On 17 September 1940 the Battle of Britain had been won. Hitler postponed Operation Sealion.
The Battle of Britain Season marks the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain across BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Four.
Michael Wood tells the story of the Leicestershire village of Kibworth throughout English history.
The series that uses objects to tell a history of the world begins its countdown to the 21st century.
From the Neolithic era to the present day, track British history with our interactive timeline.
Get the latest from Who Do You Think You Are? and learn how to trace your own family history.
Bring history to life with animated maps, movies, games, picture galleries, virtual 3D tours and more.
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