English Village Sacrificed to the Plague (Part One)

They could've run, but they stayed. In 1665 plague arrived in the village of Eyam.

• 47 mins

English Village Sacrificed to the Plague (Part Two)

In 1665 a whole village in Derbyshire sacrificed themselves to the plague

• 43 mins

The Lost Children of Georgian London

Hear the heartbreaking history of London's Foundling Hospital

• 50 mins

Inside the Foundling: London's First Orphanage

Find out what life was like inside London's first orphanage

• 40 mins

"The Elephant Man": Joseph Merrick's True Story

The life of Joseph Merrick, the man they dared to call "The Elephant Man"

• 47 mins

Mystery of the Ghost Ship: Mary Celeste

What was the Ghost Ship "Mary Celeste"?

• 38 mins

Final Days of Rasputin

Who was Rasputin really? And how did he meet his end?

• 42 mins

Final Days of Anne Boleyn

Follow Anne Boleyn during the final few days before her execution.

• 36 mins

Great Fire of London: Who started it?

How the Great Fire of London began and grew out of control.

• 40 mins

Final Days of Mary Queen of Scots

The moment Mary set foot in England, she becomes Elizabeth's prisoner. What happens next?

• 48 mins

Great Fire of London: Mobs, Firestorms, and Revenge

The Great Fire of London continues. Fire rages & the mob starts to look for revenge.

• 48 mins

Origins of the Devil

The history and origins of the devil, from the Bible to the 16th century witch trials.

• 50 mins

Final Days of Henry VIII

How did Henry VIII bow out?

• 40 mins

Is the Devil Dead?

Anthony and Maddy continue their discussion about the Devil.

• 37 mins

Typhoid Mary: Original Super-Spreader?

The story of 'Typhoid Mary'. Was she a one-woman pandemic?

• 44 mins

Final Days of the Romanovs (Part 1)

The Romanovs fall from power.

• 44 mins

Sweating Sickness: Deadly Tudor Plague

What was this deadly & mysterious illness?

• 41 mins

Final Days of the Romanovs (Part 2)

Find out about the Final Days of the Romanovs, last imperial dynasty to rule Russia

• 35 mins

Peasants' Revolt: Medieval Rebellion (Part 1)

How the Peasants' Revolt began.

• 35 mins

Glencoe Massacre: Hell in the Scottish Highlands

Find out about the Glencoe Massacre.

• 35 mins

Peasants' Revolt: Murder in the Tower of London

The climax of the Peasants' Revolt.

• 35 mins

Glencoe Massacre: Haunted Highlands

Who ordered the Massacre of Glencoe?

• 40 mins

Final Days of Thomas Cromwell

Hear about the Final Days of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII's former right-hand man

• 53 mins

The Curse of King Tutankhamun's Tomb

Was King Tut's tomb really cursed?

• 58 mins

The Servants' Revenge: Poisoners Who Killed Their Masters

Why did two servants living in Plymouth, England, poison their household in 1675?

• 52 mins

New York Morgue's Dark Secrets

Hear the secrets from the New York Morgue.

• 53 mins

Black Death: The Origin Story

How the Black Death entered Europe.

• 41 mins

Final Days of Joan of Arc (part 1)

Joan of Arc's rise to power.

• 36 mins

Black Death: Inside Medieval Lockdown

What was it like to live through the Black Death?

• 46 mins

Final Days of Joan of Arc: Trial & Execution

The trial and execution of Joan of Arc.

• 40 mins