Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1877, Isabelle left Europe for North Africa at a young age. While there, she consorted with tramps, prostitutes, soldiers, murderers and thieves, at times masquerading as a man in orde.

The political ad "Peace Little Girl" aired during the 1964 presidential campaign ushered in a new er...

Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activis...

The Hobbit Enigma examines one of the greatest controversies in science today: what did scientists f...

Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new gener...

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...
Pianist Richard Glazier offers a unique view of Broadway and Hollywood music using fascinating inter...

Stonehenge is an icon of prehistoric British culture, an enigma that has seduced archaeologists and ...

Professor Saul David uses the BBC archive to chart the history of the world's most destructive war, ...

Every year, tens of thousands don the Red Suit for families, parties and parades, but only a handful...
Michael Cockerell sheds new light on the tragi-comedy of the 1970s by focusing on some of its most c...

The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...

Spotlighting 30 years of the Israeli metal band's career, A Heaven You May Create explores not only ...

Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, i...

A soul-searching filmmaker sets out to make a documentary about the United Arab Emirates' Islamic ho...

‘Spitfire— Birth of a Legend‘ tells the story of the Spitfire from a radical design on the drawing boa...

Kraftwerk's vision of a keyboard-driven world of clicking metronomic rhythms and digitised sound bit...
How to combine modernity and fundamentalist Islam. "Saudi Solutions" is a unique and revealing docum...

The pilgrimage to Mecca is one of the most important religious journeys for millions of people aroun...
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...