Between the end of the Middle Ages and the late 18th century, over 50,000 Europeans were persecuted, tortured and executed on charges of witchcraft. The pogrom was triggered by the book 'Malleus Maleficarum', published in 1486. Its detailed instructions for persecuting and annihilating alleged witches triggered a mass hysteria.

Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th...

In the 18th century, Robert's beloved Helena is forced to marry the cruel Henrik Brest. Robert becom...

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curi...

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physical...

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrest...

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...

With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a no...

Isolated bell-ringer Quasimodo wishes to leave Notre Dame tower against the wishes of Judge Claude F...

Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of conv...

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...

The Count of Maravillas receives an unusual proposal from a masked woman: to kidnap the valido of Ki...

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

French Basque Country, year 1609. The men of a small fishing village have gone to sea. Judge Rostegu...

Patrick Bourgeois dives into the history of one of the worst naval tragedies that ever occurred in Q...

Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – th...

A parable about honor and true character, inspired by the reality of the 18th century. Constantin Br...

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

Salem 1692. The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor, accuses John's wife of being a...