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Rob Bell explores York, which George Hudson almost single-handedly turned from being an ancient city, into a railway city - home now to the National Railway Museum.

Rob Bell explores more abandoned rail routes that once made Britain's railways the envy of the world. Today he's in Cornwall - our favourite holiday destination.

Rob checks out a railway line in rural Kent that became extremely prominent during the world wars, The Elham Valley Railway, which once connected Folkestone to Canterbury.

Rob explores the lost railways of Northern Ireland - and there are many to choose from! Northern Ireland is only a little larger than the counties of Yorkshire.

Dan Snow uncovers the shocking story of the Black Death, which devastated Britain 700 years ago, killing over three million people - half the entire population of Britain.

By early 1349 the plague had engulfed southern England. Dan Snow reveals how the whole country now descended into fear as the disease rampaged on, leaving no one safe.

Archaeologists reveal the truth behind famous monuments. From gigantic underground tombs to the iconic stones of Stonehenge, the secrets of the ancient engineers are revealed.

The engineers of ancient Egypt are spotlighted to reveal the engineering feats used to create the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

The Household Cavalry ride to Edinburgh to prepare for what's known as the "Second Coronation.

Behind the scenes of the elite regiments of the British Army's Household Division - protecting the Monarch and State and as a fighting force.

Colourised film creates a vivid portrait of the British empire from its peak in the early 20th century through uprisings, wars and decline. Includes early colour home movies from the Raj.

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Ex-pats living life on the cheap in the Costa del Sol. A tattooist moonlights as both a reggae singer and a DIY visual artist. Plus, a Scottish couple's Segway adventure.

Ex-pats living life on the cheap in the Costa del Sol. Caravan sales supremo Bambi welcomes a couple to their new static home. Pooch pamperers Mel and Alby face a profit problem.

Detective drama starring Peter Falk and Matthew Rhys. Lt Columbo finds himself on the Los Angeles rave scene when he investigates a supposed suicide.

Classic film starring the famous detective. Columbo investigates a particularly complicated case of blackmail.

Feature-length murder mystery starring Peter Falk, Harvey Hart and Jack Cassidy. During an evening of unusual entertainment, there is magic, illusion, sleight of hand - and murder.

Detective drama featuring the famous detective. Columbo brings his distinctive investigative style to bear on a case where a surgeon appears to be involved in a murder.

Crime drama starring Peter Falk and Anthony Andrews. The dishevelled detective is called upon to investigate the death of a magician.

...The Earl & the Escort. This documentary unravels the bizarre stories surrounding the murder of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury, and one of Britain's wealthiest men.

Told by Esther Rantzen, David Hamilton, Carole Malone, Alastair Stewart and more famous faces that survived it - this is the story of seven bleak months of industrial chaos that changed Britain.

When the husband of the world's number one crime writer dies in circumstances eerily similar to events in her own book, Jack and Kate must unravel the murderer's identity.

A chance to witness what lies beneath the infamous oceanic area. With the aid of data from sophisticated sonar surveys, see what the ocean floor looks like below the mysterious Bermuda Triangle.

Historian Bettany Hughes explores the Nile. Bettany visits the west bank where, for 500 years, ancient Egyptians buried their Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings.

Turning history detective for her new series, Susan uncovers Liverpool's secrets, with an amazing underground labyrinth and a murder that inspired Charles Dickens.

A chance to catch up with some of the best times Julian and Peter helped out all creatures - great and small.

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A pet pig is brought to the practice to see Julian. Peter heads to see goat brothers because all isn't rosy in their garden. A German shorthaired pointer requires surgery.

There's a royal appointment at Cannon Hall Farm as Matt helps a goat with a broken leg in front of a very high-profile onlooker - Her Royal Highness Princess Anne.

A four-week-old lamb is rushed in to see Peter. After being unwell recently, the lamb suffered a prolapse, and Peter thinks the solution might just lie in the practice's kitchen.

We join Beckii and Simon on a big day as the newest member of their family is coming home after weeks in the hospital. We also follow Natalie Birkett, who sells candy floss.

We join Yorkshire lads and cousins John and Jamie down at Fuengirola market. Caravan living Clint Valentine is also looking for some extra money working at a bar.

A beautiful young woman becomes skipper of her father's racing yacht, but when her racing rival is found murdered, Jessica must try to solve the case.

Detective story starring Peter Falk and Louis Jourdan. A crooked cook provides Columbo with an alarming menu of corruption, blackmail and poison.

Another chance to see some of the vets' best cases as they attempt to help all creatures great and small.

In and around Cardiff, Paul takes on ex-boxer turned auctioneer Tom Keane. Will either be tempted by a cow hide rocking chair, a Napolean-era French clock, or a vintage Woolworths sign.

Rivals Paul and Tom Keane have the chance to bag a star lot that could transform their fortunes, in a choice between Victorian pottery and stained glass. Which will appeal to our experts.

Colourised rare film and home movies brings Churchill back to life. Includes moments of drama, alongside playful scenes with Charlie Chaplin, and losing his shorts in his swimming pool.

Ben and Dwayne follow Scott's next attempt at the pole. Scott's dream is shattered when Amundsen beats him, and his team face the gruelling attempt to return home.

A family with a problematic history hold the reigns to America's biggest ranch. Kayce is torn between his family and his Native American in-laws.

Exploring the 'Blitzkrieg' via the extraordinary ruins that tell the story of a revolution in tactics and weapons that almost gives Hitler the chance to create his Thousand Year Reich.