War & Politics

When social upheaval sweeps Russia in the early 20th century, Czar Nicholas II resists change, sparking a revolution and ending a dynasty.

The day before Almedal Week begins, Minister of Business Affairs David Ehrling receives a call from Prime Minister Elvira Kropp. She explains ...

The remarkable story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1922) which resulted in the formation of the Irish Free State and became the model ...

As a chief of staff in the National Assembly, Jang Tae-jun influences power behind the scenes while pursuing his own ambitions to rise to the top.

Witness iconic assaults, intense battles, and intimate moments of the Pacific War, in color.

In the forgotten margins of the segregated communities of a dystopian future, a woman searches for the daughter that she lost upon her arrest ...

1937 Warsaw, Poland. The Jewish mafia rules the city. Head honcho is gangster socialist, Buddy Kaplica. His right-hand man, boxer, Jakub Szapiro ...

In 1994, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio’s assassination sends his dying widow racing to uncover who did it.

As Britain is rocked by unstable political, economic and technological advances, members of the Lyons family converge on one crucial night in ...

1945 London. Feef is seduced by a rogue American spy into spying on her own country. Her task? To uncover a Russian agent in the heart of the ...

Northern Italy, 1327. The Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young apprentice Adso of Melk reach an isolated Benedictine abbey on the ...

This follow up to the Rebellion miniseries unfolds at the height of what became known as Ireland’s War of Independence, and follows the ...

A look at the impact of Spain’s Basque conflict on ordinary people on both sides, such as the widow of a man killed by the ETA who returns to her ...

Powerhouse lawyer Jessica Pearson adjusts to the dirty world of Chicago politics.

Series following an epic struggle for power in medieval Scotland, told from the point of view of the feuding clans.

The Kim family’s dark and surreal story provides a fresh perspective on North Korea.

Pianosa Island, Italy, World War II. Bombardier John Yossarian tries to fulfill his duty, maintain sanity and return home as soon as possible, ...

Fernando Barrientos, Head of the National Security Directorate, Mexico’s Secret Police, is trying to reach the highest position in the ...

The rise and fall of Fox News founder Roger Ailes, focusing primarily on the past decade in which Ailes arguably became the Republican Party’s de ...

A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician who may be the target of a terror plot.

Eleven years after falling out, four friends, war veterans of a Special Forces unit, reunite for one final mission: to find Yaeli, a former lover ...

The training programme of one of World War Two’s most covert organisations, the Special Operations Executive or SEO, is resurrected.

The Civil War, one of the most defining moments in American history, tore the nation apart, pitting North against South — brother against ...

Surviving power struggles, betrayals and plots, Hitler’s inner circle of Nazi leaders seizes control of Germany and designs its disastrous ...

Brilliant young actress Charlie strikes up an acquaintance with an intriguing stranger while on holiday in Greece, but it rapidly becomes ...

This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great’s reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin ...

Filmed from the perspectives of dealers, users and the police, this vivid series offers a bracing look at the war on drugs.

The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it’s a phenomenon ...

Using the latest research across the course of Hitler’s life, world-renowned experts investigate the man behind the monster and pinpoint the key ...

As April 2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the death of Adolf Hitler, this documentary investigates the before, during and final days of the ...