Helen Castor presents an in depth and insightful series covering England's early Queens, from the High Middle Ages with Eleanor and get daughter-in-law Eleanor of Aquitane, through the Late Middle Ages with Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou and finishing with Lady Jane Grey, Mary I and Elizabeth I.

A look at Britain's beloved canal network via a fact-filled cruise along the first superhighways of ...

A documentary and propaganda film which shows the British Army's preparations for, and the early sta...
In the 1870s Victorian politicians debated the virtues of constructing a 20km-long railway through M...

Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing fo...

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne B...

Long before Columbus, the Maya established one of the most highly developed civilizations of their t...

In the spring of 2005, Jim Miller, a Native spiritual leader and Vietnam veteran, found himself in a...

For over 1,000 years, chariots were indispensable weapons in ancient China. The art of chariot drivi...

Does Bigfoot Exist? Join a team of experts as they look into the legend, science and history behind ...

This World War II documentary rests on an unusual thesis: it argues that, in the wake of Pearl Harbo...

Meet The Plastic People of the Universe, the avant-garde, jazz-rock, Sun Ra meets Velvet Underground...

Vajra Sky is a cinematic pilgrimage to central Tibet, bearing witness to the indomitable faith of it...

July 1969. America made history and sent the first humans to the moon. High-quality NASA footage and...

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

In the 19th century, China held the monopoly on tea, which was dear and fashionable in the West, and...

Kyra Gardner's loving tribute to growing up in the world of the psycho killer doll, Chucky.

We all know about Alexandria, one of the greatest cities of the classical world, with its great Libr...

We are surrounded by types, the words on signs, buses, shops and documents which guide us through ou...