In celebration of the 65th anniversary of Elizabeth II's Coronation, The Queen's Coronation In Colour travels behind the scenes of the most elaborate ceremony of the 20th century. This documentary celebrates not only the Royal Family and those who masterminded the Coronation, but the people from all walks of life who contributed to making it a unique occasion. (PG)
Empire Games
Tuesdays 7.30pm from June 5
This series explores the political intrigue, personal vendettas, family mayhem,and acts of vengeance that shaped some of the world's greatest civilisations. (PG) Read more…
Elizabeth I's Secret Agents
Wednesdays 7.30pm from June 6
This is the story of the Cecils, the spymasters who ran the world's first secret service and protected Queen Elizabeth I from a legion of enemies. (PG) Read more…
Secrets of Britain's Great Cathedrals
Mondays 7.30pm from June 4
Dominating the landscape for centuries, ancient cathedrals reflect Britain's turbulent history. Explore the stories behind Britain's architectural grandeur. (PG) Read more…
History of the Succession to the British Throne
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The Coronation of Elizabeth II was the culmination of a long line of succession protocols, a line that had taken a major change in direction due to the choices made by those before her. Read more...
For a century the United States of America and Australia have fought together in every major conflict, creating one of the longest alliances in modern history. Join Mike Munro as he explores our long and fascinating friendship, forged in fire and shaped by deep exchanges of ideas, art and people. Watch this epic story of Mateship this July, only on HISTORY. You can also watch extended interviews of Australian icons in sport, politics and media, discussing the long relationship between America and Australia on the Mateship show page.
June 6, 1918
100th Anniversary of the Independent Air force
During WWI, military strategists desperately wanted to overcome the deadlock of trench warfare. Aircraft became the weapon of choice, and bombing raids became a popular method of attack. By June 1918, the British Military realised what an asset aircraft was to warfare and formed the UK Royal Air Force (RAF). Watch WWI: The First Modern War- Massive Air Attacks, to find out the events that led to the formation of the world's first independent Air Force. Premieres Tuesday June 5 at 10.30pm. Read More...
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