The Century of the Self - Season 1 Episode 2

1999 was a year of groundbreaking success for England’s biggest and most powerful football club, Manchester United. Despite dominating domestic...

Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science and invention, Connections explores an "Alternative View of Change" that rejects the...

The untold true story behind the Cold War race to put man into space.

The story behind the world's most infamous haunted house tale: the Amityville murders. This is the first elevated look at every aspect of this wildly...

A whirlwind power clash between the prime minister and deputy prime minister unravels the day the president suffers an assassination attempt.

With fresh reporting and analysis from journalists, historians and policymakers, go beyond the sensational headlines and behind the velvet rope to...

Soda Stereo, Café Tacvba, Aterciopelados and others figure in this 50-year history of Latin American rock through dictatorships, disasters and...

The series shows how meditation can help in your daily life. From tackling stress to embracing gratitude, each episode first teaches the basics and...

The stories of three women who married into America's royal family, and lived in the glory and the glare of the political spotlight.

David Attenborough celebrates the amazing variety of the natural world in this epic documentary series, filmed over four years across 64 different...

Examines how politicians have used our fears to increase their power and control over society.

Individual freedom is the dream of our age. It's what our leaders promise to give us, it defines how we think of ourselves and, repeatedly, we have...

Richard Mayhew leads an ordinary life in London when one day a girl named Door falls, injured, across his path. The next thing he knows, his life is...

Alain de Botton's psychobabble-free self-help course for the philosophically minded.

Nigel Spivey reveals how the images which surround us today come from the ancient world. It's an epic journey spanning five continents and a hundred...

We have been colonised by the machines we have built. Although we don't realise it, the way we see everything in the world today is through the eyes...

Tom Mathias comes to Aberystwyth having abandoned his life in London. He's a brilliant but troubled man. Despite his faults he is an excellent...

An anthology series centered around people who believe themselves to be the modern-day descendants of the Romanov family.

Dr. Samantha Hill is an earthquake research scientist at a noted university in Washington State. Her alternative theories and her take-charge...

A documentary series on the career of The Beatles.