Over the past seventy years, Britain's criminal justice system has undergone profound transformation. This Timewatch program, Crime and Punishment, explores the pivotal role television has played in documenting these seismic shifts in law a…

A profound transformation is unfolding, reshaping the very fabric of British life – a revolution centered on the evolving rights and roles of women. In this Timewatch Guide to Women, Sex and Society, historian and broadcaster Helen Castor d…

In 1939, as war loomed, Sir Winston Churchill famously termed Russia "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma." This sentiment has resonated deeply in Britain, shaping perceptions of a nation that consistently operates by its own dis…

In this Timewatch program, David Olusoga explores not whether the British Empire was a force for good or ill, but how its history has been depicted on British television over the past seven decades. Drawing on decades of the documentary ser…