Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Through the experiences, memories and writings of the people who lived it, this series tells the story of that time - the emperors and slaves, poets and plebeians, who wrested order from chaos, built the most cosmopolitan society the world had ever seen and shaped the Roman empire in the first century A.D.
Joseph Vilsmaier Two-part TV movie focuses on the tragic events surrounding the sinking of the Wilhe...
Bernhard Oestreich, called Bernd, son of one of the leaders of the Golzow LPG, did not stay in the c...
After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the e...
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...
A Traveltalk style documentary look at Rome.
Narrated by Sir Derek Jacobi - star of the landmark television series "I, Claudius" - this documenta...
Renato Nicolini is travelling along the Grande Raccordo Anulare. The traffic flows behind him like t...
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
After the death of Emperor Constantine in Rome, the persecutions of the Christians threaten the cent...
Short costume picture on the infamous Roman Emperor.
For almost two thousand years, the story of Jesus’ final days has been celebrated by Christians the ...
Japan blossomed into its Renaissance at approximately the same time as Europe. Unlike the West, it f...
From a small Italian community in 15th-century Florence, the Medici family would rise to rule Europe...
ORGANIZED CRIME: A WORLD HISTORY travels the globe to get an insider's view of some of the most acti...
The Roman city is essentially a meeting place, a radiant center of Latinity. Gaul is Romanized by ro...
A BBC miniseries about Nigel Marvin's quest to bring the extinct dinosaurs through time to Prehistor...
Chronicles of a male homosexual drug addict in 1980's in voice-over with long take scenes from Rome,...
A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betray...
Going to the very heart of the Bible's most challenging Book, this one hour documentary decodes the ...