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STG ~ Gulf War: Inside the Planning Room

STG ~ Gulf War: Inside the Planning Room

Episode 26 70 min

STG ~ Indonesian Cave Art: A Dramatic New Discovery

STG ~ Indonesian Cave Art: A Dramatic New Discovery

Episode 55 44 min

STG Tomyris: A Warrior Queen's Revenge

STG Tomyris: A Warrior Queen's Revenge

Episode 54 40 min

STG ~ From World Wars to Endless Wars

STG ~ From World Wars to Endless Wars

Episode 25 42 min

STG ~ Oppian’s Halieutica: Creatures of the Ancient Deep

STG ~ Oppian’s Halieutica: Creatures of the Ancient Deep

Episode 53 46 min

STG ~ Battle by the Trebia: Hannibal's Winter War

STG ~ Battle by the Trebia: Hannibal's Winter War

Episode 52 45 min

STG ~ Toxic: A History of Nerve Agents

STG ~ Toxic: A History of Nerve Agents

Episode 24 41 min

STG ~ How Ancient Egypt Stayed Egyptian

STG ~ How Ancient Egypt Stayed Egyptian

Episode 51 56 min

STG ~ El Kurru: Egypt's Nubian Pharoahs

STG ~ El Kurru: Egypt's Nubian Pharoahs

Episode 50 56 min

STG ~ The Devil's Porridge: The Shell Scandal of 1915

STG ~ The Devil's Porridge: The Shell Scandal of 1915

Episode 22 53 min

STG ~ Hatshepsut: Egypt's Hidden Pharaoh

STG ~ Hatshepsut: Egypt's Hidden Pharaoh

Episode 49 65 min

STG ~ The Mystery of Mithras: The Pagan Christmas?

STG ~ The Mystery of Mithras: The Pagan Christmas?

Episode 48 54 min

STG ~ Hannibal: Crossing the Alps

STG ~ Hannibal: Crossing the Alps

Episode 46 28 min

STG ~ History Hit Presents 'The Christmas Truce'

STG ~ History Hit Presents 'The Christmas Truce'

3 min

STG ~ Thucydides: Thoughts on the Athenian Empire

STG ~ Thucydides: Thoughts on the Athenian Empire

Episode 45 40 min

STG ~ A Faustian Bargain? The Nazi-Soviet Partnership

STG ~ A Faustian Bargain? The Nazi-Soviet Partnership

Episode 21 42 min

History Hit Originals

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STG Life Underwater: Inside the HMS Alliance

STG Life Underwater: Inside the HMS Alliance

29 min

STG The Second Great Fire of London: A Night of Courage and Hope

STG The Second Great Fire of London: A Night of Courage and Hope

29 min

STG The Christmas Truce

STG The Christmas Truce

51 min

STG Mutiny on the Bounty: To the Ends of the Earth and Back

STG Mutiny on the Bounty: To the Ends of the Earth and Back

25 min

STG Salisbury Plain: Training for War

STG Salisbury Plain: Training for War

25 min

STG Drake's Island: Plymouth's Island Fortress

STG Drake's Island: Plymouth's Island Fortress

24 min

STG Gwrych Castle: Catastrophe to Celebrity

STG Gwrych Castle: Catastrophe to Celebrity

22 min

STG The Night The War Came Home: Operation Moonlight Sonata

STG The Night The War Came Home: Operation Moonlight Sonata

17 min

STG Rise and Fall of Roman Richborough

STG Rise and Fall of Roman Richborough

25 min

STG The Untold Story of the Unknown Warrior

STG The Untold Story of the Unknown Warrior

22 min

STG 1916

31 min

STG Searching for My Father: The Story of 144 Squadron

STG Searching for My Father: The Story of 144 Squadron

31 min

STG The Most Daring Escapes From The Tower of London

STG The Most Daring Escapes From The Tower of London

17 min

STG Life and Death in Medieval London

STG Life and Death in Medieval London

34 min

STG Vindolanda: Jewel of the North

STG Vindolanda: Jewel of the North

Episode 1 41 min

STG 1066: The Year of Conquest

STG 1066: The Year of Conquest

53 min

By Our Community

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STG Independence or Death: The Haitian Revolution

