
(2015)
Not Rated | 28 min | Documentary
An explanation of the allegorical meaning behind Spenser's epic Renaissance poem
Director: Jon Willers | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 5
10. Julian of Norwich: The Search for the Lost Manuscript (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Sally-Anne Lomas | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 6
11. Architects of the Divine: The First Gothic Age (2014– )
Documentary
Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 18
12.
Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez (2019–2021)
Episode:
The Viking Ship
(2021)
59 min | Documentary
Janina travels to Scandinavia to investigate the lost thousand-year-old ship that transformed the fierce reputation of the Vikings and became a symbol of a nation's fight for freedom.
Director: David Starkey | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 17
13.
Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez (2019–2021)
Episode:
World's First City
(2021)
59 min | Documentary
Janina travels to Turkey on the trail of a young explorer who found the world's oldest city and rewrote the beginning of civilisation. But then his reputation was destroyed by a scandal.
Director: Russell England | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 15
14.
Lost Worlds and Hidden Treasures (2021– )
Episode:
The Lion Man
(2021)
60 min | Documentary, History
Director: Ben Harding | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, Hans-Joachim Lang
Votes: 12
15.
An Art Lovers' Guide (2017– )
Episode:
Baku
(2018)
Documentary
This time Janina Ramirez and Alistair Sooke set off on their most adventurous trip yet - to Baku, capital of Azerbaijan. A former Soviet state, bordering the Caspian Sea, Baku offers a ... See full summary »
Stars: Janina Ramirez, Alastair Sooke
Votes: 11
16. Secrets of the Royal Palaces (2021– )
44 min | Documentary, History
The less known stories about the British royals, their history and their homes.
Stars: Samantha Bond, Tony McMahon, Joanne Paul, Julie Montagu
Votes: 31
17.
Pointless Celebrities (2010– )
Episode:
History
(2015)
50 min | Game-Show
Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a special celebrity history edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could ... See full summary »
Director: Richard van't Riet | Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Adam Hart-Davis, Kate Williams
Votes: 6
18.
Art on the BBC (2018– )
Episode:
The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci
(2018)
59 min | Documentary, History
Art Historian Dr Janina Ramirez explores the BBC archives to create a television history of Leonardo Da Vinci, discovering secrets of the Mona Lisa and his anatomical knowledge.
Director: David Starkey | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 11
19. The Hundred Years' War (2013)
60 min | Documentary, History
This 3 part series explains the various strategies and battles between the French and English in the Hundred Years' War that took place between the 14 th and 15 th centuries. The host has a... See full summary »
Stars: Janina Ramirez, François Neveux, Nigel Saul, Matthew Strickland
Votes: 81
20.
The Hundred Years' War (2013)
Episode:
Trouble in the Family: 1337-1360
(2013)
Documentary, History
A young doctor presents this fascinating historic story in 3 parts. The first part covers 1337 to 1360 and illustrates the battle of Cressey and the English Invasion of Gasgoyne, or ... See full summary »
Director: Graham Johnston | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Andrew Ayton, David Green, Peter Hoskins
Votes: 10
21. The Secret Life of Books (2014– )
Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary
Great Expectations, Jane Eyre, and Great Expectations are just a few of the classic works of fiction that we all know and love. But how well do we really know them? In this series, ... See full summary »
Stars: Samantha Bond, Cerys Matthews, Alice Roberts, Fiona Shaw
Votes: 25
22. Christmas University Challenge (2011– )
Game-Show
Seasonal specials featuring teams of distinguished graduates rather than current students.
Stars: Roger Tilling, Jeremy Paxman, Amol Rajan, Carla Mendonça
Votes: 28
23. An Art Lovers' Guide (2017– )
60 min | Documentary
Art historians Janina Ramirez and Alastair Sooke embark upon interesting and unusual cultural city breaks to three cities, seeking out hidden creativity and new ways of enjoying famous sights.
Stars: Janina Ramirez, Alastair Sooke, Celeste Rodrigues
Votes: 53
24.
