The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at the man, at the roots of his philosophy, at the causes and explanations of his philosophical development, and at its most direct outcome: the failed Soviet Union.

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

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

Haunted by uncanny similarities between Nazi stage techniques and the showmanship employed by modern...

It’s the hit musical that changed Broadway forever and brought the genius of Lin Manuel Miranda to t...

To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Janina Ramirez tells the story of three books that...

‘Spitfire— Birth of a Legend‘ tells the story of the Spitfire from a radical design on the drawing boa...

Short costume picture on the infamous Roman Emperor.

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...

Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany aft...

Looking for Angelina is based on one of the most important murder trials in Canada. Angelina Napolit...

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

From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and u...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push...

Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva,...

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

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

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...