Simon Schama's History of Now (2022) TV series poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch Simon Schama's History of Now (2022) in the UK

Simon Schama's History of Now (2022) is currently available to stream in the UK on Sky Go. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

In his most personal project to date, Simon Schama looks back at the dramatic history that has played out in his lifetime. Best known for writing history, he has lived a fair bit of it too. Born in 1945, on the night of the bombing of Dresden, Simon grew up as part of a generation determined to rebuild the world from the ashes of war. In this film, he reveals the stories of artists and writers who have been at the forefront of the fight for truth and democracy, often at great personal cost.

  • TV series
  • 2022
  • 1 season
  • Documentary

Streaming options in the United Kingdom

Updated daily from The Movie Database. Outbound links open the provider directly.

Stream

Included with these subscription services in the UK.

Free with ads or licence fee

Watch at no extra cost on these UK services.

Last verified: — sourced from The Movie Database. Machine-readable: Markdown · JSON.

Cast & crew

Top-billed cast in Simon Schama's History of Now.

More documentary on UK streaming

Browse other titles in the same genres, refreshed daily.

See what else is on each service right now.

Simon Schama's History of Now — frequently asked questions

Where can I stream Simon Schama's History of Now in the UK?

Simon Schama's History of Now (2022) is currently included in subscriptions to Sky Go in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

Are all seasons of Simon Schama's History of Now on the same service?

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

Is Simon Schama's History of Now on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?

Simon Schama's History of Now is currently included with: Sky Go.

How accurate is this TV series's availability data?

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

Looking for something else?

ScreenSearch indexes over a million films and TV shows. Type any title to instantly find where it's streaming in the UK.

Search any title