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Was Robin Hood A Real Person?
Tony Robinson sets out to sift the fact from the fiction on whether Robin Hood, the legendary dispossessed nobleman hiding out in Sherwood Forest did…
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The Backbreaking Daily Labor Of Housework Before Modern Technology
In 1950, the average British woman spent her life in a kitchen virtually unchanged from her grandmother's era—hauling coal, scrubbing laundry by hand…
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Windows To The Past | Secrets of the Exhibit EP7
Age-old Mayan ceramics are explored in this episode.
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The Bombing Raid That Almost Wiped London Off The Map
In this film, we walk the modern streets of London to uncover the scars of a night that should have broken the nation's morale. From the "grimy-faced…
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What Kind Of Queen Will Kate Middleton Be?
From a "shy" university student to the most influential woman in the House of Windsor, Catherine, Princess of Wales, has redefined what it means to b…
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Inside The Hidden History Of Britain's Best-Preserved Noble Estates
Join American-born Viscountess Julie Montagu on an exclusive journey into the British countryside to tour the magnificent, historic gardens of Britai…
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Victoria: The Diary Queen | Diaries Of Queen Victoria | Absolute HIstory
Biographer A.N. Wilson uncovers the intriguing personal life of Queen Victoria through her journals and letters in this psychological portrait of Bri…
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Thames Sailing Barge Match | Thames Through Time
This fascinating documentary takes us back to the early days of the Thames barge matches when they started in 1863 - the second oldest sailing compet…
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Why Was James I's Reign So Dangerous? | Stuarts: James I | Absolute History
Prof Kate Williams studies the legacy of the Stuarts through the eyes of an aristocratic Welsh clan. After Elizabeth I's death in 1603, James VI of S…
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Château de Chambord: Da Vinci's "Impossible" Project
This documentary unveils the monumental engineering and scandalous history behind the Château de Chambord, a structure so ambitious it was once deeme…
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