Great New Zealand Railway Journeys

Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new gener...

Professor Saul David uses the BBC archive to chart the history of the world's most destructive war, ...

Operation 8 examines the so-called 'anti-terror' raids that took place around New Zealand on October...

Olympic Champion, Kiwi Icon, Tongan Leader, Orphan, Mother...winning was just part of the journey.

The political ad "Peace Little Girl" aired during the 1964 presidential campaign ushered in a new er...
Michael Cockerell sheds new light on the tragi-comedy of the 1970s by focusing on some of its most c...

In this filmed version of cult film director John Waters' popular one-man show, the Pink Flamingos a...

Kraftwerk's vision of a keyboard-driven world of clicking metronomic rhythms and digitised sound bit...
The history of Edward Cornwallis, the founder of Halifax, and the modern day controversy surrounding...

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...
Pianist Richard Glazier offers a unique view of Broadway and Hollywood music using fascinating inter...

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

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

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

The Black Panther star uncovers the astounding true story of the Agoji, Benin’s female army – or as ...

Featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Diana Vreeland, La Belle Epoque evokes "the beautiful era" of 18...

A retired teacher investigates the shadowy history of his rural Missouri community, including the or...

In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years ...
Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...