Philomena Cunk takes us through Britain's history, journeying from the Big Bang to Brexit.
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5 Episodes
Beginnings
E1
BeginningsPhilomena takes us right back to the beginning with the Big Bang and interviews Robert Peston about British politics.
The Empire Strikes Back
E2
The Empire Strikes BackPhilomena explores The Tudors, The Georgians and the English Civil War, King Henry VIII and his chronic addiction to wives, William Shakespeare, Witchfinder General Matthew Hopkins, and Lord Horatio Nelson.
The Third Episode
E3
The Third EpisodePhilomena examines the Victorians and is joined by Chris Packham who tries to shed some light on Darwin's discoveries.
Twentieth Century Shocks
E4
Twentieth Century ShocksPhilomena and Mark Lawson examine the first half of the 20th century, with two world wars but no world cup.
The Arse End of History
E5
The Arse End of HistoryIn the final episode, Cunk has made it to the 21st century and Brexit.
