The black death had devastating effects in centuries past, but what actually caused it and how many lives did it take? The world has not seen a disease outbreak like it before or since. This film tells the story of skeletons recently unearthed in a long-lost plague cemetery beneath the streets of London. Was it the Bubonic Plague, or as scientists now suspect, an Ebola-like virus?

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled...

Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary pla...

Today, few people's clothes attract as much attention as the royal family, but this is not a modern-...

‘Voices from the Shadows’ shows the brave and sometimes heartrending stories of five ME patients and...

Rude Boy is a semi-documentary, part character study, part 'rockumentary', featuring a British punk ...

Alzheimer's: Every Minute Counts is an urgent wake-up call about the national threat posed by Alzhei...

To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Janina Ramirez tells the story of three books that...
This lost WWI documentary appears to be about the German zeppelin attacks on Londonon September 2nd,...

The full bizarre, tragic but celebratory story of Syd Barrett, the co-founder of Pink Floyd.

May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Speci...

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry ...

Inspired by the original micropub craze in Kent, three entrepreneurial Londoners decide to open thei...

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...
An orphan in 18th century London lashes out against the harrowing child labor market.

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for contro...

In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of...

Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of Fra...