North Africa, 1954. The Algerian war of independence begins, a traumatic and extremely violent catastrophe that for eight long years will shake and finally overthrow the foundations of the colonial regime established by France in 1830.

During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display l...

The space race, the cold war, "free love," civil rights and more: The decade of the 1960s shaped our...

Traces the incredible trajectory of Brown’s life and career from a 7th grade drop-out arrested and j...

A major political, historical, human and economic fact of the 20th century, the Gulag, the extremely...
A three part series about women working in the British film industry during the 1950s.

The minister, his mistress, and her lover the spy. The story of the woman at the centre of one of th...

Five young Thais resist the strict social norms of 1969, risking everything as their interwoven forb...

Dateline: November 1967. Within klicks of Danang, Vietnam, sits a U.S. Army base, bar and hospital o...

It is the start of the 14th century and Philip IV the Fair reigns supreme over France. His three son...

In 1968, young people from Berkeley to Paris and from Prague to Tokyo rose up against the world they...

A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 17...

Drama series set in the mid-sixties, in which a unit of Royal Military Police officers and their fam...

An epic tale of a changing Britain over four decades, seen through the eyes of four friends.

A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalis...

A look back at the 1960's from Norway's perspective.
It is now fifty years since the start of the 1960s – ten years of change, innovation, excitement and...

Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently decla...