STG Independence or Death: The Haitian Revolution

33 min

STG Witchcraft in East Anglia

STG Witchcraft in East Anglia

Episode 6 51 min

STG Modernising the Railways: 1963-1997

STG Modernising the Railways: 1963-1997

Episode 7 57 min

STG The Visual Legacy of the First World War

STG The Visual Legacy of the First World War

Episode 8 45 min

STG The Essex Quaker's Wife: Mary Farmer

STG The Essex Quaker's Wife: Mary Farmer

Episode 9 52 min

STG Lucky Looters and the Quest for Control

STG Lucky Looters and the Quest for Control

Episode 10 58 min

STG The Boer War and Its Legacy

STG The Boer War and Its Legacy

Episode 11 61 min

STG The Story of Dido Belle

STG The Story of Dido Belle

Episode 12 56 min

STG What Actually Were the Anglo-Dutch Wars?

STG What Actually Were the Anglo-Dutch Wars?

Episode 13 55 min

STG History Through Statues: The Early American Republic and the War of 1812

STG History Through Statues: The Early American Republic and the War of 1812

Episode 14 67 min

STG History Through Statues: Thomas Paine and Colonial American History

STG History Through Statues: Thomas Paine and Colonial American History

Episode 5 53 min

STG The British Civil War

STG The British Civil War

Episode 1 44 min

STG Smugglers and Settlers but Definitely Not Pirates, They Promise

STG Smugglers and Settlers but Definitely Not Pirates, They Promise

Episode 2 45 min

STG Growth of the East of England Co-Op

STG Growth of the East of England Co-Op

Episode 3 45 min

STG Familiar Yet Far Away Experiencing Zimbabwe's Colonial Legacy

STG Familiar Yet Far Away Experiencing Zimbabwe's Colonial Legacy

Episode 4 44 min

STG Nicolae Grigorescu

STG Nicolae Grigorescu

Episode 4 8 min

Social and Cultural

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STG ~ Indonesian Cave Art: A Dramatic New Discovery

STG ~ Indonesian Cave Art: A Dramatic New Discovery

Episode 55 44 min

STG ~ The Mystery of Mithras: The Pagan Christmas?

STG ~ The Mystery of Mithras: The Pagan Christmas?

Episode 48 54 min

STG ~ Big Data and History

STG ~ Big Data and History

26 min

STG ~ Rebel Anthropologists Who Challenged Everything

STG ~ Rebel Anthropologists Who Challenged Everything

21 min

STG ~ Food, Class and Baking

STG ~ Food, Class and Baking

20 min

STG ~ Volcanic Vineyards of Pompeii

STG ~ Volcanic Vineyards of Pompeii

Episode 37 36 min

STG ~ The Pioneers of Egyptology

STG ~ The Pioneers of Egyptology

16 min

STG Gwrych Castle: Catastrophe to Celebrity

STG Gwrych Castle: Catastrophe to Celebrity

22 min

STG The Essex Quaker's Wife: Mary Farmer

STG The Essex Quaker's Wife: Mary Farmer

Episode 9 52 min

STG The Story of Dido Belle

STG The Story of Dido Belle

Episode 12 56 min

STG Constantin Brancusi

STG Constantin Brancusi

Episode 5 6 min

STG Rise and Fall of Roman Richborough

STG Rise and Fall of Roman Richborough

25 min

STG Nicolae Grigorescu

STG Nicolae Grigorescu

Episode 4 8 min

STG ~ Legendary Co Loa: Vietnam's Ancient Capital

STG ~ Legendary Co Loa: Vietnam's Ancient Capital

Episode 31 52 min

STG ~ The Kingdom of Aksum

STG ~ The Kingdom of Aksum

Episode 32 52 min

STG George Enescu

STG George Enescu

Episode 3 6 min

Science and Technology

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STG ~ How Deep History Swung the US Election

STG ~ How Deep History Swung the US Election

18 min

STG Modernising the Railways: 1963-1997

STG Modernising the Railways: 1963-1997

Episode 7 57 min

STG ~ One Family, 600 Years of Farming in England's Lake District

STG ~ One Family, 600 Years of Farming in England's Lake District

17 min

STG The Greatest Air Race and the Heroes the World Forgot

STG The Greatest Air Race and the Heroes the World Forgot

54 min

STG ~ The Polynesians: Ancient Mariners of the Pacific

STG ~ The Polynesians: Ancient Mariners of the Pacific

Episode 25 33 min

STG Mayflower 400: Beyond the Journey

STG Mayflower 400: Beyond the Journey

50 min

STG The History of The Space Race

STG The History of The Space Race

Episode 21 46 min

STG Science in the Middle Ages

STG Science in the Middle Ages

Episode 22 31 min

STG HMS Warrior

STG HMS Warrior

26 min

STG The Lost Tomb of Jesus (Part One)

