War Horse: The Real Story is one of the most important documentaries of 2012. Even more epic and brutal than the new Steven Spielberg feature film, this is the extraordinary and deeply moving true story of the million Br... Read more »
There have been moments in history that will forever remain part of our psyche. From earthquakes to floods, fiery infernos to national epidemics, these events took their toll and have changed the way we live and th... Read more »
This is a criminal investigation into the ultimate cold case : Who Killed Jesus and Why? In an investigation that ranges across three continents, Bruce sets out to discover who Jesus was and what he did that resulted in ... Read more »
Codebreaker tells the remarkable and tragic story of one of the 20th century's most important people. Turing was a hero codebreaker in World War II and the father of the computer age. Instead of receiving acc... Read more »
Fight Club: A History of Violence tells the stories of how people have used organised fighting throughout the ages. It’s the oldest form of entertainment. Throughout the centuries close physical combat has been use... Read more »
This is an extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine-year-old girl. Jennet Device, a beggar-girl from Pendle in Lancashire, was the star wit... Read more »
In 1831, the young naturalist Charles Darwin set sail on the most important journey ever made. Over the course of five years, Darwin circumnavigated the earth on the clipper ‘Beagle’, making discoveries that ... Read more »
A stunning new history documentary which tells the moving and dramatic story of the secret World War II network which helped Allied soldiers to escape capture by the Nazis. The Comet line was a force of courage in a clim... Read more »
This radical new documentary uncovers the logistics behind the Entebbe hostage rescue operation of June 1976 when Air France Flight 139 was hijacked by Palestinian and German terrorists and flown to Uganda. With gripping... Read more »
With a spate of major motion pictures released or pending on the subject, 2010 sees the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), the author who created Sherlock Holmes. Yet the life of this... Read more »