Created in the Victorian era to widen the mouth of the River Tees for shipping, South Gare is a man-made peninsula extending four kilometres into the cold North Sea. Today, the industry it was built for has gone, but the Gare remains as a haven for all sorts of unexpected communities - kite-surfers, photographers, bird-watchers, scuba-divers and the people who simply appreciate its strange, lonely beauty.
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
A dramatised account of Norwegian fishermen outwitting occupational forces during World War II, dire...
A documentary edited by Jiří Weiss on the role of Soviet women in the Second World War
When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put i...
Americans refused to be drafted from the concentration camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Ready to fig...
A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by on...
The absorbingly cinematic Ascension explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizi...
On March 24, 1944, in the heart of Nazi Germany, 76 British, Canadian, Norwegian and French pilots w...
In the first half of the 19th century, the French ornithologist Jean-Jacques Audubon travelled to Am...
One famous day. Five heroes. Five key turning points that changed the course of World War II during ...
Engineer Dr Hugh Hunt revisits the little-known story of the First World War's Blitz, when the Zeppe...
The 'mighty' Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years, revered around the world...
June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...
World War II propaganda short which focuses on the dangers of inadvertent dispersal of military info...
The background to, events of and consequences of the Battle of Mers-El-Kebir on 3 July 1940. In that...