Invented 2700 years ago, closely linked to the destiny of empires and wars, money has changed the course of civilizations. From ancient Greece to contemporary America via ancient China and the French Revolution up to today's dematerialization of money initiated by Bitcoin, this documentary series deciphers the place it has played for millennia.
Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

This series explores the facts and investigates the truth behind the British Redcoat Army's campaign...

Tutored by Aristotle, helpless witness to his father's assassination, and a brilliant, pioneering ta...

The naturalist visits uncharted territory in pursuit of new discoveries. Steve Backshall takes on ph...

Journalist and writer Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civi...

The story of how women have fought their way into the world of sport, an arena jealously guarded by ...

Vera Atkins' files were kept sealed until after she died, but the story of the female spies and the ...

A documentary which explores the remarkable parallels between the careers of Adolf Hitler and Winsto...

The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from f...

Dogfights is a military aviation themed TV series depicting historical re-enactments of air-to-air c...

Each episode looks back at the news and events of a particular year, using news archive footage, alo...

An exploration of the history of bohemians - weird and wonderful artists and writers who have chosen...

History as we generally know it is full of holes or half-truths, and a mother lode of juicy details ...

Jesus of Nazareth, the founding figure of Christianity, is also an exceptional character in the Kora...

Bunch of recorded films about the life and death of the last Russian monarchs.

The Blues (2003) is a seven-part documentary series produced by Martin Scorsese that explores the hi...

It is said to be one of the oldest books in the world. Has it been altered? If yes why? A remarkable...