Could King Richard III's spinal deformity have prevented him from leading the charge at the Battle of Bosworth? Modern scoliosis sufferer Dominic Smee and a team of scientists and medieval warfare experts embark on an extraordinary journey to reveal new research that's changing our knowledge of a defamed medieval king.

A fascinating compilation tracing the development of British trains throughout the 20th century. Thi...

The biggest trial of Nazi war crimes ever: 360 witnesses in 183 days of trial - a stunning and gripp...

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

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

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

A Documentary film exploring the history and evolution of vinyl records. Featuring Interviews with t...

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

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

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...

Eminent classical historian Robin Lane Fox embarks on a journey in search of the origins of the Gree...
Documentary tracing the remarkable career of one of Britain’s best-loved and most successful comedia...

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

Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occup...

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

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...
"You who enter, leave all your hope behind." Själö was Finland's first mental hospital. The hospital...

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...

How the Monuments Came Down is a timely and searing look at the history of white supremacy and Black...