with 4 episodes premiered on October 3, 2000

with 7 episodes premiered on September 30, 2000

The story of Britain from the earliest settlements in 3000 BC to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603. To look back at the past is to understand the present. In this vivid account of over 4,000 years of … see more

with 4 episodes premiered on May 8, 2001

The British wars began on the morning of 23 July 1637, heralding 200 years of battles. Most were driven by religious or political conviction, as Republicans and Royalists, Catholics and Protestants, … see more

with 4 episodes premiered on May 28, 2002

Here he illuminates the period from 1776 to 2000 through a variety of historical themes, including Victorian advances in technology and industry, women's increasing role in society, and the burgeonin… see more