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.

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

Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a...

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

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...

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

A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...

In China, there exists an astonishing place. A burial ground to rival Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, w...

Unlike what people may think, Krakatoa was not the biggest volcanic eruption in history. More than t...

Mark Gatiss explores and celebrates Dracula, an icon of popular culture, asking just why we keep com...

James May presents a celebration of the toys which have survived across the decades, including Mecca...

The Great Northwest is a documentary film based on the re-creation of a 3,200 mile road-trip made in...

Using home videos recorded by her voice coach, Diana takes us through the story of her life.

In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...

Documentary about Ilyich Ramírez Sánchez, aka "Carlos the Jackal", international terrorist.

No matter what your age you'll love watching this impressive and comprehensive story of the developm...

Over the course of 10 months, a camera travels to Buenos Aires, Argentina and Hanover, Germany to me...

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

On June 11th, 1997, Philippe Kahn created the first camera phone solution to share pictures instantl...

In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emp...