United Kingdom History

How King Henry VIII Changed London

King Henry VIII King Henry VIII wanted to build the largest palace in the world. In 1529, the Catholic church[…]

London Underground London is home to the first-ever underground railway, The London Underground. Watch on to see how in 1863[…]

History Of London Adam Hart-Davis brings his own inimitable style to this fascinating guided tour of London and it’s landmarks.[…]

2000 Years of History In 43AD, the Romans invaded Britain. Using the River Thames, they went on to build a[…]

England was invaded by the Great Heathen Army In 865 AD, England was invaded by the Great Heathen Army. The[…]

Prince Charles Edward The extraordinary and tragic story of Prince Charles Edward. As Queen Victoria’s youngest grandchild, he was forced[…]

Queen Victoria’s Grandson When Queen Victoria’s grandson, the future Kaiser Wilhelm II, was born with a paralyzed arm, it led[…]

Letters Written by Socialite Wallis Simpson This film examines recently discovered letters written by socialite Wallis Simpson that reveal her[…]

Dismantling Camp Bastion Billion Dollar Base: Dismantling Camp Bastion tells the story of the team dismantling the British Army base[…]

Machine Guns Here is a good sampling of some Machine Guns from America, Britain, Japan, and Germany during WWII. […]

Dunkirk Evacuation of Allied Troops In June 1940, during the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied troops to England, French sergeant Julien[…]

Great Britain Series looking at the events that led up to World War II. Charles Wheeler looks at how Neville[…]

Deliverance Day 6: Lieutenant Jimmy Langley and Major Angus McCorquodale of the Coldstream Guards receive orders to hold the perimeter[…]

The Once and Future King King Arthur, a 5th-century Celtic monarch who battled invading Anglo-Saxons, first appears in a history[…]

Turning the Tide Allies turn the tide in the Atlantic, where initially German U-Boats harass freely convoys to supply[…]