Raiders of the Lost Past with Janina Ramirez (2019–2021)
Episode:
The Lion Man
(2019)
Documentary
They find a 40,000-year old lion man made of rock in Hohlenstein-Stadel cave in southern Germany in 1939 in three pieces of ivory ,It was placed in a cigar box in Ulm museum, until sometime in1969 and Dr Joachim Hahn put it back together.
Director: Ben Harding | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 14
25.
The Hundred Years' War (2013)
Episode:
Agents of God 1415-1453
(2013)
Documentary, History
Dr Janina Ramirez continues her examination of the lengthy conflict in the 14th and 15th centuries by focusing on Henry V's attempts to secure the crown of France for his heirs by ... See full summary »
Director: Graham Johnston | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Juliet Barker, Olivier Bousy, Anne Curry
Votes: 8
26.
Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries (2015– )
Episode:
Secular Society
(2015)
Documentary
Director: Jamie Simpson | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 5
27. Museums in Quarantine (2020)
Documentary
Stars: Simon Schama, Alastair Sooke, Janina Ramirez, Alastair Sooke
Votes: 27
28.
Epic Warrior Women (2018–2022)
Episode:
Vikings
(2019)
History
DNA tests of skeletons in Sweden challenge the idea that all Viking warriors were men; recreating the life of a young Viking woman who becomes the garrison commander in Birka.
Stars: Stina Edström, Melissa Exelberth, Leszek Gardela, Charlotte Hedenstierna Jonson
Votes: 16
29.
Europe's Last Warrior Kings (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2017)
TV-PG | 59 min | Documentary, Drama, History
King Harold of England faces the first test of his reign when his own brother, Tostig, attacks the South Coast. Later in the year, Harald Hardrada lands a Viking army in the North triggering two important battles.
Director: Tim Dunn | Stars: Jotham Annan, Andrew Havill, Tom Holland, Adam James
Votes: 29
30.
Europe's Last Warrior Kings (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2017)
TV-PG | 59 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Finally the winds change, allowing William's fleet to cross the Channel. King Harold is 300 miles away and must rush back south to face the Norman army in a battle that will change the course of British history.
Director: Nicola Seare | Stars: Jotham Annan, Andrew Havill, Tom Holland, Adam James
Votes: 23
31. Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings (2012– )
177 min | Documentary, History
Through this three part series Art Historian Dr Janina Ramirez tells the story of the Medieval monarchy as preserved through stunning illuminated manuscripts from the British Library's ... See full summary »
Stars: Janina Ramirez, Scot McKendrick, Ian Mortimer, Jeremy Ashbee
Votes: 38
32. Saxon Hoard: A Golden Discovery (2012 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Directors: Dominic Carveley, Neil Leighton | Stars: Dan Snow, Janina Ramirez, Debbie Klemperer, Fred Johnson
Votes: 15
33.
The Hundred Years' War (2013)
Episode:
Breaking the Bonds 1360-1415
(2013)
Documentary, History
1360 to 1415 we see how England and France continue after England's great successes in France in episode one. England was wracked by the Plague and revolt, so loses the upper hand until Henry V turns the tide at the battle of Agincourt.
Director: Serena Davies | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Caroline Barron, Ian Mortimer, Susan Rose
Votes: 9
34. Lost Worlds and Hidden Treasures (2021– )
174 min | Documentary, History
Nearly 70 years ago, on the cusp of the war that threatened to end civilization, explorers discovered three astonishing ancient treasures that would transform our understanding of how civilizations are made.
Stars: Janina Ramirez, Laura Howarth, Hans-Joachim Lang, Martin Carver
Votes: 44
35. Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries (2015– )
60 min | Documentary
Dr Janina Ramirez discovers how monasteries shaped every aspect of medieval Britain.
Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 34
36. Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons (2010 TV Movie)
Documentary
Art historian Dr Janina Ramirez reveals the codes and messages hidden in Anglo-Saxon art.
