British cinema's original sex symbol, Diana Dors, left her £2 million fortune in various bank accounts, their details and locations revealed by an apparently uncrackable cipher. In this documentary, everyone from her son Jason Dors Lake to the legendary code-breakers of Bletchley Park try to solve the mystery.

Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American ...

As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago ...
Germán Cipriano Gómez Valdés Castillo, a young radio announcer from Cuidad Juárez, succeeds in drawi...

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire g...

A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman'...

When looking at Pedro Almodóvar’s filmography, it becomes evident that women are everywhere; in fact...

BBC Arena's documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Eileen Atki...

On October 4, 2018, France celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Fifth Republic. It is a republic b...

The story of the unconditional, no-holds-barred tour of America by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev,...

The career of French comic author René Goscinny was a living blend of cultures and an expression of ...

Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of g...

A look at the life of Toty Rodríguez: An actress who made her career in France during the 60s, a wel...
The Kray twins' legend is as potent today as it has ever been but Cutting Edge suggests reality is f...

55-Minute BBC Arena documentary on the film actress Louise Brooks

A sociopolitical historical documentary-thriller about the international decline of communism and th...

In his five-decade career, the 1950s and 1960s were Frank Sinatra's Golden Age. He was at the top of...

In 1952, TV Tupi, Brazil's first television channel, invited psychiatrist Júlio Gouveia and his wife...

A look at the Mau Mau Rebellion of the 1950s as experienced by filmmaker Donald McWilliams.

A box found in an abandoned storage unit unearths a time capsule of correspondences from a forgotten...