Map expert Professor Jerry Brotton uncovers how maps aren't simply about getting from A to B, but are revealing snapshots of defining moments in history and tools of political power and persuasion.
Historian Dan Snow charts the defining role the Royal Navy played in Britain's struggle for modernity
Britain and the Sea follows David Dimbleby as he sails his yacht Rocket around the British coastline to learn more about the different aspects of the country's maritime history.
Writer and broadcaster Stephen Smith finds out what it took to survive and prosper in the most artistic, decadent and dangerous royal courts in history.
