Telescopic chronophotography of the 1882 transit of Venus as observed from Lick Observatory.
Michael Cockerell sheds new light on the tragi-comedy of the 1970s by focusing on some of its most c...

Hosted by actor and historian Sir Tony Robinson, this one-off special tells the powerful and moving ...

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

Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before...

French documentary on Walt Disney's relationship with France through his personal and professional l...

A documentary by Donna Zaccaro about the political trailblazer, Geralidine Ferraro. Featuring inter...

In the 1920s, former coal miner Harry Hoxsey claimed to have an herbal cure for cancer. Although sco...

In the summer of 1900, the first film camera was purchased by Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar for Iran, a...

From St James's Palace in London, the historic proclamation of His Majesty the King takes place. For...

The earliest surviving celluloid film, and believed to be the second moving picture ever created, wa...

John and Yoko in the presidential suite at the Hilton Amsterdam, which they had decorated with hand-...

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...

This is Gaston Rebuffat's fourth film, in which, with several close friends, he discovers the sublim...

President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination in Dallas has sparked decades of questions and contro...

This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological impli...