Did Leonardo da Vinci come up with all of his ideas and inventions by himself or did he also borrow some of them from ancient scientists including those who lived 1,700 years before him.

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...

A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...
Huw Edwards presents a documentary examining the relationship between Victorian prime ministers Benj...

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...

A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...

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

Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva,...

A retired teacher investigates the shadowy history of his rural Missouri community, including the or...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

A group of soldiers are sentenced for the murders of key political figures in the night of October 1...

A look at contemporary Paris through the lens of theories and ideologies of the past two centuries, ...

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

The story of the Avro Arrow, the world's fastest fighter plane built in 1950's Canada, and how the p...

A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...

Mother India is home to many castes, tribes and religions and one common factor that brings this div...

In 1980, the first march of gays, lesbians and transvestites took place in Brazil in protest against...

Albert Fish, the horrific true story of elderly cannibal, sadomasochist, and serial killer, who lure...

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...

An excellent comprehensive look at all the music that came out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati "Roc...