"Eyewitness examines the role and the life of the British people in each decade of the century." --container.

"Eyewitness examines the role and the life of the British people in each decade of the century." --container.

"Eyewitness examines the role and the life of the British people in each decade of the century." --container.

A compelling and unique insight into the work of the queen through a full year. Features exceptional access to members of the royal family, including Prince Charles, William, and Harry, uncovering their lives away from the glare of the public eye.

Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson masterminds naval victories that thwart Napoleon's plans to invade Britain while public adulation and rumors circulate about his private life. Love: Nelson, already a hero after his defeat of the French at the Battle of the Nile, returs to London in 1800 to the adulation of the public and the suspicions of his wife. Aware of rumors about her husband and Lady Hamilton, Lady Nelson feels her man and their marriage slipping...

This three-part political thriller follows the catastrophic chain of events leading up to World War I from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914 to Britain's declaration of war on Germany 37 days later. This tense and gripping mini-series set amongst the corridors of power in Whitehall and Berlin tracks the unfolding crisis through the eyes of leading politicians and civil servants struggling to prevent the world's first global...

Reveals the stories behind the creation of significant art works from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century. The artists and works included in this collection are: Renaissance masterpieces: La Primavera / Sandro Botticelli ; The battle of San Romano / Paolo Uccello ; The Last Supper / Leonardo da Vinci ; The Resurrection / Piero della Francesca. Seventeenth century masters: The night watch / Rembrandt van Rijn ; The art of painting / Johannes...

The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim, a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favor with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt...

"London, 1956. At Lime Grove Studios, the BBC has just launched 'The Hour,' a topical news program. At the heart of the show are three contrasting journalists: enigmatic producer Bel Rowley, a spirited woman in a man's world; her best friend, Freddie Lyon, a brilliant and passionate reporter; and charming, well-connected front man Hector Madden. As Freddie moves to cover a significant but controversial story, the trio becomes entangled in an intense...