Documentary correlating contemporary archaeological discoveries in the Far North with the descriptions of Viking explorations and settlements detailed in the Icelandic sagas, suggesting a pattern of exploration and trading that extended over the circumpolar region for thousands of years before Columbus' celebrated voyage.
The tale had been kept alive for generations but the intriguing story of Vinland seemed more legenda...

Did Cartier dream of making a country from this land of a million birds? In his records of his explo...

Explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his ten-man crew sailed their reed boat, the Tigris, over routes he beli...

Chaco Canyon, located in northwest New Mexico, is perhaps the only site in the world constructed in ...

This film is a documentary on the archaeological excavation of the Snaketown Dig just out of Phoenix...

Ewan McGregor narrates a captivating portrait of wild Shetland and traces the course of a breeding s...

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...

One man, one camera, one goal...to capture the essence of adventure. An experimental, often abstract...

Drama-led documentary following the life of Signe, an orphaned Chief's daughter, who, driven by reve...

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

Dr. Mark Fairchild, world-renowned archaeologist, traces the hidden years of Saint Paul's life in th...

Best friends Hazel Findlay and Maddy Cope journey to the rocky outer reaches of Mongolia, on a quixo...

This documentary delves into the mysteries surrounding the Neanderthals and what their fossil record...

Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in Fr...
1000 years ago Vikings set out from Norway striking fear across Europe. Yet today Norway is home to ...

An exploration of Rodez Cathedral and its stained glass windows: praying figures and scientific imag...

For six weeks we explored the Antarctic Peninsula by sea kayak, sailboat, foot and small plane, obse...

Viking chieftains, flaming torches and outlandish costumes liven up a dark January day in Lerwick, S...

Using original excavation data combined with cutting edge computer graphics, we recreate the grave o...