Director: Andy Robbins | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Kim Siddorn, David Symonds
Votes: 32
37.
Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries (2015– )
Episode:
Pagans to Vikings
(2015)
Documentary
Director: Jamie Simpson | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 5
38. Nieuwsuur (2010– )
News, Sport, Talk-Show
The news and sports news with background, interpretation and analysis.
Stars: Mariëlle Tweebeeke, Jeroen Overbeek, Twan Huys, Jeroen Wollaars
Votes: 8
39. Europe's Last Warrior Kings (2017)
TV-PG | 59 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Drama-Documentary in which historian Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to the Battle of Hastings.
Stars: Adam James, Clive Russell, Juliet Stevenson, Freya Parker
Votes: 270
40. Richard III: The Princes in the Tower (2015 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A look at theories, possible motives and suspects behind the mysterious disappearance of two young princes, Edward and Richard, upon the ascension to the throne of their uncle, King Richard III.
Director: Ashley Gething | Stars: Shaun Dooley, Tom Bacon, James Garnon, Edward Bracey
Votes: 24
41.
Europe's Last Warrior Kings (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2017)
TV-PG | 59 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Edward the Confessor dies without heir, triggering a bitter struggle to succeed him as King of England. Earl Harold seizes the crown. In Normandy, Duke William believes the crown is his. In Norway, Harald Hardrada thinks it is his.
Director: Robin Dashwood | Stars: Jotham Annan, Andrew Havill, Tom Holland, Adam James
Votes: 36
42. Epic Warrior Women (2018–2022)
44 min | History
The drama led documentary series presents history's most iconic female fighters. Each extraordinary tale of blood, sacrifice and endurance centres on the life of one young woman warrior caught up in the bloody struggles of her time.
Stars: Bettany Hughes, Adrienne Mayor, Rebecca Dimech, Aimée Akakpo-Toulan
Votes: 70
43. The Viking Sagas (2011 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
When we think of the roots of European civilization it's to Greece and Rome that our thoughts turn. But there is a culture whose effect may be even more profound. Hundreds of years ago in ... See full summary »
Director: Ashley Gething | Stars: Janina Ramirez, Sigurdur Atlason, Vilborg Davíðsdóttir, Benedikt Erlingsson
Votes: 49
44. History (2000–2023)
Documentary, Drama, History
Follow the tale of important people in German history. Watch as they go in depth about why they think the way they do, and how they came to make the choices they did in their life time. ... See full summary »
Stars: Nick Benjamin, Guido Knopp, Isaak Dentler, Sönke Neitzel
Votes: 75
46. Secret Knowledge (2013– )
30 min | Documentary
In a series of authored films, some of our most engaging experts reveal their favourite hidden objects, forgotten places and artistic passions.
Stars: Lars Tharp, Clemency Burton-Hill, Lucy Worsley, Jonathan Foyle
Votes: 15
47.
Museums in Quarantine (2020)
Episode:
British Museum
(2020)
Documentary
Art historian Janina Ramirez presents some treasures in the British Museum during the lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Director: Christian Collerton | Star: Janina Ramirez
Votes: 6
48.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces (2021– )
Episode:
Highgrove House
(2021)
TV-PG | Documentary, History
The smallest Royal residence currently in use, Highgrove House in Gloucester was renovated by Prince Charles and features a multiple 'room' outdoor garden which has been described as an 'organic oasis."
Stars: Samantha Bond, Jennie Bond, Susie Boniface, Paul Burrell
Votes: 7
49. Pointless Celebrities (2010– )
Game-Show
Celebrities try to find the most obscure answers to win money for their chosen charities.
Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Antony Costa, Jayne Torvill
Votes: 905
50. In Search of Arcadia (2017 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, History
Art historian Dr Janina Ramirez and angler John Bailey go in search of the origins and ethos of the 18th-century English Landscape movement along a 12-mile stretch of the River Thames.
Director: Fiona Ryder | Stars: Janina Ramirez, John Bailey, David Attenborough
Votes: 12