STG The Lost Tomb of Jesus (Part One)

Episode 5 43 min

STG The Lost Tomb of Jesus (Part Two)

STG The Lost Tomb of Jesus (Part Two)

Episode 6 35 min

STG The Welsh Man Who Built Hollywood

STG The Welsh Man Who Built Hollywood

3 min

STG ~ Britain's First All Women Hospital

STG ~ Britain's First All Women Hospital

19 min

STG ~ Bitcoin and Crypto: A History

STG ~ Bitcoin and Crypto: A History

33 min

STG ~ Marie Curie on Film

STG ~ Marie Curie on Film

Episode 29 30 min

STG Debunking the Myths of the Titanic

STG Debunking the Myths of the Titanic

26 min

The Pacific War

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STG Remember Pearl Harbor

STG Remember Pearl Harbor

81 min

STG Bougainville and Tarawa

STG Bougainville and Tarawa

Episode 3 50 min

STG Saigon and Peleliu

STG Saigon and Peleliu

Episode 5 50 min

STG Guam and Bougainville

STG Guam and Bougainville

Episode 1 50 min

STG Kokoda: The Spirit Lives

STG Kokoda: The Spirit Lives

94 min

STG Forgotten Allies: The Search for Burma's Lost Heroes

STG Forgotten Allies: The Search for Burma's Lost Heroes

46 min

STG Attack in the Pacific

STG Attack in the Pacific

Episode 14 52 min

STG Pearl Harbour, Okinawa and the Battle for the Atlantic

STG Pearl Harbour, Okinawa and the Battle for the Atlantic

Episode 17 46 min

STG ~ America, Japan and the Atomic Bomb

STG ~ America, Japan and the Atomic Bomb

Episode 12 33 min

STG ~ Pearl Harbor

STG ~ Pearl Harbor

Episode 1 27 min

STG ~ The Battle of Okinawa

STG ~ The Battle of Okinawa

26 min

STG The Battle of Okinawa

STG The Battle of Okinawa

25 min

STG Doctor Under Fire: The Extraordinary 75 Year Career of Dr William Frankland

STG Doctor Under Fire: The Extraordinary 75 Year Career of Dr William Frankland

31 min

STG ~ The War in the East: Part 2 with Bill Frankland

STG ~ The War in the East: Part 2 with Bill Frankland

36 min

STG ~ The War in the East: Part 1 with Bill Frankland

STG ~ The War in the East: Part 1 with Bill Frankland

42 min

STG Pearl Harbor

STG Pearl Harbor

3 min

Military History

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STG Life Underwater: Inside the HMS Alliance

STG Life Underwater: Inside the HMS Alliance

29 min

STG Tomyris: A Warrior Queen's Revenge

STG Tomyris: A Warrior Queen's Revenge

Episode 54 40 min

STG The Second Great Fire of London: A Night of Courage and Hope

STG The Second Great Fire of London: A Night of Courage and Hope

29 min

STG The Christmas Truce

STG The Christmas Truce

51 min

STG ~ Hannibal: Crossing the Alps

STG ~ Hannibal: Crossing the Alps

Episode 46 28 min

STG Remember Pearl Harbor

STG Remember Pearl Harbor

81 min

STG Salisbury Plain: Training for War

STG Salisbury Plain: Training for War

25 min

STG Drake's Island: Plymouth's Island Fortress

STG Drake's Island: Plymouth's Island Fortress

24 min

STG ~ Terror in the Teutoburg Forest

STG ~ Terror in the Teutoburg Forest

Episode 36 48 min

STG The Visual Legacy of the First World War

STG The Visual Legacy of the First World War

Episode 8 45 min

STG Lucky Looters and the Quest for Control

STG Lucky Looters and the Quest for Control

Episode 10 58 min

STG The Boer War and Its Legacy

STG The Boer War and Its Legacy

Episode 11 61 min

STG What Actually Were the Anglo-Dutch Wars?

