Dan Jones
Historian Dan Jones tells the story of the War of the Roses.
IntheturbulentformativecenturiesofearlyEurope,power-hungryfamilydynastiesfoughtfordominationofthecontinent.Theyclashedwithbloodandirononthebattlefields-buttherealwarswerecomplex,personalpowerstrugglesplayedoutinprivate.Behindstonycastlewallswasaworldofstrategicalliance,adultery,plot,treasonandmurder.
History series telling the glorious and gory story of the city’s rise to power.
Historian Dan Jones explores the millennium of history behind six of Great Britain’s most famous castles: Warwick, Dover, Caernarfon, the Tower of London, Carrickfergus, and Stirling.
MikeyKayandGarthBaldwininvestigatetheKnightsTemplar’sundergroundmovementstodiscoveriftheyescapedbeingdestroyedin1307,andmostimportantlyiftheytooktheHolyGrailwiththem.Searchingthroughthemiddleeast,theyattempttouncovermodernevidenceofthissecretivegroupwhichcouldunravelthetruthwhichhasbeenhiddenforhundredsofyears.
AlanTitchmarshandateamoffamiliarfacesvisithistoricpropertiesownedbytheNationalTrustrevealingthehiddenhistory,humanstoriesandnaturalhistorybehindeachone.