The port of Hamburg has experienced and survived many things: epidemics, fires and floods, wars and destruction - but always also reconstruction. This documentary tells the story of how a small jetty on the Elbe became the global port we know today over the course of eight centuries. It is the story of one of Europe's largest ports, its people and their ideas.
A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...
In 1943, in a circus tent in Burbank, CA, a bunch of revolutionary thinkers first gathered together ...
In 1976, four hijackers take over an Air France airplane en route from Tel Aviv to Paris and force i...
In the nineteenth century, a French adventurer sets off to establish a kingdom in the inhospitable S...
In 2007, the Writers Guild of America, the Screenwriters Union, hit an impasse in their contract neg...
A fascinating exploration of the legends accredited to the mysterious religious and military order o...
A riveting expose about the personalities of murderers and their motives. This 72 minute film covers...
The story of Yeshe Dolma, and her turbulent marriage to a proud warrior, Jiacuo, across half a centu...
A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...
The Richardson Olmsted Campus, a former psychiatric center and National Historic Landmark, is seeing...
Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy was a television special featuring the First Lady ...
In 1910, the Pennsylvania Railroad successfully accomplished the enormous engineering feat of buildi...
Lost Heroes is the story of Canada's forgotten comic book superheroes and their legendary creators. ...
Three years in the making in conjunction with the BBC. Using never seen before home movies, photos a...
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...
The film depicts Confucius's later life, as he traveled across a China divided by war and strife in ...
Chez Schwartz takes us inside a year in the life of Schwartz's Deli - the unique 75-year-old landmar...
On the eve of Memorial Day, a star-studded lineup will grace the stage for one of PBS' highest-rated...