With access to recently-opened court files, Julie Etchingham reveals some of the Stasi's UK operations and asks why its other secrets are yet to be revealed.

A sociological portrait of the United Kingdom after the historic Brexit vote of 2016. A funny, somet...

A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid ...

We are surrounded by types, the words on signs, buses, shops and documents which guide us through ou...

The Polygon shines a light on the village of Sarzhal in East Kazakhstan, situated only 18kms from th...

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed...

Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it cras...

The incredible story of Bill Gaede, an Argentinian engineer, programmer… and Cold War spy.

A 17-year-old kid from South Chicago coexists with his selfish foster mother. On his way to school w...

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...

In Cold War-era Romania, two Securitate officers intercept a letter from Richard Nixon to Nicolae Ce...

Deep in the frozen winters of Siberia, the world's greatest weapon is discovered -- a golden Sharpie...

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...

A strange story from Somerset, England about a filmmaking farmer and the inspiring legacy of his lon...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save ...