Tag: history

Longing

Against the backdrop of Partition, independent India’s first hockey team...

The Little Church That Could

Amidst a mostly Catholic community, a small tiny Anglican church...

Real Haunts: Ghost Towns

Real Haunts: Ghost Towns reveals the secrets of America's most...

Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day

This chilling reflection examines the horrific history of lynchings as...

Ashes

Christian, a young man from the city, travels to a...

War on the Diamond

The Indians and Yankees, both in a tight race with...

Yosi, the Regretful Spy

An Argentinean intelligence agent infiltrates the Jewish community to gather...

Expedition with Steve Backshall

The naturalist visits uncharted territory in pursuit of new discoveries....

Women at War

France, 1914. The destinies of four women intersect : Marguerite,...

Martin Clunes: Islands of America

From space, the US appears to be an immense single...

Justice

Joanna Lumley's Great Cities of the World

The nation’s favourite travel companion, Dame Joanna Lumley, is on...

Parallel Lives

Born June 8, 1964, Frank Matter films four "twins", born...

Learning from the Roman Empire: Are We Repeating Their Rise and Decline?

The rise and fall of ancient Rome is one of...

The Man Who Wanted to See It All

Heinz Stücke left Germany in 1962 with a bike, a...

The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America

Divulges surprising origin stories of the American alcohol, gambling, sex,...

The Food That Built America

The fascinating stories of the families behind the food that...

Vestindo Histórias

Truthseekers

Throughout history certain civilisations, events and objects have fascinated and...

Les Scandales de « La Religieuse »

Released in 1796 posthumously, The Nun, a novel that Diderot...

Lost Origins of the Modern Bicycle

Neil Laughton, cycling enthusiast, adventurer and record-breaker is joined by...

Начальник разведки

Screams from the past

Renowned author and journalist David Lagerkrantz, along with historians, forensic...

Through the Sight

1942, Great Patriotic War. Returning from a mission, experienced snipers...