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1945: The Savage Peace Trailer (2015)

24 May 2015

How, in 1945, after the end of World War II and the fall of the Nazi regime, the defeated were atrociously mistreated, especially those ethnic Germans who had lived peacefully for centuries in Germany's neighboring countries, such as Czechoslovakia and Poland.

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II Trailer (2012)

31 May 2012

This fascinating documentary reveals the behind the scenes story of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, drawing on rare archive footage and made using eyewitness accounts of participants and historical experts.

Isis: The Origins of Violence Trailer (2017)

17 May 2017

Historian Tom Holland traces the origins of Isis’ barbaric and sadistic violence which it claims is justified by the tenets and scriptures of Islam.

Edward VIII: The Plot to Topple a King Trailer (2013)

03 February 2013

Ever since King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936, the official explanation had been simply that the government disapproved of his marriage to a twice-divorced woman.

Queen Victoria's Last Love: Abdul Karim Trailer (2012)

25 April 2012

In 1897 Queen Victoria antagonized family and court with her relationship with Indian servant Abdul Karim.

Diana: 7 Days That Shook the Windsors Trailer (2017)

31 July 2017

This illuminating documentary examines the aftermath of Princess Diana's tragic death and the tense,l

Picasso's Last Stand Trailer (2018)

24 March 2018

Biographer Sir John Richardson and Picasso’s granddaughter, Diana Widmaier Picasso, are the star witnesses in a documentary that reassesses the artist’s output in the years before his death in 1973.

1929: The Great Crash Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

A documentary exploring the causes of the 1929 Wall Street Crash.Over six terrifying, desperate days in October 1929, shares crashed by a third on the New York Stock Exchange.

Dinosaurs, Myths and Monsters Trailer (2011)

14 September 2011

Tom Holland explores how our ancestors sought to explain the remains of dinosaurs and other giant prehistoric creatures, and how bones and fossils have affected human culture.

The Necessary War Trailer (2014)

25 February 2014

In a single documentary to mark the 100-year anniversary of the outbreak of the Great War, Sir Max Hastings presents the argument that although it was a great tragedy, far from being futile, the First World War was completely unavoidable.

A Very Singular Man Trailer (1998)

27 September 1998

A Film Portrait of Edward Heath. Edward Heath was one of the most controversial Prime Ministers this century.

Abdication: A Very British Coup Trailer (2006)

12 December 2006

Abdication: A Very British Coup is a 2006 BBC documentary that challenges the traditional "romance of the century" narrative surrounding King Edward VIII’s 1936 abdication, presenting it instead as a forced removal orchestrated by a powerful establishment coalition.