Tag: History
Children of the Middle Ages
Medievalist Dr Stephen Baxter takes a fresh look at the Middle Ages through the eyes of children. At a time when half the population...
Nanook of the North
In this silent predecessor to the modern documentary, film-maker Robert J. Flaherty spends one year following the lives of Nanook and his family, Inuits...
The Tribal Eye: The Sweat of The Sun
The Tribal Eye is a seven-part BBC documentary series on the subject of Tribal art, written and presented by David Attenborough. It was first...
Lost Treasures of Tibet
Nova follows a group of art conservationists to the ancient Buddhist Temples of the Mustang. There they attempt to restore artwork that has been...
Tales from the Green Valley
Tales from the Green Valley, explores life on a British farm in the 17th century. This 12 x 1/2 hour television documentary, produced and...
Krakatoa: The Last Days
A documentary on the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait of Indonesia, bringing tsunamis, rains of pumice and ash, and a deadly...
The World According to Monsanto
You do not have to believe that God exists, but you will after this movie know that the devil poster! Monsanto is the largest...
The Lost Pyramids of Caral
This is a pyramid that ranks as one of the largest in the world, period. It’s one that covers on the surface of the...
Nature’s Great Events
In late summer the plankton bloom is at its height. Vast shoals of herring gather to feed on it, diving birds round the fish...
Hitler in Colour
Documentary using only original colour footage charts the 12 years from Adolf Hitler's rise to power to the fall of Berlin in 1945. Complemented...
