Historical Epics and Adventure Dramas

Fast-paced thriller telling the story of the Gunpowder Plot.

A clash that defined the future of a country – and a continent – for a thousand years.

Acclaimed adaptation of Hilary Mantel's tales from the dark heart of Tudor history.

The adrenaline-fuelled origins of the fearless, reckless Special Forces unit.

Two strangers are drawn together in a violent landscape built on dreams and blood.

Two pioneers fight for their lives and love on the American frontier during the Civil War.

Glenda Jackson stars as Queen Elizabeth I in this dramatisation of her reign.

Leo Tolstoy's epic story of life, love and loss in nineteenth-century Russia.

1942. A cargo ship’s captain and first mate clash on a voyage to Russia. Tense war drama.

A group of prisoners attempt a seemingly impossible escape from a Nazi death camp.

Retired captain Ludvig Kahlen fights to settle on a remote heathland.

Resistance fighters smuggle gold reserves out of Norway before the Nazis invade.

France,1870. Rosalie, a bearded lady, marries and decides to reveal her true self.

London 1814. James Keziah Delaney is encircled by conspiracy, murder and betrayal.

David Hartley assembles a gang to bring comfort and dignity back to his community.

A thrilling world of action, adventure and romance inspired by Dumas' characters.

A fantasy drama set in an ancient world of legendary heroes and mythical creatures.

Fantasy drama based on the legend of King Arthur and Merlin.

Drama series which gives a contemporary feel to the classic Robin Hood legend

After Marcus Aurelius is poisoned, his cruel son Commodus becomes emperor.

The epic story of the 11th-century Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar - known as El Cid.

The acclaimed epic drama of madness, murder and debauchery.