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Paul Murton heads to Foula and Fair Isle, one of the most remote island communities in Britain, and makes a nerve-wracking visit to `Da Snekk o' da Smallie' - a pothole in the cliffs of Foula which leads through to the Atlantic shore.

In April 1862, two Union armies under Ulysses S. Grant overcome the forces General Albert Johnston commanded.

Highlights the strategic decisions of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee during the Siege of Vicksburg and the Battle of Gettysburg.

The Union and Confederate armies fought in a bloody battle here; the Confederates earned a hard-fought victory.

The search for remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers brutally murdered by angry Southerners as the Civil War was ending. Learn about Camp Nelson, KY, the military base where these soldiers and thousands got their freedom papers.

Paul Murton heads to Foula and Fair Isle, one of the most remote island communities in Britain, and makes a nerve-wracking visit to `Da Snekk o' da Smallie' - a pothole in the cliffs of Foula which leads through to the Atlantic shore.

Charles Spencer, the 9th Earl Spencer, historian and brother of Princess Diana, invites an archaeological dig to Althorp, his ancestral home, in search of a lost Anglo-Saxon village.

Brighton's Royal Pavilion was built in 1787 by George IV while Prince Regent. He took a small beach house and turned it into a flamboyant, multi-domed, Indo-Saracenic wonder palace.

Kensington Palace had always been a party palace but a gap in succession made way for import George I of Hanover and his refurbishments. In 1967, Princess Margaret fled from Kensington Palace to a tropical paradise with her younger lover.

Exploring Whitehall, known as London's lost royal palace which was destroyed by fire in 1698. Henry VIII first snatched the palace from Cardinal Wolsey in 1530, and set about spending the equivalent of £10 million to renovate the Palace.

Buckingham Palace is known throughout the world as the headquarters of the British royal family. Set in the heart of London, it is one of the country's most recognisable palaces, despite its fame, its current incarnation is only a century or so old.

Charles Spencer, the 9th Earl Spencer, historian and brother of Princess Diana, invites an archaeological dig to Althorp, his ancestral home, in search of a lost Anglo-Saxon village.

In April 1862, two Union armies under Ulysses S. Grant overcome the forces General Albert Johnston commanded.

Highlights the strategic decisions of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee during the Siege of Vicksburg and the Battle of Gettysburg.

The Union and Confederate armies fought in a bloody battle here; the Confederates earned a hard-fought victory.

The search for remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers brutally murdered by angry Southerners as the Civil War was ending. Learn about Camp Nelson, KY, the military base where these soldiers and thousands got their freedom papers.