In a Maori settlement, Ngati Toa leader Te Rauparaha composes the famous chant "Ka Mate", also known as the haka, after evading enemy capture by hiding in a kumara pit.

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-centu...

A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth H...

A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the loc...

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling populati...

A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...

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

Explores the story of three children who claimed to have witnessed visitations of the Virgin Mary in...

Seventy years on, brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor take viewers through the key moments of the Battl...

During the 13th century, a small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpath...

A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his br...

Five years have passed and Jake has turned his back on his family. He's still up to his usual tricks...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and u...

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

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...

The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive for...

In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...