Poet Simon Armitage traces the evolution of the Arthurian legend through the literature of the medieval age and reveals that King Arthur is not the great national hero he is usually considered to be. He's a fickle and transitory character who was appropriated by the Normans to justify their conquest, he was cuckolded when French writers began adapting the story and it took Thomas Malory's masterpiece of English literature, Le Mort d'Arthur, to restore dignity and reclaim him as the national hero we know today.
向来Drama十足,每分每秒都创造热门话题的卡戴珊家族回归,拆解各个家庭成员话题背后的“真相”,继续揭开名媛望族最Juicy的日常。
Series which looks at the palaces, tapestries, music and paintings created in King Henry VIII's name and questions whether they compensate for the religious treasures he later destroyed
印尼亚齐省的2004年12月26日,历史上最致命的海啸摧毁了海岸,世界震惊。数千人失去了他们的生命,因为他们没有准备好。现在科学家正在刺激采取行动,以确定何时何地下一个大的海啸可能罢工,造成多大的破坏。
Dame Penelope Keith visits England's picturesque villages to see how they're holding up in the 21st century. For the most part, she finds them quirky, resilient, and, well, picturesque.