Historian David Starkey tells the story of the Protestant Reformation and how it transformed the face of modern Europe, unleashing fundamentalism, terror and religious violence.

After seeking transcendence through shamanic rituals, Ana’s life is transformed overnight by an unex...

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

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

Terrence McNally’s Corpus Christi is a play retelling the Jesus story, with Jesus as a gay man livin...

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused...
Documentary examining the medieval myth of the Philosopher's Stone, a Holy Grail-type relic which su...
At the end of the Victorian era, E. W. Barton-Wright combined jiujitsu, kickboxing, and stick fighti...

Ivanhoe, a worthy and noble knight, the champion of justice returns to England after the holy wars, ...

England, 11th century. William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087) wins the Battle of Hastings (1066), cha...

For over 1,000 years, chariots were indispensable weapons in ancient China. The art of chariot drivi...

In the spring of 2005, Jim Miller, a Native spiritual leader and Vietnam veteran, found himself in a...

Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA ...

This documentary visits cities and towns and captures stunning landscapes along Europe's majestic Da...

Glasnevin Cemetery is the final resting place of 1.5 million souls; it is Ireland's national necropo...

As the plague decimates medieval Europe, rumours circulate of a village immune from the plague. Ther...

Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)...