In 1963 in the countryside in England, fifteen men pulled off 'The Great Train Robbery' netting today's equivalent of $85million. This incredible film features Gordon Goody, one of the instigators of the crime, for the first time ever, revealing the identity of the missing mastermind behind Britain's most famous heist- the elusive and mysterious 'Ulsterman'.

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...

Stop-motion animation on the arranging of marriages in 1950/60s set in the Eastern-Polish borderland...

A strange story from Somerset, England about a filmmaking farmer and the inspiring legacy of his lon...

Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name ...

In 1966 a group of determined young men defied the New Zealand government and launched a pirate radi...

The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accura...

Take a breathtaking train a ride through Nothern Quebec and Labrador on Canada’s first First Nations...

For over four decades the Rolling Stones have been on top. Arrests, drugs, fall-outs, death and rela...

A beautifully crafted documentary that takes you behind the scenes of our 2017 calendar shoots in En...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Na...

A journey along the Inlandsbanan, from Mora to Gällivare, in the last summer of 1991 when the passen...

Survey the 500-year history of Chatsworth and learn about its American connections.

The history of this grand 500-year-old palace is inextricably tied to the lavish lifestyle of King H...

Known as the setting of "Downton Abbey," Highclere Castle truly was the home of aristocrats and an a...

Find out what went on behind the stately walls of the British manor house a century ago.
The final episode in our Mini-Docs series comes from musician and writer Jake Anderson, who explores...

The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s sw...

A provocative and poetic exploration of how the British people have seen their own land through more...

In 2017, a routine archaeological dig is taking place on the site of a proposed housing development ...