6/20. Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. At Osterley Park, Melvyn visits the site of the first Home Guard training school. Also in HD. [S,AD]
1/20. Melvyn Bragg reveals incredible footage telling the history of modern Britain. In Torquay, he looks back to the 1940s and wartime evacuation. Also in HD. [S,AD]
20/20. Beside the Seaside: Archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. Melvyn Bragg looks back to the 1950s and the heyday of the British seaside holiday. [AD,S]
19/20. Dawn of a New Era: Archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. A look back to the 1900s, when the invention of the film camera put everyday people in the picture. [AD,S]
18/20. The End of the Line: Archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. Melvyn Bragg looks at the 1960s, when the Beeching Axe led to the closure of over 2,000 railway stations. [AD,S]
17/20. Streets in the Sky: Archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. Melvyn Bragg looks back to the 1960s and a time when high-rise housing promised a better way of living. [AD,S]
16/20. Long to Reign Over Us: Archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. Melvyn Bragg looks back to the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. [AD,S]
15/20. Britain's Secondary Modern Schools: Archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. A look back to the 1960s when an exam, the eleven-plus, could map out a child's future. [AD,S]
14/20. Britain's Green and Pleasant Land: Archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. A look back to the 1930s when mechanisation started to change the face of the countryside. [AD,S]
13/20. A Right Royal Knees Up: Archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. A look back to 1977 when a huge celebration was taking place in honour of the Queen's Silver Jubilee. [AD,S]
12/20. Steel Ships and Iron Men: Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. A look back to the 1930s when Britain's shipyards were fighting to survive. [AD,S]
11/20. The Birth of the NHS: Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. A look back to 1948 and the formation of the NHS. [AD,S]
9/20. The Glory Days of Fishing: Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. Looking at 1920s Great Yarmouth when it had the world's largest herring fleet. [AD,S]
8/20. Britain On the Move: Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. A look back to the 1960s when dreams of the open road became real for millions. [AD,S]
5/20. The Roaring Twenties: Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. At Cliveden House, he looks back to the 1920s to discover how the other half lived. [AD,S]
4/20. Britain's Black Diamonds: Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. In south Wales, he looks back to the 1930s and salutes Britain's coal miners. [AD,S]
3/20. Soldier, Soldier: Melvyn Bragg reveals footage telling the history of modern Britain. He looks back to World War I at the Queen's Lancashire Regiment Museum and Barracks in Preston. [AD,S]
2/20. Britain's First Teenagers: Melvyn Bragg reveals footage telling the history of modern Britain. He looks at when Britain broke free of the burdens of WWII and the teenager was born. [AD,S]