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Ambitious Jana is confronted with the unscrupulous machinations of the world of finance. Her working life is determined by egotism, the pressure ...

Our History is no more than a series of incredible events. From the birth of a thousand-year-old empire to the death of a flourishing ...

The slow descent into family hell. Four brothers and sisters get together for the wedding of their youngest daughter. The atmosphere, initially ...

In three poignant acts, as rigorous as a major assize trial, Rémi Lainé and Pascale Robert-Diard deliver the human truth of the Le Roux-Agnelet ...

Tells the stories of three little-known but significant Egyptian queens, revealing how they became the standard-bearers for their sex long before ...

Eoin Warner sails a 140-year-old Galway Hooker out into the Atlantic to showcase the extraordinary wild magic of Ireland’s western islands, ...

Nature is rich in blessings but can also be harmful to human life. People across Japan have been resilient, learning their lessons and passing ...

In conversations with the children and grandchildren of the victims and perpetrators of forced labour, the series tells a story of reconciliation ...

Italy, March 16, 1978. Aldo Moro, president of Christian Democracy, the ruling party, is kidnapped by the extreme left-wing terrorist gang Red ...

Trying to find inspiration in his mother’s native village, author of detective novels David Rousseau finds himself investigating a most ...

1997. Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player of all time, faces Deep Blue, IBM’s supercomputer. Two brains, face to face; one man ...

Faces the greatest challenges since the end of World War II. Ever new crises have shaped life in Europe for more than two years. The pandemic and ...

Going to the local market when we visit a foreign city is something we all love to do. More people visit them in one day than all the ...

Dramatic events unfold in Croatia and Ukraine. The first girl drowned, the second one died from a drug overdose. The main suspect in these ...

In 1918, at the time of the First World War and the Russian Civil War, Leon Trotsky founded the Red Army. It was not only used externally, but ...

Dive into the depths of the Syrian civil war through the eyes of Antoine, a young French man, in search for his estranged, presumed to be dead ...

This three-part series illuminates the rise and fall of the ancient American empires of Maya, Inca and Aztecs. These high cultures brought about ...

Shows selected bridges in the world that have a special aura, tells their history and the stories that entwine them and take place on them, today ...

A once-in-a-lifetime, action-packed adventure through Africa’s last untamed, majestic wildernesses. Massive Africa is a unique and ...

Among the forests and ruins of Madagascar’s Berenty Reserve, four gangs of ring-tailed lemurs are locked in a feud over territory, ...

Myths die hard, and the history of the 20th century is no exception to this rule. Even today, we hold popular beliefs that we take for ...

We are 40,000 BC … The planet seems to obey the laws of natural selection. Any? No: a valley still holds to evolution!

D-Day, June 6th, 1944. As the Allies storm the beaches of Normandy, Hitler orders the return of the Das Reich, the infamous Panzer elite division ...

Explores the development of photography from its beginnings to more recent times.

A travelogue that explores the landscapes, people and histories of North and South America.

Capitalism has been the engine of unprecedented economic growth and social transformation. With the fall of the communist states and the triumph ...

An exploration of Scandinavian landscapes, including fjords and forests.

This comprehensive cinematic portrait of Europe’s second-longest river presents scenes of breathtaking beauty along the banks of the Danube ...

A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led the ...