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4 Episodes 2016 - 2016
Episode 1
Professor Alice Roberts goes through BBC film archive to see how experts viewed the most famous British ancient monument over the last 70 years, and which of their theories held up while others, like the more esoteric ones, got debunked.
Episode 2
Historian Dr Thomas Asbridge explores the BBC's archive to reveal how television's telling of the Crusades has changed over the last 60 years.
Episode 3
Using archive film, Vanessa Collingridge examines the life of Elizabeth Tudor- her upbringing, her conflicts with her enemies and her greatest victory against the Spanish Armada
Episode 4
58 mins
Professor Saul David uses the BBC archive to chart the history of the world's most destructive war.