5 episodes
Cunk on... - Britain
First aired Apr 3, 2018Season 1
Philomena Cunk takes us through Britain's history, journeying from the Big Bang to Brexit.
Episodes
Episode 1
Beginnings
Apr 3, 201829 min11 votes
Philomena takes us right back to the beginning with the Big Bang and interviews Robert Peston about British politics.
Episode 2
The Empire Strikes Back
Apr 10, 201829 min7 votes
Philomena's odyssey takes her from King Henry VIII to Lord Horatio Nelson.
Episode 3
The Third Episode
Apr 17, 201829 min7 votes
Philomena examines the Victorians and is joined by Chris Packham who tries to shed some light on Darwin's discoveries.
Episode 4
Twentieth Century Shocks
Apr 24, 201829 min6 votes
Philomena and Mark Lawson examine the first half of the 20th century, with two world wars but no world cup.
Episode 5
The Arse End of History
May 1, 201829 min4 votes
In the final episode, Cunk has made it to the 21st century and Brexit.