The remarkable story of Earl Silas Tupper, an ambitious but reclusive small-town inventor, and Brownie Wise, the self-taught sales-woman who built him an empire out of bowls that burped. Brownie was an intuitive marketing genius who trained a small army of Tupperware Ladies to put on Tupperware parties in living rooms across America in the 1950s. She rewarded her sales force with minks and modern appliances at extravagant annual jubilees which the company filmed. her saleswomen earned thousands, even millions, selling Tupperware. And the experience changed their lives.
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...
The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...
It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...
Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a...
The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emp...
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...
Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...
A group of soldiers are sentenced for the murders of key political figures in the night of October 1...
The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...
16th century ruler King Philip II of Spain maneuvers within a court of deceit and betrayal
A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.
In a Maori settlement, Ngati Toa leader Te Rauparaha composes the famous chant "Ka Mate", also known...
Short costume picture on the infamous Roman Emperor.
In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years ...
Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occup...
The biggest trial of Nazi war crimes ever: 360 witnesses in 183 days of trial - a stunning and gripp...
A young Bulgarian girl digs into her grandfather's turbulent life in an attempt to unravel the past ...
1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the g...