The adventures and exploits of Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867-1936), an intrepid scientist and explorer who laid the foundations of modern oceanography.


An underwater exploration beneath kelp forests in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern Califo...

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...

In northern Finland in the fall of 1916, Saima Niva rescues a man drifting in the river, who turns o...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

Tímamót, or Changes in English. An upbeat, heartwarming story about Gudjon, Sigurbjorn and Steinthor...

Patrick Bourgeois dives into the history of one of the worst naval tragedies that ever occurred in Q...

Gombessa Expedition 3 Protected by an international treaty Antarctica has been spared the effects o...

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the frozen north, deep inside the Arctic Circle, to me...

Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes f...

The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military ...

1988 CBC docudrama on Canada's role in WW1. Terence McKenna tours the Battlefields of Ypres, the Som...

It follows a group of investigators as they return to the nuclear zone in Fukushima to uncover the s...

Footage shot during Japanese Army Lieutenant Nobu Shirase’s second Antarctica expedition.

During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the div...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

Esther Johnson’s film uses local archive footage to convey the story of Sunderland's involvement in ...