Professor Alice Roberts explores the UK's past, focusing on six key eras by exploring the stories of towns which best illustrate each.

维多利亚十字勋章（简称VC）设立于克里米亚战争之后，用于表彰个人在战地的勇武表现，且不分官衔，直至普通一兵，勋章设计简朴，用料都来自克里米亚战争中缴获的大炮。VC极难获得，审核极严，迄今只有一千多人获得，二战后更是稀有，至2003年总共仅十五名获奖者健在。电视主持人Jeremy Clarkson的岳父也是一名VC获得者，在这部一小时的纪录片中，主持人重回岳父当年战斗过的地点——市场花园行动的终点，荷兰安恒大桥，试图回答一个问题，VC的获得者具有什么样的特殊品质？

The Gadget Show is a British television series which focuses on consumer technology. The show, which is broadcast on Channel 5 is currently presented by Jason Bradbury and Rachel Riley with Jon Bentley and Pollyanna Woodward.

Originally a thirty-minute show, it was extended to forty-five minutes, then later to sixty minutes. Repeats have also aired on the digital channel 5*, syndicated broadcasts on Discovery Science and Dave, and Channel 5's Internet on-demand service Demand 5. In Australia, it is aired on The Lifestyle Channel.