Tag: 18th century

Crossbones

It's 1715 on the Bahamian island of New Providence, the...

Hoe Duur Was De Suiker

The American Revolution

Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous...

El niño rojo

A passionate journey through the childhood and youth of one...

Osmanlı'da Derin Devlet

Casanova, Last Love

Year 1763. Forced into exile, the famous libertine Giacomo Casanova...

Bir Zamanlar Osmanlı: Kıyam

Bir Zamanlar Osmanlı: Kıyam is a Turkish historical television series...

Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint opposes the Spanish army and joins the French troops....

Empresses in the Palace

Zhen Huan, a 17-year-old innocent introduced into the imperial court...

Mysteries of Lisbon

The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis,...

Sparrowhawk

The 47 Rōnin in Debt

Feudal lord Takuminokami Asano has been led to kill himself...

Shipwreck at Egg Island

Patrick Bourgeois dives into the history of one of the...

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of...

At Home with the Georgians

In this three part series, historian Amanda Vickery explores how...

Garrow's Law

The true tale of pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow,...

Legend of Carpathians

As Carpathian legend has it, Oleksa Dovbush was a heroic...

Le Petit-Maître Corrigé

Le Petit-Maître corrigé is a three-act romantic comedy by French...

John Adams

Adapted from David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, this lavish seven-part...

City of Vice

In the 1750s London’s perilous streets were run by armed...

The Favourite

England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne...

Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria

Between the end of the Middle Ages and the late...

A Violent Desire for Joy

Region of Occitania, France, 1792. As the storm of revolution...

Fanny Hill

Two-part TV drama based on the novel by John Cleland....