STG What Actually Were the Anglo-Dutch Wars?

Episode 13 55 min

STG History Through Statues: The Early American Republic and the War of 1812

STG History Through Statues: The Early American Republic and the War of 1812

Episode 14 67 min

STG The Night The War Came Home: Operation Moonlight Sonata

STG The Night The War Came Home: Operation Moonlight Sonata

17 min

STG Rise and Fall of Roman Richborough

STG Rise and Fall of Roman Richborough

25 min

Crime and Punishment

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STG Mutiny on the Bounty: To the Ends of the Earth and Back

STG Mutiny on the Bounty: To the Ends of the Earth and Back

25 min

STG Independence or Death: The Haitian Revolution

STG Independence or Death: The Haitian Revolution

33 min

STG Witchcraft in East Anglia

STG Witchcraft in East Anglia

Episode 6 51 min

STG Lucky Looters and the Quest for Control

STG Lucky Looters and the Quest for Control

Episode 10 58 min

STG The Night The War Came Home: Operation Moonlight Sonata

STG The Night The War Came Home: Operation Moonlight Sonata

17 min

STG The Most Daring Escapes From The Tower of London

STG The Most Daring Escapes From The Tower of London

17 min

STG Cromwell's Head

STG Cromwell's Head

55 min

STG The Princes in the Tower: The Mystery of the Brothers York

STG The Princes in the Tower: The Mystery of the Brothers York

28 min

STG 1807: The Year Britain Abolished its Slave Trade (Part 1)

STG 1807: The Year Britain Abolished its Slave Trade (Part 1)

Episode 2 24 min

STG 1807: The Year Britain Abolished its Slave Trade (Part 2)

STG 1807: The Year Britain Abolished its Slave Trade (Part 2)

Episode 2 27 min

STG ~ The Rise of Constantine

STG ~ The Rise of Constantine

Episode 22 49 min

STG ~ The United Nations at 75

STG ~ The United Nations at 75

Episode 31 29 min

STG A Call for Change: Police Brutality in the United States

STG A Call for Change: Police Brutality in the United States

27 min

STG Culture of Memory: Germany's Post-WW2 Statues and Memorials

STG Culture of Memory: Germany's Post-WW2 Statues and Memorials

30 min

STG Hunger for Truth

STG Hunger for Truth

79 min

STG The Warsaw Uprising

STG The Warsaw Uprising

Episode 20 36 min

Key Stage 3

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STG Henry VIII: Statesman or Tyrant?

STG Henry VIII: Statesman or Tyrant?

16 min

STG The Battle of Britain

STG The Battle of Britain

22 min

STG ~ 1066: Battle of Hastings with Marc Morris

STG ~ 1066: Battle of Hastings with Marc Morris

51 min

STG Operation Percy Pink: French Resistance in the Dordogne

STG Operation Percy Pink: French Resistance in the Dordogne

62 min

STG ~ Hiroshima with Hirata San

STG ~ Hiroshima with Hirata San

40 min

STG The Cutting Edge: Tanks in World War One

STG The Cutting Edge: Tanks in World War One

20 min

STG Untold Stories of World War One

STG Untold Stories of World War One

30 min

STG Forgotten Faces of the Great War: The Chinese Labour Corps

STG Forgotten Faces of the Great War: The Chinese Labour Corps

56 min

STG ~ The Suffragettes and the Actresses' Franchise League with Naomi Paxton

STG ~ The Suffragettes and the Actresses' Franchise League with Naomi Paxton

30 min

STG ~ The Kindertransport with Herman Rothman and Henry Glanz

STG ~ The Kindertransport with Herman Rothman and Henry Glanz

34 min

STG ~ The Violence of the Suffragettes

STG ~ The Violence of the Suffragettes

23 min

STG They Shall Not Grow Old: In Conversation with Peter Jackson

STG They Shall Not Grow Old: In Conversation with Peter Jackson

21 min

STG Battle of Hastings: The English Camp

STG Battle of Hastings: The English Camp

Episode 4 6 min

STG Voices of the Victims: Ruth Becker

STG Voices of the Victims: Ruth Becker

Episode 2 20 min

STG Voices of the Victims: Romeo Vecht

STG Voices of the Victims: Romeo Vecht

Episode 3 10 min

STG Voices of the Victims: Amud Aish Exhibition

STG Voices of the Victims: Amud Aish Exhibition

Episode 1 13 min

Key Stage 4

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STG 10 Steps to World War Two

