Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about one of the most compelling of the great Viking stories - the Laxdaela Saga. This hour-long film explores how the unique literary achievements of the Saga writers were possible at a time of such immense cultural, political and religious upheaval.

1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the g...

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...

In 1980, the first march of gays, lesbians and transvestites took place in Brazil in protest against...

1968, The Socialist Republic of Romania. Women catch up on the latest tendencies in beachwear, the y...

Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...

This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provi...

Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occup...

It is the year 2546. Corporations rule the world, and an agent is on a secret mission to explore the...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

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

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

An excellent comprehensive look at all the music that came out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati "Roc...
Kathy's family left on a Saturday morning in 1965. The rumble of bulldozers echoed through the neigh...

A Documentary film exploring the history and evolution of vinyl records. Featuring Interviews with t...

Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a f...

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

The Institute of National Remembrance, Fish Ladder and Juice present “The Unconquered” – an animated...

Albert Fish, the horrific true story of elderly cannibal, sadomasochist, and serial killer, who lure...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

A band of vikings are on the run from a blood thirsty group of Berserkers who want to fight to the d...