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.

During the 13th century, a small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpath...

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a definin...

Using home videos recorded by her voice coach, Diana takes us through the story of her life.

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

From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and u...

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

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

A sociological portrait of the United Kingdom after the historic Brexit vote of 2016. A funny, somet...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

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

Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...

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...

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t...

King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediate...

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...

Devastated by the First World War and plunged into political controversy, Romania's every hope accom...

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