John Meehan created a terrifying trap of seduction, deceit and betrayal for countless victims. The illuminating revelations into his backstory showcase a series of events that flipped switches to create a monster wired for psychopathy. Goffard exposes John’s troubled background that built the foundation for his ominous fantasy world of lies and manipulation. In addition to hearing the Newell family’s terrifying tale, John’s first wife Tonia Bales and her daughters Emily and Abigail Meehan speak out, along with other women from his past who were caught in his web of lies.
Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit the last days of Anne Bo...
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...
Stonehenge is an icon of prehistoric British culture, an enigma that has seduced archaeologists and ...
Professor Saul David uses the BBC archive to chart the history of the world's most destructive war, ...
Filmmaker Irene Lusztig unearths a dark family secret in search of answers and reconciliation in her...
Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...
Michael Cockerell sheds new light on the tragi-comedy of the 1970s by focusing on some of its most c...
A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his br...
Resorting on a vast archive material of newsreels, photographs, letters, family videos, fiction movi...
JEWS excavates a lost world of manners and ritual in home movies shot by several Chicago families fr...
Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and h...
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then ...
Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...