TV Guide U&Yesterday Tuesday

The historian reveals the myths and deceptions told following the United States' emergence as a superpower after the Second World War. The 1950s and early 1960s in America is remembered as a golden era of abundance, harmony and the American dream made real. Lucy Worsley reveals that to have been a carefully constructed illusion and that the era of America's supremacy was a time of government deception, racial conflict and fears of nuclear annihilation

Archaeologist Ben Robinson examines the history of Lindisfarne, which lies off the Northumberland coast. From what became known as the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, monks spread Christianity to the rest of northern England and created one of Britain's finest treasures - the Lindisfarne Gospels. Viking attacks caused the monks to flee but the village survived and today the community has to share it with thousands of tourists

Archaeologist Ben Robinson examines the history of Clovelly in Devon, looking at its transformation from fishing harbour to romantic Victorian seaside resort. Thanks to a powerful and pioneering woman, Clovelly found itself at the forefront of the holiday revolution, and even today cars are banned and the village is privately owned, helping to preserve it as a reminder of a bygone age

At the end of March 1945, Nazi Germany is on the brink of collapse and with Berlin under daily bombardment, Hitler permanently retreated to his bunker, a series of 30 cramped rooms under the Reich Chancellery, where night and day merge into one. As his life becomes increasingly bizarre, Hitler and Joseph Goebbels look for signs from German folklore that fate will intervene

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Piece Hall in Halifax, the only surviving 18th-century cloth hall where textiles were once traded. Items featured include a sapphire that jewellery specialist John Benjamin thinks is the biggest he has ever seen - but which the owner thinks is fake. Other finds include a Chinese imperial robe, a mysterious set of 17th-century doors, and the oldest piece of glass to ever appear on the show

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Wrest Park in Bedfordshire, where expert Ronnie Archer-Morgan challenges viewers to guess the origins of three pieces of ornate tribal jewellery. Objects brought in to be valued include a piece of Murano glass inspired by Picasso, a collection of 1950s car posters, a set of blueprints for the bouncing bomb, and a silver flagon that was presented to a local church in 1684

At the end of March 1945, Nazi Germany is on the brink of collapse and with Berlin under daily bombardment, Hitler permanently retreated to his bunker, a series of 30 cramped rooms under the Reich Chancellery, where night and day merge into one. As his life becomes increasingly bizarre, Hitler and Joseph Goebbels look for signs from German folklore that fate will intervene

An examination of the dark history behind Britain's fascination with murder, beginning with historian and curator Lucy Worsley exploring how notorious killings were transformed into popular entertainment in the first half of the 19th century