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Best History Movies and TV Shows to Watch Now on BBC iPlayer Available in the UK

Best History Movies and TV Shows to Watch Now on BBC iPlayer Available in the UK

Discover the best History Movies and TV Shows of all time on BBC iPlayer with our comprehensive list. From classic favorites to new releases. Watch the best History Movies and TV Shows ever on BBC iPlayer, add them to your watchlist now.

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Popular History Movies & TV Shows

Eurovision at 60

Eurovision at 60 (2015)

Inside Europe: 10 Years of Turmoil Poster

Inside Europe: 10 Years of Turmoil (2019)

Hame (2018)

Pompeii: The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time Poster

Pompeii: The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time (2013)

Stonehenge: The Lost Circle Revealed Poster

Stonehenge: The Lost Circle Revealed (2021)

Close to Vermeer Poster

Close to Vermeer (2023)

State of Happiness Poster

State of Happiness (2018)

Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow Poster

Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow (2014)

A Timewatch Guide Poster

A Timewatch Guide (2015)

The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth

The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth (2024)

Soldier Poster

Soldier (2012)

Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors Poster

Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors (2017)

The Power of Nightmares Poster

The Power of Nightmares (2004)

Quo Vadis, Aida? Poster

Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)

The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire Poster

The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire (2014)

Timewatch Poster

Timewatch (1982)

The Fall of the Roman Empire Poster

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

Amser Maith Maith Yn Ol

Amser Maith Maith Yn Ol (2018)

King Lear Poster

King Lear (2018)

Julius Caesar Poster

Julius Caesar (1953)

Recently Added History Movies & TV Shows

The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth

The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth (2024)

The American Buffalo Poster

The American Buffalo (2023)

Face Down Poster

Face Down (2023)

Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico Poster

Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico (2023)

Great Expectations Poster

Great Expectations (2023)

Close to Vermeer Poster

Close to Vermeer (2023)

Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone Poster

Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone (2022)

Escape from Kabul Poster

Escape from Kabul (2022)

BBC 2: Aids - The Unheard Tapes Poster

BBC 2: Aids - The Unheard Tapes (2022)

Back in Time for Birmingham

Back in Time for Birmingham (2022)

Lucy Worsley Investigates Poster

Lucy Worsley Investigates (2022)

Art That Made Us Poster

Art That Made Us (2022)

A Very British Scandal Poster

A Very British Scandal (2021)

Scotland's Sacred Islands with Ben Fogle

Scotland's Sacred Islands with Ben Fogle (2021)

Stonehenge: The Lost Circle Revealed Poster

Stonehenge: The Lost Circle Revealed (2021)

Make-Up: A Glamorous History Poster

Make-Up: A Glamorous History (2021)

Black Power: A British Story of Resistance Poster

Black Power: A British Story of Resistance (2021)

Quo Vadis, Aida? Poster

Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)

Blitz Spirit with Lucy Worsley Poster

Blitz Spirit with Lucy Worsley (2021)

Can't Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World Poster

Can't Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World (2021)

Drama History Movies & TV Shows

State of Happiness Poster

State of Happiness (2018)

Soldier Poster

Soldier (2012)

Quo Vadis, Aida? Poster

Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)

The Fall of the Roman Empire Poster

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

King Lear Poster

King Lear (2018)

Julius Caesar Poster

Julius Caesar (1953)

Land of Mine Poster

Land of Mine (2015)

The Hollow Crown Poster

The Hollow Crown (2012)

A Very British Scandal Poster

A Very British Scandal (2021)

Oliver Twist Poster

Oliver Twist (2007)

Great Expectations Poster

Great Expectations (2023)

Small Axe Poster

Small Axe (2020)

Biography History Movies & TV Shows

Documentary History Movies & TV Shows

Eurovision at 60

Eurovision at 60 (2015)

Inside Europe: 10 Years of Turmoil Poster

Inside Europe: 10 Years of Turmoil (2019)

Hame (2018)

Pompeii: The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time Poster

Pompeii: The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time (2013)

Stonehenge: The Lost Circle Revealed Poster

Stonehenge: The Lost Circle Revealed (2021)

Close to Vermeer Poster

Close to Vermeer (2023)

Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow Poster

Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow (2014)

A Timewatch Guide Poster

A Timewatch Guide (2015)

The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth

The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth (2024)

Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors Poster

Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors (2017)

The Power of Nightmares Poster

The Power of Nightmares (2004)

The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire Poster

The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire (2014)

Timewatch Poster

Timewatch (1982)

Berlin 1945: Tagebuch einer Großstadt Poster

Berlin 1945: Tagebuch einer Großstadt (2020)

Escape from Kabul Poster

Escape from Kabul (2022)

Rise of the Nazis Poster

Rise of the Nazis (2019)

The Ascent of Man Poster

The Ascent of Man (1973)

Studio 54 Poster

Studio 54 (2018)

Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley Poster

Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley (2016)

Dark Land: Hunting the Killers

Dark Land: Hunting the Killers (2020)

Based On True Story History Movies & TV Shows

War History Movies & TV Shows

Quo Vadis, Aida? Poster

Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)

The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire Poster

The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire (2014)

Land of Mine Poster

Land of Mine (2015)

Rise of the Nazis Poster

Rise of the Nazis (2019)

Treblinka's Last Witness Poster

Treblinka's Last Witness (2015)

World War II History Movies & TV Shows

The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire Poster

The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire (2014)

Land of Mine Poster

Land of Mine (2015)

Rise of the Nazis Poster

Rise of the Nazis (2019)

Treblinka's Last Witness Poster

Treblinka's Last Witness (2015)

Adaptation History Movies & TV Shows

Oliver Twist Poster

Oliver Twist (2007)

Great Expectations Poster

Great Expectations (2023)

Thriller History Movies & TV Shows

Religion History Movies & TV Shows

Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley Poster

Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley (2016)

Political History Movies & TV Shows

Inside Europe: 10 Years of Turmoil Poster

Inside Europe: 10 Years of Turmoil (2019)

Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone Poster

Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone (2022)

Can't Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World Poster

Can't Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World (2021)

Treblinka's Last Witness Poster

Treblinka's Last Witness (2015)