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Master Of ArmsMaster Of Arms
Discovery, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Reality, Documentary, Competition
5.0


Over the course of history, skilled craftsmen helped shape the fate of mankind by constructing the most iconic weaponry known to man. Inspired by age-old traditions, Discovery Channel is gathering the best builders to battle it out in a head-to-head competition to re-create the armaments that have changed the course of history.


The Book of QueerThe Book of Queer
Paramount+, 2022 On Hiatus | Comedy, Documentary



The Book of Queer highlights some of history's most world-changing heroes, whose stories and contributions have been erased, marginalized or straightwashed throughout the years. The narratives will be curated by award-winning historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist Dr. Eric Cervini and other experts. Blending comedy with social impact, the series will use witty recreations to bring each of the stories to life with a modern tone and feature interviews with revered queer historians and experts who are as colorful as the rainbow flag. From Ancient Egypt to the Stonewall Riots, The Book of Queer will throw history a curveball by examining everything you thought you knew but didn't. The series will celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and their contributions throughout history.


Back in Time for SchoolBack in Time for School
BBC Two, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Reality, Documentary | ► Trailer



Back in Time for School takes 21st century school children on a time-travelling experience through seven iconic eras. From the 19th century right through to the 90s, the youngsters are put through their paces through each time and culture change.


Further Back in Time for DinnerFurther Back in Time for Dinner
BBC Two, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary
5.0


One British family embark on an extraordinary time-traveling adventure to discover how the food we eat has transformed the way we live.


Back In Time For The Corner ShopBack In Time For The Corner Shop
BBC Two, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | History, Documentary
5.0


The Ardern family is embarking on an extraordinary time-travelling adventure, going back in time to run that great British institution, the corner shop. Fast forwarding through 100 years of shop-keeping they'll discover how what they sell, how they sell it and who they sell it to reflects the changing world around them.


Back in Time for ChristmasBack in Time for Christmas
BBC Two, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | History, Documentary, Mini-Series
5.0


It really will be Christmas every day as the Robshaw family, stars of BBC2's Back in Time for Dinner, time-travel through six decades of festive nostalgia.


The Victorian House of Arts and CraftsThe Victorian House of Arts and Crafts
BBC Two, 2019 On Hiatus | History, Reality, Documentary



Six modern-day craftspeople go back in time to live and experience first-hand the ideas and practices of Arts and Crafts visionaries William Morris, John Ruskin and Gertrude Jekyll.


Victorian BakersVictorian Bakers
BBC Two, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | History, Documentary



Four 21st century bakers bake their way through the era that gave us modern baking as we know it - the reign of Queen Victoria. Experts Alex Langlands and Annie Gray join them to tell the incredible story of our daily bread.


Back In Time For WinterBack In Time For Winter
CBC, 2020 Cancelled/Ended | History, Reality, Documentary, Mini-Series
5.0


Based on the audience favourite Back in Time for Dinner, this series follows one modern family on a winter time-travelling adventure, as they take on 60 years of iconic outdoor activities and trends in cold-weather food, fashion, domestic work and technology. Beginning in the 1940s, each week the Carlson family will leave their modern comforts behind and enter a new era of winters' past. They'll experience firsthand how growing affluence, innovations in style, technology, and increasing global influence have transformed Canadian winterlife.


Endurance: Race to the Pole with Ben FogleEndurance: Race to the Pole with Ben Fogle
Channel 5, 2023 Running | Adventure, Documentary
1.0


Ben Fogle and Dwayne Fields experience the lives of Edwardian explorers in Antarctica.


The Secret History Of World War IIThe Secret History Of World War II
Channel 5, 2021 On Hiatus | Military/War, Documentary



The Secret History Of WWII looks into the remarkable stories behind the key events of the planet's most destructive conflict. Each episode revolves around a different major event - from Dunkirk to D-day - and uses immersive recreation and archive to drive the story, as well as insightful and poignant first-hand accounts.


A Farm Through TimeA Farm Through Time
Channel 5, 2022 On Hiatus | Cooking/Food, History, Documentary
4.0


Farming brothers Rob and Dave Nicholson travel to three different periods in history.


The SupersizersThe Supersizers
BBC Two, 2008 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Cooking/Food, History, Reality
4.0


Restaurant critic Giles Coren and writer and comedian Sue Perkins experience the food culture of years gone by, as they supersize their way through the cuisine of six different eras in Britain's history.


History in the MakingHistory in the Making
QUEST, 2019 On Hiatus | History, Documentary



Across the nation and around the world, there are craftsmen who are creating unique items using the same methods from decades, centuries, even millennia in the past. This growing number of experts are producing handcrafted goods which are astonishingly beautiful, tough as nails and coveted the world over. The process of watching them work is not just fascinating: it also gives us a dynamic, living glimpse back in time to see how some of the most significant items in history were made. History in the Making will vividly present the process (using the original techniques) in the recreation of three items: a tool, a weapon, a machine or a vehicle of historical importance.Combining the joy of discovering how things are made with the fascinating historical facts that surround them; this is the show that reveals.


BromansBromans
ITV2, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | Action, Reality, Game Show



Eight 21st century lads are transported back to the Roman Empire to see if they can cut it as gladiators. The handsome boys will fight it out with help from their loving girlfriends. They may have the muscles but do these lads have what it takes to go down in history? Cameras will follow eight modern day couples as they're transported to an ancient world where they'll live and fight like gladiators did 2000 years ago. Along the way there'll be blood, sweat and tears. However, only the very best will make it through to the Emperor's Games where one of them will emerge victorious and take home the Emperor's gold (which today works out at 'approximately' £10,000!). The boys will be trained by the fearsome "Doctore", played by David McIntosh, and take part in daily, physical tasks, leading up to a grand final where they'll battle it out in a colosseum in front of a baying crowd. Those who don't cut it will be banished from the city. Acting as the eyes and ears of the elusive Emperor is the Emperor's Assistant, "Dominus", played by Tom Bell. The boy's girlfriends will join them on their journey, helping to train and prepare them for the Games as well as immersing themselves in ancient Roman tasks - from wine making to sculpting.


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