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The Cold War intensifies with the Suez Crisis and Hungarian Uprising. Eden and Nasser's clash reveals declining empires and Soviet ruthlessness.

Paul Murton visits North Ronaldsay, the most northerly of the Orkneys. From here, he island hops to Papa Stronsay, now populated by an order of Monks, before visiting the most southerly of the Orkneys: the island of Stroma in the Pentland Firth.

Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.

Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.

Paul Murton visits the "Atlantic Twin" Islands of Coll and Tiree. Paul begins his journey on Coll where he meets the charismatic owner of Breachacha Castle, Nicolas Maclean Bristol, a descendant of the ancient MacLeans of Coll.

Uncovering the most complete picture we have ever had of ancient Nineveh - the capital of one of the greatest civilisations.

Follows the scientists deciphering the oldest DNA ever found, and reveals for the first time the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in warm, lush Arctic landscapes.

When the Cold War conflict reached the Western Hemisphere, JFK and Castro took the stage. From the Bay of Pigs to the Cuban Missile Crisis, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war.

The actor learns how her grandfather fought the Japanese in the final months of World War II, and lost his closest friends from a kamikaze attack at sea.

Paul Murton visits the "Atlantic Twin" Islands of Coll and Tiree. Paul begins his journey on Coll where he meets the charismatic owner of Breachacha Castle, Nicolas Maclean Bristol, a descendant of the ancient MacLeans of Coll.

Uncovering the most complete picture we have ever had of ancient Nineveh - the capital of one of the greatest civilisations.

Follows the scientists deciphering the oldest DNA ever found, and reveals for the first time the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in warm, lush Arctic landscapes.

When the Cold War conflict reached the Western Hemisphere, JFK and Castro took the stage. From the Bay of Pigs to the Cuban Missile Crisis, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war.

The actor learns how her grandfather fought the Japanese in the final months of World War II, and lost his closest friends from a kamikaze attack at sea.

Uncovering the most complete picture we have ever had of ancient Nineveh - the capital of one of the greatest civilisations.

Follows the scientists deciphering the oldest DNA ever found, and reveals for the first time the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in warm, lush Arctic landscapes.

When the Cold War conflict reached the Western Hemisphere, JFK and Castro took the stage. From the Bay of Pigs to the Cuban Missile Crisis, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war.

The actor learns how her grandfather fought the Japanese in the final months of World War II, and lost his closest friends from a kamikaze attack at sea.

Follows the scientists deciphering the oldest DNA ever found, and reveals for the first time the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in warm, lush Arctic landscapes.