Philomena's odyssey takes her from King Henry VIII to Lord Horatio Nelson.

Philomena examines the Victorians and is joined by Chris Packham who tries to shed some light on Darwin's discoveries.

Philomena and Mark Lawson examine the first half of the 20th century, with two world wars but no world cup.

Cunk sees how science and industry ushered in an age of convenience but also threatened all life on earth. So swings and roundabouts really.

Cunk concludes her profound and accurate history of humanity, bringing us up to the present day - which at the time of writing is Tuesday.