The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, County Kerry, to Newfoundland, Canada, 165 years ago was an 8 year endeavor that helped lay the foundation of the modern technology industry and explains the fragility of undersea cables today.

Conservation biologist Tim Shields sees urgency in the field and finds that traditional conservation...

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...

The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and ...

The wonders of the universe have long propelled our insatiable desire to learn more about who we are...

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

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

Explores the Pyramids of Giza as Egyptologists try to unravel the mysteries and decipher the clues b...

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

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...

It was one of the great crimes of the Second World War: from 1941 to 1944, a total of 872 days, the ...

Jenni has an ordinary life of simple patterns revolving around family and work. Her daily routine is...

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

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