Discover in depth how the Victorians created the celebration of Christmas as we know it today.
Following the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, hundreds of thousands refugees took the perilous escape route across South China Sea to find freedom. Many died of drowning or starvation and thirst. Others were lost at sea, or robbed and killed by pirates. More than 30 years later, no major film or television program has told their stories. Bolinao 52 presents this long-silenced voice, an unspoken legacy of the Vietnam War. Filmmaker Duc Nguyen, also a boat refugee, retraces the odyssey of Bolinao 52 – a vessel adrift on the sea for 37 days—and a survivor Tung Trinh as she returns to her past to tell her story.
Story of the Rosaire family, a 9th generation family of circus performers known for their unique and respectful manner of performing with animals, as they struggle to maintain their family heritage and adapt to the modern world of entertainment. Documentary.
Lullingstone Castle, one of England's oldest family-owned estates, which has been a home to the Hart-Dyke family, teeters on the edge of bankruptcy.
This program presents the life and ministry of George Muller, who cared for thousands of orphans in 19th century England. He never asked anyone for money. Instead he prayed, and his children never missed a meal.
The jazz clarinetist and bandleader dubbed the King of Swing performs his final concert in 1980 at an unassuming club at Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens.
Diagnosis: Unknown: The extraordinary stories of doctors, patients and the fight to survive.
An ordinary man overcomes addiction, loss and a crisis of faith during a risky mission to swim the Molokai Channel and use his gifts to serve others.
An examination of real-life crimes, their ensuing investigations, and their impacts on the American towns and cities in which they occurred.
Burt Reynolds' last interview - uncut, unscripted and uncensored - with exclusive Q&As with Academy Award winner Quentin Tarantino and close associates, that reveal the final act of his life.
Join legendary punk icon Billy Idol as he makes history by playing the first ever live concert in front of the world famous Hoover Dam.
Follow the rites of passages of young men living in different countries who all share a singular goal: to make the difficult passage into manhood.
Accused of smuggling a gun to a prisoners' rights leader, a lawyer spends 13 years on the run, seeking to clear his name and prove his innocence.
A poetic depiction of 1.1m acres of wild land, sculpted by fire, where culture rooted in folklore and desire for isolation thrives within America's most crowded state - New Jersey.
Former FBI hostage negotiator Chris Voss shows how deal-making techniques perfected in high-stakes situations can be applied to life and business.
Victims break their silence decades after being sexually abused as young boys by Catholic priests in the francophone towns of New Brunswick, Canada.
Alexander Schukoff in Christmas Baking in Vienna (2021) History and traditional origin of the famous Viennese Christmas bakery. Shot in Viennese confectionery workshops, and learn about Vanillekipferl, Christmas Stollen and Gingerbread and many others.
Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, Jungkook... This is BTS. The forefront of the k-pop revolution that is sweeping the world, BTS are the biggest boyband since The Beatles. Their high energy performances, thought provoking lyrics and trend setting style has set them apart from all other musicians as they continue to reinvent pop culture.But it wasn't overnight success for them. Their early years were plagued with hardship and setbacks– it seemed as though the world didn't want them to succeed... but they never gave up. This is their story.
The Tale of the Dog is a documentary film produced and directed by Dan Obarski and Scott Montgomery. The film tells the story of the Family Dog Denver, a music venue opened in 1967 by Chet Helms' San Francisco-based Family Dog Productions and Barry Fey.
This charming documentary showcases the career of musical-comedy sensation Kaye Ballard, whose ability to sing and tell jokes was ubiquitous in the late 20th century. Delightful moments are captured in rare archival footage and interviews with Ann-Margret, Michael Feinstein and Ballard herself.
As a centuries-old black community, contaminated and uprooted by petrochemical plants, comes to terms with the loss of its ancestral home, one man standing in the way of a plant's expansion refuses to give up.
A feature length documentary that explores the struggles of hair identity told by women of color.
Historian Patrick Boucheron revisits the most important dates in history through the prisms of memory and collective imagination.