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?
Actor Patrick Macnee leads the viewer through London in the footsteps of the genius private investig...
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...
Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," be...
Jessie Wallace stars in this BBC drama based on the turbulent life and times of Marie Lloyd, known a...
A countdown of the top 40 "Blackadder" moments chosen by cast and crew members, celebrity fans and 1...
A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3...
Stephen Fry tours the City of London, discovering the hidden mysteries of this rich and powerful squ...
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of...
Today, few people's clothes attract as much attention as the royal family, but this is not a modern-...
The beautiful gay erotic superstar Johan Paulik is enthusiastically celebrated in this jam-packed co...
During a three-month period in 1888, a knife-wielding serial killer murdered six women on the street...
The full bizarre, tragic but celebratory story of Syd Barrett, the co-founder of Pink Floyd.
TV-documentary about the actress.
A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill durin...
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled...
The baker, the pie-maker and the diminished long-term community of Hoxton Street face gentrification...
The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of...
Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary pla...
Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guer...
A respected documentary maker hears from a friend that his long term depression has been helped afte...