Soma, an immigrant from a defeated country, lives as a fortuneteller in Japan. She is saved from corrupt court officials by Kojiro Masakado, a warrior from Bando. They get swept up in a conflict between Bando and the imperial forces.
Patrick Henry's rousing speech before the Virginia legislature argues for colonial independence.
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Before the court of the Inquisition, the scientist Galileo defends his position in favor of Copernic...
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A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...
Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of lo...
A Home For The Holidays – The 20TH Anniversary . Two time Grammy Award winner LL Cool J will host th...
An investigation into the fascinating discovery of the first State Bed of Henry VII & Elizabeth of Y...
New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it...
Leningrad, 1970. A group of young Jewish dissidents plot to hijack an empty plane and escape the USS...
Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a f...
A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...
Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious notor...
Dan Snow, Dr Alice Roberts and Dr Albert Lin investigate a series of earth-shattering discoveries at...
The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...
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...
The beautiful and dangerous lesbian slave trader Druscilla practices all the customs of Ancient Rome...