The Somme 1916: From Both Sides of the Wire
8.5
2016
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With access to both German and British archives, military historian Peter Barton re-examines one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War from both sides of No Mans Land.
Ancient Earth
7.4
2017
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This original CuriosityStream 3-part documentary series features stunning animations in Ultra HD 4K quality and sheds light on the kind of life that existed in the Permian, Triassic and Cretaceous periods beginning 250 million years ago.
Pompeii's Final Hours: New Evidence
7.3
2018
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A series of earth tremors on 22 October in AD79 worried very few residents of Pompeii. The victims of eruption are scanned in present day.
Byzantium: A Tale of Three Cities
7.9
2013
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Simon Sebag Montefiore uncovers the three identities of the City some call the Centre of the World. Byzantium, Constantinople and Istanbul. This one metropolis has been the capital city of three empires - Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. Each brought its own faiths, Gods and traditions, and each left its mark on the city in its architecture, traditions and in the living faith-communities who still populate this vast modern metropolis of 14 million people.
Race for the White House
7.7
2016
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Notable US Presidential election races throughout American history are examined.
Eating History
7.6
2020
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Vintage food expert Old Smokey and collector Josh Macuga, uncover and eat the oldest and most shocking foods to have survived history.
The Kennedys: After Camelot
6.3
2017
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Portrays the life of the former First Lady of the United States, Jacqueline Kennedy in the aftermath of the assassination of her husband, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, as she becomes Jackie O. in life after Camelot.
The Gymkhana Files
7.8
2018
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An eight-episode unscripted series featuring famed motorsports star and entrepreneur Ken Block and the making of Gymkhana 10, the recently-announced tenth installment of his award-winning, record-breaking Gymkhana Film series. Its an exclusive look behind the filming, the struggles and the personalities that go into making of one of the biggest viral campaigns of all time, along with the untold stories and never-before-seen footage from Blocks previous nine films.
Britain's Most Historic Towns
7.8
2018
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Professor Alice Roberts explores the UKs past, focusing on six key eras by exploring the stories of towns which best illustrate each.
Secrets of the National Trust with Alan Titchmarsh
7.6
2017
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Alan Titchmarsh and a team of familiar faces visit historic properties owned by the National Trust revealing the hidden history, human stories and natural history behind each one.
Dark Angel
6.8
2016
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A two-part drama about the Victorian serial killer Mary Ann Cotton.
The Dark Ages: An Age of Light
7.9
2012
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Christianity slowly emerged from being a persecuted minority to the state religion of the Roman Empire. This episode is a history of the ways believers grappled with a way to depict Jesus. Simple symbolic meaning developed into splendid art and churches.
America in Color
8.3
2017
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America in Color showcases all the key moments from the 1920s to 1960s in high definition improved footage.
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
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2017
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Documentary series takes a deeper look into the stories, people and events that have transformed the world of comic books.
1864
6.8
2014
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When Prussia and Austria declare war on Denmark, two brothers are called to serve in the bloodiest battle in Denmarks history.
Secret History
6.3
1991
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Historical events are extensively re-explored both through written records and systematic examinations in the field.
Genius of the Ancient World
7.3
2015
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Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China, profiling Buddha, Socrates and Confucius, the three greatest thinkers of antiquity.
Crimes That Made History
6.1
2017
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Crimes and bloody tales that made the headlines usually reveal a lot about the hidden fantasies of their time. From Jack the Ripper to the Andes crash, the ten episodes of this collection shed a black light on a page of history that left a mark on their time.
Destination Fear
7.4
2019
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Maverick paranormal explorer Dakota Laden takes his sister, Chelsea, and best friend, Tanner, across the country in an RV to spend the night in the most haunted locations in America, testing the limits of human fear.
The History of Comedy
7.9
2017
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Utilizing archival footage punctuated by contemporary interviews with comedy legends and scholars, this is the history of not only what makes us laugh, but how comedy has affected the social and political landscape throughout history.
How We Got to Now
8.5
2014
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Explores the power and the legacy of great ideas.
The Real History of Science Fiction
7.3
2014
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The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television history of science fiction. The story of one of the liveliest and most stimulating genres in popular culture will be told through its impact on cinema, television and literature. Each episode will explore one of the enduring themes of science fiction: time travel; the exploration of space; robots and artificial intelligence; and aliens. It will be made with the help of the genres greatest pioneers: the filmmakers, writers, actors, and graphic artists whose obsession and imagination has taken them into the unknown. Having explored the future, the past, parallel universes and galaxies far, far away, they are now ready to report back on their experiences.
Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City
7.4
2011
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Leonardo
7.2
2021
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The series recounts Leonardo da Vincis extraordinary life through the works that made him famous, through the stories hidden within those works, revealing little by little the inner torment of a man obsessed with attaining perfection.