Through the eyes of the Narrator and ancient Philosophers of the time, we are taken on a dramatic journey through history; recounting the incredible and exciting dramas, ceremonies, games, and chariot races of the Ancient Greek OLYMPIAD; the Olympic Games of the 5th Century BC.
When a Jamaican sprinter is disqualified from the Olympic Games, he enlists the help of a dishonored...
The story of the widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of shooting President Kennedy. Via flas...
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners tr...
Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a...
During the ill-fated Hungarian revolution of 1956, Karcsi Szabo, star player on the water polo team,...
Looking for Angelina is based on one of the most important murder trials in Canada. Angelina Napolit...
A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his br...
Tom Daley visits the most homophobic countries in the Commonwealth to explore how gay athletes are f...
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...
When college coach Herb Brooks is hired to helm the 1980 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, he brings a...
Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...
At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...
Papyrology expert Margaret Mountford goes in search of the truth behind the legend of Sappho, the mo...
Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...
A departing professor gathers his closest colleagues for an intimate farewell, but the night takes a...
Beginning just after the bloody Sioux victory over General Custer at Little Big Horn, the story is t...
The triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the wor...
A retired teacher investigates the shadowy history of his rural Missouri community, including the or...
In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years ...