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 depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...

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

What if the events in a key era in our history were actually completely different than what our hist...

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

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

The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeatin...

Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a...

Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

Short costume picture on the infamous Roman Emperor.

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, ...

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endle...
At the end of the Victorian era, E. W. Barton-Wright combined jiujitsu, kickboxing, and stick fighti...

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