The tragic and shocking story of the notorious Magdalene Laundries, a shameful system, created by the Irish State but supported by all strata of Irish society, which enslaved more than ten thousand women between 1922 and 1996.

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently decla...

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...

The story of the Trojan war is one of history's most enduring legends. A beautiful queen elopes with...

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caug...

The battles between the ruling empires and houses of nobility that would decide the fate of the Cauc...

When the revolution in Nicaragua won its victory nearly 40 years ago, the world began to dream. A yo...

Narrated by Oscar-winning actor Jeremy Irons, The Genius of George Boole assembles academics and ind...

Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a b...

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert ...