Monarchy is a Channel 4 British TV series, 2004-2006, by British academic David Starkey, charting the political and ideological history of the English monarchy from the Saxon period to modern times. The show also aired on PBS stations throughout the United States, courtesy of PBS-member station WNET. In Australia, all four seasons were broadcast on ABC1 from May 2005 onwards.

A story about Sweden's monarchy, the role of the royal family in society and what happens when the p...

This eight-part series interviews the Queen's Prime Ministers, members of the Royal Household and cl...

At the time World War I broke out, the King of England, the Czar of Russia, and the Kaiser of German...

This three-part series uncovers the network of spymasters and secret agents that helped protect Quee...

Elizabeth I may be remembered as the greatest monarch to rule England, but during her lifetime she w...

In an ambitious and groundbreaking approach to drama and history featuring dramatic reconstruction, ...

The railway age in the Austrian Empire began with the construction of the horse-drawn railway from L...

A colorful, true docudrama about Catherine the Great - a young girl who transforms herself from an o...

Go behind the headlines with Meredith Vieira for the history, ceremony and traditions shaping the we...

Through dramatic reconstructions and his own passionate narration, Dr. David Starkey, the controvers...

Elizabeth is a four-part British documentary about Queen Elizabeth I of England.

A story of spies and silent pacts, this fascinating docuseries, told in first person by witnesses an...

A two-night, four-hour primetime television event documenting the fascinating lives of the British r...

Tells the legendary story between the Sultan of Kosem and Ahmed I.

Set during the Ming dynasty during the rule of Yongle Emperor, it tells the story of a young girl na...

Sheng Chumu, once a shiftless young man, transforms his life after falling for Fu Rou, a diligent me...

The story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a Castilian nobleman and war hero in medieval Spain.