In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers, whilst 500 Hindu, Muslim and Sikh servants lived downstairs.

A glance at the divided U.S. political system through the eyes of a young Syrian refugee on the stre...

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son ...

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Ge...

A wound that still hurts can't be forced to heal.
Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the ...

A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her o...

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...

Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate...

Children of War is a movie based on the true events of the 1971 Genocide. Can we, in search of power...

The film is about a young man who was born on the day when Kazakhstan gained its long-awaited indepe...

Ahmed Guessous loses his parents during the war of Gaza in 1924. He will be found and adopted by Lie...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape wit...

Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), the mission doctor, theologian and philosopher who founded a hospital...

Núbia finds herself confortable in the systemic conventions of her religion, much to the disappointm...

Melvyn Bragg explores the dramatic story of William Tyndale and his mission to translate the Bible i...

Gwalior Fort, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. In a moment of despair, Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhans...

Four women meet at Dar Joued on the eve of Independence. With different ages and social conditions, ...

Indian freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on 30 January 1948. Why was he killed and wha...

In 1750, in the glare of the Caribbean, the man who created history known as the forerunner of indep...