Dan Snow’s History Hit Episodes Available now
How to Survive in Renaissance England
Feeling sick in the 16th century? Visit a quack, wise woman or a barber surgeon...
What Caused Europe's Witch Hysteria?
During the 15th to 17th centuries, thousands were tortured and executed as witches. Why?
Richard II vs Henry IV
The tale of a dramatic rivalry that changed the course of English history.
How Did the Industrial Revolution Change the World?
Was the Industrial Revolution the most important event in human history?
The Germans Who Rebelled Against the Nazis
The true story of the Solf Circle, who risked everything to oppose the Nazis from within.
Alexandria
How did a city founded by Alexander the Great become a global capital of knowledge?
The Mongol Invasion of Europe
Why did the Mongols invade Europe, and how successful were they?
The Battle of Jutland
This was the main naval battle of World War I between the British and German fleets
The Battle of Hastings
Dan tells the dramatic story of 1066.
The Spanish Civil War
Why did Spain spiral into civil war in 1936?
