Seasons & Episodes
Pritan
43 AD: Lucius is one of several Roman spies sent into the offshore island of Pritan, quietly to study the ground before
The Lost Island
400 AD: Among the splendours of his palace at Eboricum (York), Roman British governor Tiberius Claudius broods on what h
The Coming of the Cross
654 AD: Two powerful adversaries face each other - Penda, pagan king of Mercia, and Oswy, Christian king of Northumbria.
The Great Alfred
878 AD: King Alfred has suffered another defeat from the Danes and escapes through the Athelrey swamps to the safety of
The Saxon Dusk
1042: Godwin, Earl of Wessex, summons Edward from out of his exile in Normandy to wear the Crown of England. But the app
The Conquerors
1066-1070: Forest laws bring about a climax between the Saxons and the Normans.
A Sprig of Broom
1160: In Norman England a man could will his movables to his kin and friends but only the next heir could inherit his la
Silver Giant, Wooden Dwarf
1191: King John is brought to his knees and signs the Magna Carta.
On the Anvil
1265: A runaway peasant accidentally witnesses a meeting between King Henry III and his chief Baron Simon de Montfort. T
The Wallace
March 1296: The story of William Wallace, a rough Lanarkshire knight who strikes a blow for Scottish liberty by destroyi
Shouts & Murmurs
1381: Revolt in East Anglia when the peasants are pressed beyond endurance by taxes and misgovernment by inexperienced K
A Wilderness of Roses
1440: When Henry V died, the feudal families of England began to prey upon each other. Royal upstarts succeeded one anot
The Whip of Heaven
1538: Hugh Goodrest, a Warwickshire Lawyer, returns to his home town of Hales Owen to find the nearby Abbey and its inma
A Rich & Beautiful Empire
1603-1618: Sir Walter Raleigh is tried on trumped-up charges of treason and imprisoned in the Tower. For 13 years he lan
America! America!
1610: A Puritan family in Nottinghamshire, hounded by King James I for their opposition to Anglican orthodoxy, go into u
March On, Boys!
January 1640: King Charles I rallies his troops to fight the Roundheads and loses his head and kingdom for the trouble.
The Agreement of the People
Burford, 15 May 1649: The Puritan revolution has reached its climax. The soldiers' democracy is over and Cromwell takes
A Bill of Mortality
1665: The Royalists return. But for John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, the Restoration means plague and despair.
The Derry Boys
1689: The Protestant settlement in Ulster pre-empts King William's offensive against the Irish Jacobites. In Londonderry
The Fine Art of Bubble Blowing
1720: Tom Mackenzie, a confidence trickster from Scotland, steals a certificate for £100 worth of South Sea Company sto
O Canada
1772: The MacAmney family are evicted from their highland homestead by the landlord to make way for sheep. Selling every
The Liberty Tree
1775: An American judge who has settled in London reconstructs in an interview with a journalist his dispute with the ra
Mother India
1781: Jack Gable apprehensively embarks on a new career as a clerk with the East India Company in Bengal. Under aegis of
Mutiny
1797: The men of an ill-governed Royal Navy refuse to put their ships to sea. Aaron Graham, a London magistrate, is sent
True Patriots All
1834: The Tolpuddle Martyrs are sent to Australia where a Tasmanian settler tries to get their service on his estates.
Death of Liberty
1819-1837: The story of the Cato Street Conspiracy, the plot of a radical political group to assassinate two Government
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