Thundering across the sky on elegant white wings, the Concorde was an instant legend. But behind the glamour of jet setting at Mach 2 were stunning scientific innovations and political intrigue. Fifteen years after Concorde's final flight, this documentary takes you inside the historic international race to develop the first supersonic airliner. Hear stories from those inside the choreographed effort to design and build Concorde in two countries at once - and the crew members who flew her.
Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of the...
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...
1759, Mauritius Island, Indian Ocean. The island is controlled by French settlers and the deported s...
A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the loc...
In the mid-1960's, after the success of Project Mercury, the need to master long-duration missions a...
After nearly 42 years one fine morning a FAX arrives at the Kolkata Metro Railways Headquarters. It ...
Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.
Helen Castor presents an in depth and insightful series covering England's early Queens, from the Hi...
In 1993 while living in suburban Atlanta and working as an exterminator, a young and alienated Ricar...
It was 1969 and America was embarking on the biggest adventure known to man - a voyage to the moon. ...
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...
An intimate portrait of the woman whose groundbreaking books revolutionized our relationship to the ...
Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...
A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...
A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...
As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to ...
This reconstruction refers to a meeting that allegedly took place on 25 November 1804 at Fontaineble...
The young Russian Leonid Zaharov tries to flee to the West via the GDR at the end of the 1980s. When...
A look at the rise of anti-Semitism and assaults against Jews in present-day France.