Tells the story of probably the world's greatest pilot through an extensive and in-depth interview: Capt Eric "Winkle" Brown CBE, DSC, AFC. From his flight with WW1 German fighter ace Ernst Udet in 1936 through to commanding a squadron of Buccaneers at the height of the Cold War, we hear how "Winkle" Brown experienced the rise and fall of Nazism; how he flew the most dangerous, uncontrollable aircraft, how he cheated death countless times.

Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of r...

Adolfo Kaminsky started saving lives when chance and necessity made him a master forger. As a teenag...

An intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. ...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

A film that relates the trial in Bordeaux in January 1953 of some of the participants in the Oradour...

An hour-long documentary on the life and career of actor David Gulpilil.

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...

A mother figure idealized by the cinema, Empress Elisabeth of Austria did not flourish with her four...

Follow the launch of Lamborghini’s career as a manufacturer of tractors, a creator of military vehic...

1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, M...

Inspired by true events from the spring of 1944 when the Nazis organized a football match between a ...

In February 1939, more than 20,000 Americans filled Madison Square Garden for an event billed as a “...