Most popular History TV programmes available on BBC iPlayer 2009-11-08T12:30:46Z tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:/iplayer/feed/categories/factual/history/tv/popular BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nx0y6 2009-11-08T03:19:27Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nx0y6/The_Secret_Life_of_the_Berlin_Wall/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nx0y6_150_84.jpg" alt="The Secret Life of the Berlin Wall" /> </a> </p> <p> Documentary telling the story of the Berlin Wall and its impact on Berliners' lives. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nrtr8 2009-11-06T11:51:40Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nrtr8/A_History_of_Christianity_The_First_Christianity/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nrtr8_150_84.jpg" alt="A History of Christianity: The First Christianity" /> </a> </p> <p> Diarmaid MacCulloch shows how Christianity's origins lie east of Jerusalem and Rome. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00ntgb5 2009-11-06T18:40:40Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00ntgb5/Andrew_Marrs_The_Making_of_Modern_Britain_Road_to_War/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00ntgb5_150_84.jpg" alt="Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain: Road to War" /> </a> </p> <p> The assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo sets in motion the wheels of world war. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00np25k 2009-10-29T00:16:18Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00np25k/Andrew_Marrs_The_Making_of_Modern_Britain_A_New_Dawn/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00np25k_150_84.jpg" alt="Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain: A New Dawn" /> </a> </p> <p> Andrew Marr revisits Britain at the dawn of the 20th century. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nv5kv 2009-11-03T21:05:46Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nv5kv/Hidden_Histories_Series_2_Episode_1/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nv5kv_150_84.jpg" alt="Hidden Histories: Series 2: Episode 1" /> </a> </p> <p> A look at Stonehenge's link to the Preseli Hills, and Swansea's medieval beginnings. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nqbpz 2009-11-06T06:56:29Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nqbpz/Glamours_Golden_Age_Hooked_on_Hollywood/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nqbpz_150_84.jpg" alt="Glamour's Golden Age: Hooked on Hollywood" /> </a> </p> <p> How the American movie industry changed British culture in the 1920s and 30s. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00f3d7z 2009-11-02T21:31:53Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00f3d7z/Coal_House_Coal_House_at_War_Episode_5/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00f3d7z_150_84.jpg" alt="Coal House: Coal House at War: Episode 5" /> </a> </p> <p> The weekend brings with it a welcome break from work, but there are surprises in store. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b008d3vw 2009-11-03T01:45:32Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b008d3vw/The_Twenties_in_Colour_The_End_of_a_World/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b008d3vw_150_84.jpg" alt="The Twenties in Colour: The End of a World" /> </a> </p> <p> Features films shot by Lucien Le Saint with fishing fleets in the waters of Newfoundland. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nnlz3 2009-11-02T05:40:30Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nnlz3/High_Flyers_How_Britain_Took_to_the_Air/"> <img src="http://node1.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nnlz3_150_84.jpg" alt="High Flyers: How Britain Took to the Air" /> </a> </p> <p> A celebration of the golden age of air travel when Britain ruled the skies. </p> tag:feeds.bbc.co.uk,2008:PIPS:b00nk9m5 2009-10-28T17:57:18Z <p> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nk9m5/Glamours_Golden_Age_Beautiful_and_Damned/"> <img src="http://node2.bbcimg.co.uk/iplayer/images/episode/b00nk9m5_150_84.jpg" alt="Glamour's Golden Age: Beautiful and Damned" /> </a> </p> <p> The story of 1920s London's Bright Young People, a tale of sex, drink and drugs. </p>