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.

Today, few people's clothes attract as much attention as the royal family, but this is not a modern-...

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

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

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

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

REVOLUTION OS tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software mo...

Salem, Massachusetts. A small town—with no clear governing body—became embroiled in a scandal that f...

The Prince of Guastalla falls in love with the young citizen Emilia Galotti, who is soon to marry Co...

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir,...

A documentary about the concrete sections of the Berlin Wall that have been acquired by institutions...

Did Leonardo da Vinci come up with all of his ideas and inventions by himself or did he also borrow ...

Archival footage of an American Nazi rally that attracted 20,000 people at Madison Square Garden in ...

Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a f...

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

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

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

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

Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...

It is the year 2546. Corporations rule the world, and an agent is on a secret mission to explore the...

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic pr...