Michael Hirst

Tom Blyth (The Gilded Age) is famous American outlaw Billy the Kid in this adventure series, going from his humble Irish roots to his early days as a cowboy and gunslinger in the American frontier and beyond.

This spin-off series of Vikings follows the legendary adventures of some of the most famous Vikings who ever lived – Leif Eriksson, Freydis Eriksdotter, Harald Hardrada and the Norman King William the Conqueror. 

Bodice ripper drama series from Vikings creator Michael Hirst following the courtly and romantic exploits of the young King Henry VIII (played by Jonathan Rhys Myers). Henry Cavill (The Witcher) co-stars.

Bodice ripper drama series from Vikings creator Michael Hirst following the courtly and romantic exploits of the young King Henry VIII (played by Jonathan Rhys Myers). Henry Cavill (The Witcher) co-stars.

Bodice ripper drama series from Vikings creator Michael Hirst following the courtly and romantic exploits of the young King Henry VIII (played by Jonathan Rhys Myers). Henry Cavill (The Witcher) and Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones) co-star.

Reprising her role from 1998's Elizabeth is Cate Blanchett, as Queen Elizabeth I. This historical epic finds the Queen growing keenly aware of the changing religious and political tides of late 16th Century Europe. Her rule is challenged by the Spanish army, led by King Philip II (Jordi Molla) - determined to restore England to Catholicism.

Bodice ripper drama series from Vikings creator Michael Hirst, following the courtly and romantic exploits of the young King Henry VIII (played by Jonathan Rhys Myers). Henry Cavill (The Witcher) and Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones) co-star.

Introducing the extraordinarily complex and violent world of the Norsemen, HISTORY’s® first scripted series races the gripping sagas of historical hero Ragnar Lothbrok. As claimed direct descendent of Odin, god of war and warriors, Lothbrok's mystical nature and devotion to the gods feeds his stealthy maneuvers and determination to become King of the Vikings.

Cate Blanchett won the BAFTA and Golden Globe for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth I in this historical biopic, based on Elizabeth's rise to the throne and early reign in the mid-1500s. Also stars Geoffrey Rush, Joseph Fiennes and Richard Attenborough.