TV Guide PBS America Sunday

13:00

S01E06

Capri Cafaro joins a pheasant hunt in South Dakota

13:35

S01E01

Dan Snow explores events leading up to the Battle of Hastings

Docudrama in which Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to the Battle of Hastings. The first edition reveals how the death of Edward the Confessor without an heir triggered a bitter race to succeed him as king of England, with Earl Harold successfully taking the crown. However, William of Normandy believes the throne has been promised to him and decides to invade, while Viking king Harald Hardrada also fancies himself as monarch

14:55

1066: A Year to Conquer England

S01E02

King Harold of England has to take on two invasion forces

As Dan Snow's docudrama continues, King Harold has to take on two invasion forces. First, his brother Tostig attacks the south coast. He is repelled, but there is more to come. Later in the year, a vast Viking invasion force led by King Harald Hardrada of Norway lands in the north of England. Harold rushes to Stamford Bridge to fight for his kingdom and for his life

16:10

1066: A Year to Conquer England

S01E03

Duke William leads his invasion fleet across the Channel

After months trapped in a port in northern France, the winds finally change and Duke William leads his vast invasion fleet across the Channel. Catastrophically, King Harold is 300 miles away in the north, having defeated the Vikings. Harold rushes back south, gathers a new army, and heads to Hastings to take on this new invasion. The two armies will meet at Battle in Sussex on October 14, 1066, and the outcome will change the shape of England and Europe for ever. Dan Snow presents

17:25

Victorian Britain on Film

A look at some of the first footage ever captured with the invention of the motion picture camera

Documentary offering a unique window into a bygone era when a thrilling new invention, the motion picture camera, first captured a nation on film. Most of these films have been transformed by colourising them for the first time. They offer a rare portrait of a powerful and prosperous nation - and Empire - on the cusp of great change

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18:55

Edwardian Britain in Colour

S01E01

Part one of two. Social historians examine early 20th-century film footage

Part one of a two-part documentary in which social historians examine surviving film footage of Britain in the early years of the 20th century. The first episode features footage of Queen Victoria's state funeral in 1901 and a bicycle parade celebrating the coronation of the new king. The programme also examines life for people employed in the mining and cotton industries, as well as how an increase in leisure time led to the the popularity of seaside resorts soaring, with Blackpool leading the way

19:55

Edwardian Britain in Colour

S01E02

Part two of two. Film of people celebrating the arrival of a new tram in Wigan

Conclusion of the two-part documentary in which social historians examine surviving footage of Britain in the early years of the 20th century. This edition featuring clips of people celebrating the arrival of a new tram in Wigan, a football match in Burnley, and a public swimming gala in Tynemouth, and film of suffragette Emily Wilding Davison colliding with the king's horse at the 1913 Epsom Derby

20:55

Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War

S01E01

Colourised footage of films from the 1930s

Colourised footage of films from the 1930s, including thousands of people attending a homecoming parade in Hull to celebrate local hero Amy Johnson, who at just 26 years old had become the first British woman to fly solo from Britain to Australia. Plus, the Jarrow unemployment protest of 1936, led by MP Ellen Wilkinson

21:55

Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War

S01E02

Colourised footage of a conference between the prime minister and the Fuhrer

Colourised footage of films from the 1930s, including the abdication of King Edward VIII at a time when the nation needed stability the most and a top-secret conference between the prime minister and the Fuhrer. Plus, a fitness craze that saw women take to the great outdoors in their big knickers and blouses, and new prosperity in the south of Britain thanks to the Hoover factory

23:00

Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War

S01E03

Insights into child refugees and bomb attack drills

Social historians and those with direct connections to the footage explore the last year before the Second World War officially began to reveal insights into child refugees and bomb attack drills

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