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Coolies: How Britain Reinvented Slavery

Coolies: How Britain Reinvented Slavery

The British Empire was instrumental in abolishing the slave trade in 1807, yet unbeknown to many, a form of subjugation known as ‘Indian indentured labour’ continued into the twentieth century. This atrocious practice is explored in a new documentary uncovering one of Britain’s darkest secrets. The Indian indentured labour system originated as a replacement for … Read more

Filthy Cities: Medieval London

Filthy Cities: Medieval London

The city of London is one of the oldest and most historically-rich cities in the world. Hidden away in its past, however, lies an unknown and unsightly secret; The London we know today is built atop a seething cesspool of disease and filth from the 14th century. Through a unique documentary series hosted by historian … Read more

The City of Atlantis

The City of Atlantis

Naked Science: Atlantis is an intriguing documentary that takes viewers on a captivating hunt for the fabled lost city of Atlantis. Inspired by the writings of Plato, the mythical city has long been theorized to have been destroyed by a natural disaster 11,000 years ago—prompting National Geographic to explore ancient ruins in four Mediterranean and … Read more

Seven Ages of Britain

Seven Ages of Britain

The BBC documentary series Seven Ages of Britain is a captivating exploration of British history, presented by David Dimbleby. Spanning 2000 years of art and artifacts, the show follows the progress made by generations before us through their work and cultural expression. Each episode dives into a different era, delving deep into the events that … Read more

Bermuda Triangle Secrets Revealed

Bermuda Triangle Secrets Revealed

The mysterious Bermuda Triangle has long captivated the imagination of people around the world, with tales of strange disappearances and unexplainable occurrences. Now, viewers can explore these mysteries and uncover some of the secrets that have been hidden in the depths of this area for decades with a new documentary – Bermuda Triangle Secrets Revealed. … Read more

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro has been a polarizing figure in world politics for decades, with his supporters hailing him as an inspirational leader and fierce champion of socialism, anti-imperialism and humanitarianism. Born on August 13th, 1926, he is now 89 years old and still remains a topic of significant discussion across the globe. Castro is no stranger … Read more

The Fall of Milosevic

The Fall of Milosevic

The infamous Slobodan Milošević was the first head of state to be tried by an international court for war crimes and genocide. His actions in Yugoslavia, which lead to hundreds of thousands of innocent people being displaced from their homes and killed, sparked the term ‘ethnic cleansing’. As the region descended into chaos, Milošević stood … Read more

Extraordinary People: The Boy Who Lived Before

Extraordinary People: The Boy Who Lived Before

Cameron Robertson has a story that’s hard to believe; at only five years old, he claims to have lived a former life on Barra, a remote island in the Outer Hebrides. His stories of his childhood on the island are detailed and vivid — so much so that his mother, Norma, is convinced there must … Read more

Evolution of Life On Other Planets: Even the Gods Have Gods

Evolution of Life On Other Planets: Even the Gods Have Gods

The documentary Life from Other Planets explores the fascinatingorigins of life on Earth and its potential extraterrestrial sources. Through a comprehensive review of scientific evidence published in respected journals, the documentary examines how archae, bacteria, and cyanobacteria – the first Earthlings – acquired their genetic information and codes to enable the “evolution” of multicellular eukaryotes … Read more