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.

Jesus Was a Commie presents modern society with questions and leads the audience on a dialectical jo...

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

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

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

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

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...

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

A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and rom...

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

Four lucid grandmothers tell their story forgotten by history: the militancy and resistance of the y...

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

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

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

Confronted with death, National Health Service founder Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead h...

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...

How the Monuments Came Down is a timely and searing look at the history of white supremacy and Black...

An account of the life and work of the Polish writer Stanisław Lem (1921-2006), a key figure in scie...

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 ...