About
Landmark mockumentary-maker Philomena Cunk traces the history of Britain and Earth.
Cast
Diane Morgan
as Philomena Cunk
Seasons
Britain
Philomena Cunk takes us through Britain's history, journeying from the Big Bang to Brexit.
Earth
In the second series, Philomena Cunk tells the entire story of Human Civilisation from prehistoric times to the present day, covering all the main bits of History, Science, Culture and Religion. So this really is the last documentary you ever need to watch.
Episodes
Britain
Beginnings
Philomena takes us right back to the beginning with the Big Bang and interviews Robert Peston about British politics.
The Empire Strikes Back
Philomena's odyssey takes her from King Henry VIII to Lord Horatio Nelson.
The Third Episode
Philomena examines the Victorians and is joined by Chris Packham who tries to shed some light on Darwin's discoveries.
Twentieth Century Shocks
Philomena and Mark Lawson examine the first half of the 20th century, with two world wars but no world cup.
The Arse End of History
In the final episode, Cunk has made it to the 21st century and Brexit.
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