The story of nine-year old Maria and her father Marcelino who, in 1879, found the first pre-historic cave paintings at the now world famous Altamira cave.

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to ch...

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in purs...

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

During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the for...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616.

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

Three siblings who detest each other and hiking must complete together a pilgrimage to Santiago de C...

An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must c...

Short costume picture on the infamous Roman Emperor.

Everyone has heard of Pamplona's Running of the Bulls, yet so few know much about it. Even fewer kno...

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

Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, since she despi...

A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...

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

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

During an historic counter-terrorism summit in Spain, the President of the United States is struck d...

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

A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their b...

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