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.

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 ...
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...

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...

Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)...
Dragan Wende has lived in Berlin since the '70s and has seen the city change through the years. His ...

From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and u...

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...