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A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works

The true story of Danny Greene, a tough Irish thug working for mobsters in Cleveland during the 1970s

Celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation

The inspiring true love story of Robin Andrew Garfield and Diana Cavendish Claire Foy, an adventurous couple who refuse to give up in the face of a devastating disease Their heartwarming celebration of human possibility marks th

As the horrors beneath the idealized 1950s come about, a successful young woman finds herself having a serious mental breakdown when she returns to New England

In 1976, Tony Wilson sets up Factory Records and brings Manchesters music to the world

In order to pay her college tuition, a young woman turns to the adult film industry and must balance her personal life with a new life as porn star Belle Knox

The incredible story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst and his solo attempt to circumnavigate the globe The struggles he confronted on the journey while his family awaited his return is one of the most enduring mysteries of recent

Former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his two wrestler daughters struggle towards glory at the Commonwealth Games in the face of societal oppression

A mini series that explores the inner workings of Saddam Husseins family and his relationship with his closest advisers

Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher intends on catching a killer of a missing woman, even if that may cost him his career and reputation

The true story of Bob Champion, a British steeple chase jockey who, in the late 1970s, was diagnosed with cancer Rather than succumb to the disease, however, Bob stages a miraculous recovery and goes on to win the 1981 Grand Nationa

The story that leads to the first conviction for murder of an FBI agent

Tanhaji Malusare, a military chieftain in the army of the Maratha king Shivaji, leads the charge to capture the strategically important Kondhana fort guarded by the army of the fierce Rajput chieftain Udaybhan Rathod

An extraordinary look into the political career of Imelda Marcos, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful leader whose questionable sense of reality divided the Philippines

MOW about the life of Lucille Ball, focusing on the loving yet tumultuous relationship with Desi Arnaz

A story of the miraculous journey made by swimming sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini who fled as refugees from war torn Syria all the way to the 2016 Rio Olympics

Two churchgoing couples enjoy small town family life in Texas until somebody picks up an axe

A young assistant DA puts a serial killing nurse behind bars, only to discover evidence that may prove her innocence

Drawing on the BBCs rich archive, this documentary reveals the working practices, lives and opinions of some of the greatest photographers of the last 60 years bringing into focus the key genres of photography

Johnny and a couple pals kidnap Jakes 15 year old brother, Zach, then assigns his buddy Frankie to be Zachs minder They develop a brotherly friendship Zach parties with his captors as things begin to spin out of control

A biopic depicting the early years of legendary Director and aviator Howard Hughes career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s

Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq

Biography of the singers who formed the hit Motown musical act, The Temptations

The story of Rubin Hurricane Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence

Puppeteer Li Tian lu tells his life story, and through it, the story of Taiwan in the first half of the 20th century

A 17 year old dancer joins a thinspiration website and devotes herself to the almost religious glorification of thin, until she becomes completely possessed by the dark world of anorexia

The life story of RB singer songwriter and producer, Toni Braxton

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The story of the controversial Brian Cloughs 44 day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United

The life of the Russian Empress Ekaterina II Catherine the Great, a German born princess who came to Russia as bride for the young Peter III, chosen by his aunt Elisabeth, and who, once she came into power, transformed the Russian

Robert Ford, whos idolized Jesse James since childhood, tries hard to join the reforming gang of the Missouri outlaw, but gradually becomes resentful of the bandit leader

The story of King George VI, his impromptu ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer

A group of friends join a guide for a trek into the Bolivian jungle, searching for an Indian village The men soon realize that the jungle is a difficult place to be

A widow accepts a job as a live in governess to the King of Siams children

The story of the kidnapping of 16 year old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom