The Ancient History Collection

History Documentaries BBC

This month, stream history documentaries that take you on an epic quest through the ancient world. This collection of BBC history shows explores ancient civilizations and their relationships with nature, religion and the ​culture. From the fascinating history and treasures of Ancient Greece, Saudi Arabia and the Mediterranean to the bloody and brutal Crusades, these compelling ancient history documentaries explore how the development of religion, power and society made us who we are today.

History documentaries to stream

16th March 2023

The Shamima Begum Story: The Girl Who Joined ISIS

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1st March 2023

The Women's History Collection

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2nd February 2023

The Black History Collection

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