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.

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva,...

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

Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...

Documentary following a team of technicians in Italy as they reconstruct a number of historic Middle...
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...

Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Throu...
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...

This short documentary depicts the search, discovery and authentication of the only known Norse sett...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...
At the end of the Victorian era, E. W. Barton-Wright combined jiujitsu, kickboxing, and stick fighti...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...
Documentary tracing the remarkable career of one of Britain’s best-loved and most successful comedia...

How the Monuments Came Down is a timely and searing look at the history of white supremacy and Black...

Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was w...