Tag: Biography
Elvis Presley: The Last 24 Hours
Memphis, Tennessee is the home of the late great Elvis Presley. It was in the Sun Studios in Memphis, 50 years ago, that rock...
The James Dean Story
This documentary, which was undertaken soon after James Dean's death, looks at Dean's life through the use of still photographs with narration, and interviews...
Ho Chi Minh: Vietnam’s Enigma
North Vietnamese communist politician, prime minister 1954-55, and president 1954-69. Having trained in Moscow shortly after the Russian Revolution, he headed the communist Vietminh...
Fela Kuti
Fela Kuti Music is the Weapon is a captivating and enlightening documentary that delves into the life and legacy of the renowned Afrobeat legend,...
The Munsters: America’s First Family of Fright
The title piece in this set is a forty-five minute long history of the show that shows how Universal Studios nurtured it and passed...
Michael Jackson – the Man behind the Myth
Who was Michael Jackson really? Michael Jackson's work, life and his 'troubles' are not what you thought they were. Jackson was used and abused...
Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit the World
Before going to America, Tesla joined Continental Edison Company in Paris where he designed dynamos. While in Strassbourg in 1883, he privately built a...
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Queen, lover, mother, outcast, victim and survivor - this is how historian and series narrator David Starkey assigns the roles of the six wives...
The Most Evil Men and Women in History – Idi Amin
Profile of Idi Amin, the ruthless Ugandan dictator who seized power in 1971 and conducted a reign of terror for the next eight years...