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 ...
Annie Goldson and Kay Ellmers’ doco, expanded from the film they made for Maori Television, takes a ...

In 1900, the eyes of the whole world are on Paris. The World's Fair welcomed 50 million amazed visit...

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

Between June 1940 and March 1943, the 1,200 kilometer long demarcation line broke France in two. For...

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

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

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

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

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

This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slaver...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

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

In 1912, the Titanic embarks on its inevitable collision course with history. In the wake of the ove...

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