Year 1763, the Seven Years' War is about to end. August III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, has died, leaving empty the royal treasury and an extraordinary collection of paintings, sculptures, jewelry and goldsmith masterpieces, which he considered a symbol of his greatness, and that of Dresden, one of the European capitals of Baroque art.

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native...

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexp...

The Australian Chamber Orchestra has always forged its own path. With Artistic Director and violinis...

Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty....

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a definin...

The Count of Maravillas receives an unusual proposal from a masked woman: to kidnap the valido of Ki...

The official solutions to the treasure hunt "On The Trail Of The Golden Owl" - the second longest tr...

In 1757, the second year of the Seven Years' War, Frederick II the Great stands at the gates of Prag...

A biography of Charles Wesley, father of the Weselyan Church, hymn writer, and preacher.

TIMETRAVEL_0 is an extraordinary docudrama that follows Cris McCarthy as she explores the urban web ...

Czech painter and illustrator Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) ranks among the pioneers of the Art Nouveau...

Well known for its exploration of seduction and revenge, the “Dangerous Liaisons” by Choderlos de La...

The story, told by the survivors, of a group of young men, members of a Uruguayan rugby team, who ma...

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his...

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...

Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subje...
Writer Broadcaster and Newsnight arts correspondent Stephen Smith finds out what it took to get ahea...