Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of hard-man roles while wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry's glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday tea-time drama. Allied with a team of unusual but brilliant people, they went on to create the longest running science fiction series ever made.

Imposing Canadian-born stage actor and playwright Matherson Lang was one of the twentieth century's ...

The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the...

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

Clara Immerwahr and her husband to be Fritz Haber are both young and gifted chemists. Their struggle...

Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last ...

The Hitler Gang adopts the style of a gangster film as it charts Adolf Hitler’s rise from small-time...

A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist m...

Anna is a psychologist undertaking research about famous suicidal women. She takes a specific intere...

A biography of Ian Dury, who was stricken with polio at a young age and defied expectations by becom...

Kleist's death at Wannsee - a spectacular case that has disturbed and fascinated posterity to this d...

Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.

An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team str...

As a renowned producer and close associate of Dan Rather, Mary Mapes believes she’s broken the bigge...

A high school senior whose life has become a constant stream of disappointment discovers he can magi...

On the anniversary of the last time he saw his sister, Kevin embarks on a search for answers and sel...

A theater troupe is traveling to Kosovo to stage a show there. The theme of a play called "Speech Di...

Nico, born Christa Päffgen in Cologne, Germany just before the outbreak of the Second World War is o...
The title is a reference to the Book of Isaiah 42:6, “I, the LORD, have called thee in righteousness...

The story of former Bayern Munich president Kurt Landauer, a Bavarian jew ousted by the National Soc...

After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocke...