Unterwegs zum Nordkap - Winterreise durch Skandinavien

Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.

Michael Palin undertakes an epic journey of 23,000 miles, travelling from the North to the South Pole across 17 countries with a minimum of air...

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure is a 1999 BBC television documentary presented by Michael Palin. It records Palin's travels as he visited many...

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.

This darkly satirical how-to guide explores the rise and fall of history's most notorious mob bosses and their tactics for success.

A look at the military strategy of aerial bombardment and its effect on 20th century wars, and the future of warfare.

This documentary series reveals the importance of our National Wildlife Refuge system, unique to the United States, and the hard work entailed in...

For centuries in western culture, opera has been the greatest show on earth. Historian Lucy Worsley explores how history and opera go hand in hand....

A South African television soap opera created by Franz Marx which revolves around the daily ups, downs, trials and tribulations of a handful of...

Do you often feel inexplicably disturbed in this cold, unconcerned city? Those things we are used to but not specifically noticed are not caused by...

The Targaryen dynasty is at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires crumble from such heights. In...

Follow the deadliest conflict in human history in real time, week by week, blow by blow.

Salatut elämät (Secret Lives) is a Finnish television soap opera that premiered on MTV3 on 25 January 1999. The series' storylines follow...

TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.

The property show that helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country.

Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like to discuss what's...

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate...