Latest Documentaries
Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France
‘Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen of France’ is a documentary filmed in in France and Austria, with rare access to Versailles, telling an unprecedented intensely human story of the often misunderstood monarch who was beheaded during the turbulence and horror of the French revolution. Marie Antoinette, the young and beautiful Austrian princess who was strategically married[...]
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Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer
‘Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer’ is an investigative documentary film by Neil Oliver, revealing one of the most electrifying finds about Queen Cleopatra, known as a great queen, a beautiful lover and a political schemer. Archaeologists believe they have discovered the skeleton of her sister who was murdered by Cleopatra and Mark Antony. This film tells the[...]
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The Punk Rock Movie
Punk rock film is formed from super-8 camera images shot by Don Letts, the disc jockey at the Roxy club during the early days of the movement of punk rock in the UK between 1977 and 1979. The film captures the energy and vitality of this period, and archive footage features live bands The Clash,[...]
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I.O.U.S.A.
This critically acclaimed documentary exposes the danger of the United State federal debt and how it may effect, or has, effected the economy. The mass of debt that the United States is facing is downright terrifying with a average trade debt of $30,000 dollars this movie puts these numbers in terms we can all[...]
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The Adventure of English
The Adventure of English is a British television series (ITV) in the history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg, and a companion book, also written by Bragg. The series and the book is presented as an adventure story, or biography of English as if it were a living being, covering the history of the[...]
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Auschwitz: The Nazi Final Solution
Auschwitz was the site of the largest mass murder the world has ever seen. This milestone, 6-piece set of charts the evolution of the field and the mentality of the perpetrators, and shows how the place in relation to the Nazi extermination campaign in general. Written and produced by award winning filmmaker Laurence Rees, and the[...]
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Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain
Over a thousand years ago, the sun-washed land of southern Spain was home to Jews, Christians, and Muslims, living together and flourishing. Their culture and beliefs intertwined, and the knowledge of the ancients was gathered and reborn. Here were the very seeds of the Renaissance. But it changed. What happened and why is for you[...]
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Cold War
The Cold War was the permanent state of political conflict, military tensions, wars of power and the existing economic competition after the Second World War (1939-1945), mainly between the Soviet Union and its satellites, and the powers of the Western world in particular the United States. Although never the main forces involved "directly confronted military[...]
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Victorian Pharmacy
In ‘Victorian Pharmacy’, historian Ruth Goodman, Professor Nick Barber and PhD student Tom Quick recreate an authentic 19th Century pharmacy. This Historical observational documentary series discover the world of the pharmacy at the beginning of Queen Victoria’s reign in 1837 – a world where traditional remedies such as leeches, oil of earthworm and potions laced with[...]
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The Story of Maths
Four-part series on the history of mathematics, presented by Oxford professor Marcus du Sautoy. In the first episode, the language of the universe, after showing how mathematics is fundamental to our lives, du Sautoy explores the mathematics of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece. In Egypt, discloses the use of a decimal system based on the ten[...]
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Engineering an Empire: The Maya and The Aztecs
At the height of its glory, this mysterious civilization ruled a territory of 125,000 square miles across parts of Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, El Salvador and Belize. What began as a modest population of hunters and gatherers expanded into more than forty flourishing city-states designed towering pyramid temples, palaces and advanced hydraulic systems ornamental. Where do they[...]
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After Rome: Holy War And Conquest
In the first episode of this two-part series, Boris Johnson traveled to France, Spain, Egypt, Israel, Syria and Turkey to investigate the beginnings of what some now call "the clash of civilizations." This is the idea that the two historically opposed religious cultures of Christianity and Islam are locked in an endless cycle of mutual[...]
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