Tag: History
Hidden Killers of the Edwardian Home
This installation of the BBC's Hidden Killers series catalogs the innovations and discoveries of the Edwardian period (1901-1914) and the resultant dangers that were...
James Burke: Connections
An interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention.
The Silver Pharaoh
Secrets of the Dead examines the the tomb of Psusennes I an Egyptian Pharaoh of the Intermediate Period whose burial place was discovered shortly...
Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square
An autobiography about the director's life, career and ultimate disillusionment with The People's Republic of China.
The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time
Pompeii is an iconic destination for travelers and history enthusiasts, renowned for its well-preserved ancient relics that offer a glimpse into the lives of...
Monarchy: Rule Britannia
In just 25 years after the Glorious Revolution of 1688, England was transformed from an insignificant minor state to become part of the greatest...
The Black Power Mixtape
The Black Power Mixtape examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in the black community and Diaspora from 1967 to 1975. The film...
Cromwell: The King Killer
Under the charismatic Oliver Cromwell, Parliament commits a previously unthinkable act: it executes a reigning king. Eventually, the fledgling republic discovers that it needs...
Pump Up the Volume
Documentary on the history of house music, from its early days as NY disco to the massive European and International scene it has become,...
Metalworks: The Knight’s Tale
Art historian and curator Tobias Capwell celebrates the great age of armour. Referencing the unstoppable rise of the Royal Almain Armoury at Greenwich, he...
