The exciting story of the splitting of the atom, a scientific breakthrough of incalculable importance that ushered in the nuclear age, has a dark side: the many events in which people were exposed to radiation, both intentionally and by accident.

What if the events in a key era in our history were actually completely different than what our hist...

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

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

Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred on the night of April 26, 1986, its causes...

Aaron Eliyahu, a Jewish man, travels to a small village called Mala, Kerala in search of his Jewish ...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

Between June 1940 and March 1943, the 1,200 kilometer long demarcation line broke France in two. For...

The Black Panther star uncovers the astounding true story of the Agoji, Benin’s female army – or as ...

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 ...

This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect ...

In Aukland Harbour, New Zealand, on July 10th 1985, French navy combat frogmen placed two mines agai...

It is the year 2546. Corporations rule the world, and an agent is on a secret mission to explore the...

The silence behind the genocide of the Rohingyas in Burma.

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...

The biggest trial of Nazi war crimes ever: 360 witnesses in 183 days of trial - a stunning and gripp...

Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

Before ending World War II, Nazi Germany, realizing it was going to lose the war, planned an escape ...