STG 10 Steps to World War Two

26 min

STG The Battle of Britain

STG The Battle of Britain

22 min

STG ~ Appeasing Hitler with Tim Bouverie

STG ~ Appeasing Hitler with Tim Bouverie

31 min

STG ~ 1066: Battle of Hastings with Marc Morris

STG ~ 1066: Battle of Hastings with Marc Morris

51 min

STG ~ Augustus with Lindsay Powell

STG ~ Augustus with Lindsay Powell

35 min

STG ~ The Battle of Waterloo with Peter Snow

STG ~ The Battle of Waterloo with Peter Snow

55 min

STG ~ The Battle of Belleau Wood with Michael Neiberg

STG ~ The Battle of Belleau Wood with Michael Neiberg

37 min

STG ~ Battle of Hastings 'Sequel' Site Found with Nick Arnold

STG ~ Battle of Hastings 'Sequel' Site Found with Nick Arnold

19 min

STG ~ Pax Romana: War, Peace and Conquest in the Roman World with Adrian Goldsworthy

STG ~ Pax Romana: War, Peace and Conquest in the Roman World with Adrian Goldsworthy

43 min

STG ~ Authoritarianism & Unfreedom with Professor Tim Snyder

STG ~ Authoritarianism & Unfreedom with Professor Tim Snyder

25 min

STG ~ Political Polarisation in the USA with Joanne Freeman

STG ~ Political Polarisation in the USA with Joanne Freeman

46 min

STG The Lost Wrecks of Jutland

STG The Lost Wrecks of Jutland

31 min

STG Operation Percy Pink: French Resistance in the Dordogne

STG Operation Percy Pink: French Resistance in the Dordogne

62 min

STG ~ Spitfire with John Nichol

STG ~ Spitfire with John Nichol

22 min

STG Maps That Made America

STG Maps That Made America

15 min

STG What Would I Die For?

STG What Would I Die For?

9 min

Key Stage 5

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STG 10 Steps to World War Two

STG 10 Steps to World War Two

26 min

STG The Battle of Britain

STG The Battle of Britain

22 min

STG ~ Appeasing Hitler with Tim Bouverie

STG ~ Appeasing Hitler with Tim Bouverie

31 min

STG ~ 1066: Battle of Hastings with Marc Morris

STG ~ 1066: Battle of Hastings with Marc Morris

51 min

STG ~ Charles I Reconsidered with Leanda de Lisle

STG ~ Charles I Reconsidered with Leanda de Lisle

40 min

STG ~ Tudor Series: Part One with Anna Whitelock

STG ~ Tudor Series: Part One with Anna Whitelock

28 min

STG ~ Vikings Uncovered: Part Four with Sarah Parcak

STG ~ Vikings Uncovered: Part Four with Sarah Parcak

10 min

STG ~ Vikings Uncovered: Part Three with Thomas Birch

STG ~ Vikings Uncovered: Part Three with Thomas Birch

18 min

STG ~ Vikings Uncovered: Part Two with Doug Bolender

STG ~ Vikings Uncovered: Part Two with Doug Bolender

30 min

STG ~ Vikings Uncovered: Part One with Dan Snow

STG ~ Vikings Uncovered: Part One with Dan Snow

31 min

STG ~ Battle of Hastings 'Sequel' Site Found with Nick Arnold

STG ~ Battle of Hastings 'Sequel' Site Found with Nick Arnold

19 min

STG ~ Political Polarisation in the USA with Joanne Freeman

STG ~ Political Polarisation in the USA with Joanne Freeman

46 min

STG The Lost Wrecks of Jutland

STG The Lost Wrecks of Jutland

31 min

STG ~ The Indian Army in World War One with Priya Atwal and George Morton-Jack

STG ~ The Indian Army in World War One with Priya Atwal and George Morton-Jack

35 min

STG ~ The British in India with David Gilmour

STG ~ The British in India with David Gilmour

26 min

STG Operation Percy Pink: French Resistance in the Dordogne

STG Operation Percy Pink: French Resistance in the Dordogne

62 min