A symbol of luxury and adventure, the Orient Express opened a new path between the West and the East. Mata Hari, Josephine Baker and Agatha Christie, who dedicated a novel to it, contributed to its legend. Delve into the secrets of a legendary train.

A retrospective look at the global impact of Alien, the science fiction and horror masterpiece direc...

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

The story of the Trojan war is one of history's most enduring legends. A beautiful queen elopes with...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

Between June 1940 and March 1943, the 1,200 kilometer long demarcation line broke France in two. For...

The battles between the ruling empires and houses of nobility that would decide the fate of the Cauc...
This documentary explores the events surrounding the greatest maritime tragedy in the history of the...

How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and wh...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

Phil Comeau shines a spotlight on the Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, a powerful secret society that opera...

Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...

The story of two soldier-cameramen, Sgt Mike Lewis and Sgt Bill Lawrie, who witnessed the liberation...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...