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.

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...

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

1968, The Socialist Republic of Romania. Women catch up on the latest tendencies in beachwear, the y...

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne...

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

Looking for Angelina is based on one of the most important murder trials in Canada. Angelina Napolit...

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

Short costume picture on the infamous Roman Emperor.

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

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

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

Eminent classical historian Robin Lane Fox embarks on a journey in search of the origins of the Gree...

Before ending World War II, Nazi Germany, realizing it was going to lose the war, planned an escape ...

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