HISTORY Movies and Tvshows - Page 53

A masterful work accurately details the current consensus of what exactly occurred to prompt the colonial witch trials

The story of the legendary Dream Team, the trendsetting 1992 U S Olympic basketball team

Royal Marines defend Government House from Argentine invaders during the events that triggered the Falklands War

The history of the Wolf family in post war Germany in the 40s and 50s

Challenger Disaster Lost Tapes follows the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger and its crew, specifically Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian to be launched into space McAuliffe was a

The inspiring story of trailblazing African American entrepreneur Madam C J Walker who built a haircare empire that made her Americas first female self made millionaire

A documentary outlining the various reasons that Hitler and the Nazis could not emerge victorious in WW2

Rudiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came into power, until 1945 when the Third Reich collapsed

During WW2, Italian Navy divers use underwater chariots to mine the keels of British warships, forcing the British to send underwater demolition expert Lionel Crabbe and his team to counter these enemy actions

Long ago, Japan was home to several navies The Murakami Navy, said to be the strongest of them all, once defeated even Nobunaga, and refused to join Hideyoshi, choosing to pursue their love of freedom and the sea The man who led

Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porfirio Diaz

Tasked by his editor, American reporter Henry M Stanley travels to a dangerous and uncharted region of East Africa to find the missing Scottish pioneer missionary Dr David Livingstone

In the early 1960s, a married couple undergo hypnosis, which unlocks memories of a forgotten event on a lonely road Soon they believe they were abducted by extraterrestrials

The mysteries surrounding her fathers death in the Vietnam war lead ultra endurance mountain biker Rebecca Rusch on an emotional journey as she pedals 1200 miles of the Ho Chi Minh trail

Follow Lucy Worsley reinvestigates four dramatic chapters in British history the 16th century witch trials, the Black Death, the madness of King George III and the princes in the tower and shines a modern lens on the past In e

Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Jean Renoir son of the Impressionist painter, Pierre Auguste returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I At his side is Andree, a young woman who rejuvenate

An emigrant in Paris recalls the idyllic past in his homeland full of hope, love, happiness, colourful characters and magnificent landscapes

Gabo, The Magic of Reality is a story about the incredible power of human imagination, which follows the interwoven threads of Gabriel Garcia Marquezs life and work Gabo to all of Latin America with the narrative tension of

It is a new type of history show for a new type of audience Big History delivered in an unadulterated hit of premium archive and jaw dropping infographics

Set in April, 1927 The last days and hours of Dazhao Li, one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party, before he is executed by a warlords team

A feature length documentary on the lineage and future progressions of jazz dance

This is a story of how the courageous and selfless actions of one man can touch and inspire thousands A documentary about Welles Remy Crowther, who saved at least ten people on September 11, 2001 at the cost of his own life

Faiths answer to the DaVinci Code, a true story of a miracle in Fatima In a world torn apart by persecution, war and oppression, three children were chosen to carry a message of hope to the world

Author Thomas Penn takes an extraordinary journey into the dark and chilling world of the first Tudor King, Henry VII From his victory over Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, to his secret death and the succession of his son

Docuseries chronicles the history of the storied Los Angeles Lakers NBA franchise

A story during the French Occupation of Egypt 1797 1803, depicting the conflict between tradintion and modernization in the context of fighting the French invadors

The remarkable story of the chance meeting that transformed penniless, ostracised archaeologist Howard Carter into a household name following his discovery of the tomb of the boy king, Tutankhamun

During the Vietnam War, US Air Force pilots who flew 100 combat missions could go home The tension built relentlessly as they survived each sortie This is the story of the survivors and the fallen

The real life story of Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen, who was hanged in London in 1910 for poisoning his wife so he could be with his young lover But was he truly guilty of murder

On March 1st, 2020, New York recorded its first COVID 19 case Nine weeks later, 12 health care professionals were asked to share their experiences fighting a new kind of war no one could have prepared them for

A journalist interviews an old woman who was forced into prostitution, just like many other Japanese women working in Asia outside of Japan during the first half of the 20th century She worked in a Malaysian brothel called Sandak

A theatre troupe from rural Fenyang struggles under the decline of communism and rise of popular culture in China in the 1980s

In this documentary, the hotshot director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, now 83 years old, is interviewed about his career,and a number of his colleagues and admirers weigh in with reminiscences and tributes

Follows the famed queen Marie Antoinette, who was the last queen of France before the French Revolution

Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the masters death

Sara Silverstein suddenly finds herself involved in various violent attacks She realizes she needs to unravel her fathers past to stop this threat