We take our liberties for granted. They seem absolute and untouchable. But they are the result of a series of violent struggles fought over 800 years that, at times, have threatened to tear our society apart. On the frontline was a docum…

<p>　　In the late 16th century Europe was in the grip of a ferocious witch hunt, where thousands were tortured and burnt at the stake. The church was fully behind this terrifying crusade against the imaginary enemies of Christianity. …

　　记录了英国女王伊丽莎白二世及其家人的一年生活。

　　Historian Dr Micheál Ó Siochrú presents award-winning director Maurice Sweeney’s gripping docudrama, which re-evaluates the role and character of England’s most influential democrat. Cromwell: God’s Executioner has drama, excitement a…

　　Poet Simon Armitage traces the evolution of the Arthurian legend through the literature of the medieval age and reveals that King Arthur is not the great national hero he is usually considered to be. He's a fickle and transitory characte…

Ben Robinson retraces the dramatic last days of King John, England's most disastrous monarch, and uncovers the legend of his lost treasure.　　Ten days took King John from ruler of an empire to sudden death, and left the kingdom in ruins. Jo…

<p>　　在第一次世界大战爆发之际，三位皇亲各自统治着欧洲的强大势力：沙俄帝国的沙皇尼古拉斯二世，德国的德皇威廉二世，以及英王乔治五世。这部两集纪录片系列检索了这三位君主在一战爆发中所起到的角色以及战争开始之际他们之间的关系；提论这些元素的影响要比以往的历史学家们所认识的要大的多。<br/>　　At the out…

　　Nicholas Crane rediscovers the 'lost' masterpiece Britannia on an epic 5000 mile hike battling the elements in search of Elizabethan Britain.

　　This explosive film examines recently discovered letters written by Wallis Simpson that reveal her secret love, and chart her fear as she found herself becoming trapped into marrying Edward VIII.

<p>　　该片描述的是英国王子威廉与其平民女友凯特的爱情故事。由于婚期临近，所有媒体都开始不遗余力地炒作这个堪比当年戴安娜的爱情童话，Lifetime自然也是如此。<br/>　　来自中产阶级家庭的平民女孩Kate Middleton在圣安德鲁斯大学研习美术史时遇到了英国王位第二继承人威廉王子。两人一开始只是普通朋友，但很快产生了爱情。他…