In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted, killing 2,000 people. This documentary asks what happened next as experts explore Ancient Rome's crisis management.

On May 8, 1989, Sports Illustrated ran an article about Ultimate frisbee… about a team with no name ...

The NFL has staged 48 Super Bowls. Four photographers have taken pictures at every one of them. In K...

Carne Ross was a government highflyer. A career diplomat who believed Western Democracy could save u...

On June 11th, 1997, Philippe Kahn created the first camera phone solution to share pictures instantl...

Eminent classical historian Robin Lane Fox embarks on a journey in search of the origins of the Gree...
Documentary tracing the remarkable career of one of Britain’s best-loved and most successful comedia...

A young Bulgarian girl digs into her grandfather's turbulent life in an attempt to unravel the past ...

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...

The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

Druids have existed far longer than hitherto assumed, since the 4th century BC. Their traces are fou...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

From the legendary times of Romulus and Remus to the present day, the compelling story of the eterna...

The Feminist Library: A Short Film was made in support of the Save the Feminist Library Campaign, do...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the g...

Documentary following the 1955–1956 Norwegian Archaeological Expedition's investigations of Polynesi...