Tag: History
Lost Worlds: Athens Ancient Supercity
In the world of history and archaeology, there are few ancient cities as fascinating and influential as Athens. Known for its role in the...
PQ17 An Arctic Convoy Disaster
The Second World War was a test of bravery and endurance, with countless heroes emerging from the shadows of conflict. One such tale of...
Blood and Oil
How did the Western world become so engaged in the Middle East? Why did the Ottoman Empire - now known as the Middle East...
One day in Auschwitz
Auschwitz concentration camp survivor Kitty Hart-Moxon revisits Auschwitz 70 years after her liberation, together with two teenage girls the same age she was when...
The First World War
A comprehensive survey of the history of World War I.
Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia
The year 1979 marked a devastating turning point in the history of Cambodia. After the brutal reign of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge,...
Civilisation – Heroic Materialism
Clark concludes the series with his discussion of materialism and humanitarianism of the past century. This takes us from the industrial landscape of nineteenth...
Secrets of the Dead: Lost in the Amazon
In 1925, Colonel Percy Fawcett, his elder son Jack Fawcett and Jack’s lifelong friend, Raleigh Rimmell, embarked on a journey to find the Lost...
Blanketmen
Documentary focusing on the morale of Irish Republican prisoners during the tumultuous period of the 1976-81 H-Block prison protest which culminated in the deaths...
Football Fight Club
This film sets about documenting a new generation of football hooliganism after been granted exclusive access to follow three of Britain’s football firms during the...
