A documentary about the industrial, urbanistic and social aspects of the Società Anonima Lavorazione Pelli (S.A.L.P) factory located in Rivarolo Canavese, thirty kilometers north of Turin.
Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and h...
The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...
It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...
Professor Saul David uses the BBC archive to chart the history of the world's most destructive war, ...
The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...
At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...
Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...
Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new gener...
Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...
Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...
Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva,...
Michael Cockerell sheds new light on the tragi-comedy of the 1970s by focusing on some of its most c...
Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...
Pianist Richard Glazier offers a unique view of Broadway and Hollywood music using fascinating inter...
In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years ...
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...
It is the year 2546. Corporations rule the world, and an agent is on a secret mission to explore the...
Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...