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?

Witness the life and loves of Marie Lloyd, the music hall legend known for her bawdy songs and outra...

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir,...

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...

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

A biographical documentary about the great British actor and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), f...

Thirty years after starring in "The Wizard of Oz," beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives i...

The story of Robert Flanagan, a man who was born with cystic fibrosis and told he wouldn't live past...

A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill durin...

In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing r...

As the WHO warns the coronavirus is reaching a dangerous tipping point, watch the most up to date an...

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

Oscar Wilde is a married playwright who has occasionally indulged his weakness for male suitors. Aft...
The history of Westminster Abbey and a tour of the monuments within it; accompanied by choral music ...

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

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

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

In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...