More than 70,000 years ago, a clan of cave dwellers roamed the cliffs of Southwestern France. They were the Neandertals, distant cousins to modern man. Explore the caves that reveal some of the mysteries of their life.

Explores the first Olympic Games in 776 BC organized by the Greeks.

A fascinating portrait of the most fearsome ancient people in Europe, The Celts.

This program searches for evidence that Norsemen discovered the New World 500 years before Christopher Columbus.

Story of the deadly plague that mysteriously arrived in medieval Europe, moving from country to country killing millions, with superstition and panic following in its wake. We'll explore its possible origins.

A look at the notorious Renaissance family renowned for cruelty, wealth, and political power. Were the Borgias really as monstrous as many claimed?

By 1600, London was in the full flower of the Renaissance.

Looks at the mysterious disappearance of the wooden castles that once were the most dominant fortifications of the Middle Ages, with a focus on the ancient castles of England.

More than 70,000 years ago, a clan of cave dwellers roamed the cliffs of Southwestern France. They were the Neandertals, distant cousins to modern man. Explore the caves that reveal some of the mysteries of their life.

Explores the first Olympic Games in 776 BC organized by the Greeks.

A fascinating portrait of the most fearsome ancient people in Europe, The Celts.

This program searches for evidence that Norsemen discovered the New World 500 years before Christopher Columbus.

Story of the deadly plague that mysteriously arrived in medieval Europe, moving from country to country killing millions, with superstition and panic following in its wake. We'll explore its possible origins.

A look at the notorious Renaissance family renowned for cruelty, wealth, and political power. Were the Borgias really as monstrous as many claimed?

By 1600, London was in the full flower of the Renaissance.

Looks at the mysterious disappearance of the wooden castles that once were the most dominant fortifications of the Middle Ages, with a focus on the ancient castles of England.

More than 70,000 years ago, a clan of cave dwellers roamed the cliffs of Southwestern France. They were the Neandertals, distant cousins to modern man. Explore the caves that reveal some of the mysteries of their life.

Explores the first Olympic Games in 776 BC organized by the Greeks.

A fascinating portrait of the most fearsome ancient people in Europe, The Celts.

This program searches for evidence that Norsemen discovered the New World 500 years before Christopher Columbus.

Story of the deadly plague that mysteriously arrived in medieval Europe, moving from country to country killing millions, with superstition and panic following in its wake. We'll explore its possible origins.

A look at the notorious Renaissance family renowned for cruelty, wealth, and political power. Were the Borgias really as monstrous as many claimed?

By 1600, London was in the full flower of the Renaissance.

Looks at the mysterious disappearance of the wooden castles that once were the most dominant fortifications of the Middle Ages, with a focus on the ancient castles of England.