Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit the last days of Anne Boleyn, who in 1536 became the first queen in British history to be executed.

Featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Diana Vreeland, La Belle Epoque evokes "the beautiful era" of 18...

Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...

Aaron Eliyahu, a Jewish man, travels to a small village called Mala, Kerala in search of his Jewish ...

The opening of The Vasulka Effect couldn’t be more apt: Steina Vasulka addresses her husband Woody t...

Albert Fish, the horrific true story of elderly cannibal, sadomasochist, and serial killer, who lure...

Mark Gatiss explores and celebrates Dracula, an icon of popular culture, asking just why we keep com...

James May presents a celebration of the toys which have survived across the decades, including Mecca...
In 1553, England’s first Queen, Mary I, takes the throne. The country is on the brink of chaos, and ...

REVOLUTION OS tells the inside story of the hackers who rebelled against the proprietary software mo...

Salem, Massachusetts. A small town—with no clear governing body—became embroiled in a scandal that f...

In China, there exists an astonishing place. A burial ground to rival Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, w...

The last shots had been fired in the First World War — but peace had yet to be made. Inspired by Mar...

2010 documentary film on the Armenian Genocide by the Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire du...

A short documentary about the making of "The Great Dictator."

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

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

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a f...

Norman Mailer and a panel of feminists — Jacqueline Ceballos, Germaine Greer, Jill Johnston, and Dia...