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- The Greek pirate who turned businessman, Ioannis Varvakis, made his fortune selling caviar in Russia and all over the world. Varvakis strives all his life for freedom for himself and then for his country.
- In 1998, thirty-four unidentified bodies were found in shallow graves in a remote Siberian forest. After investigations, no official explanation by the authorities was ever offered. But the forest was only the beginning.
- In the mid-16th Century, a long running conflict between two of the most powerful world religions is building up to a climactic battle in the Mediterranean for the very soul of Europe. Facing each other are two highly trained forces. The knights of the Order of St. John, a small but formidable Christian military Order. And the Muslim Janissaries, the fearsome crack troops of the Sultan. The historic events are told through the eyes of a young Ottoman conscript and his future arch-rival, a novice Christian knight. From an early age, both are trained to fight in the name of God, and Allah.
- A history of the English Crown from AD 400 to today.
- A game of chess in 1973 reignites the two players' vivid memories of their fateful meeting during the visceral Great War of 1914.
- After successfully escaping a Nazi concentration camp and living in the woodlands, teenager Solly must decide whether he and his younger brothers best choice of survival is to return.
- A long and bitter feud between two old families comes to a final climatic duel between Josephine Wentworth and the Lady Shrewsbury.
- Two brothers, James and William Jenkins, volunteer to fight for Britain in the trenches of WW1. James wants adventure, William wants to keep his younger brother safe. The reality of war will test their bond to breaking point.
- A look at a case from 1307 Hereford in which a Catholic holy court convened to decide whether or not a dead English bishop should be made a saint following several alleged miracles, the most notable being the resurrection of a hanged man.
- With unprecedented access to thousands of top secret aerial photographs, compelling story telling, state of the art graphics and dramatic reconstruction, historian Dan Snow examines the incredible events of 6th June 1944. Nothing less than the freedom of the western world was at stake as the Allies launched the largest amphibious assault in history. Dan Snow examines how two years of meticulous planning, espionage and the analysis of millions of aerial photographs shaped the outcome of this day of days and hears the testimonies of those who risked their lives to save the world from Nazi tyranny.
- With unprecedented access to thousands of top secret aerial photographs, compelling story telling, state of the art graphics and dramatic reconstruction, historian Dan Snow examines the incredible events of 6th June 1944. Nothing less than the freedom of the western world was at stake as the Allies launched the largest amphibious assault in history. Dan Snow examines how two years of meticulous planning, espionage and the analysis of millions of aerial photographs shaped the outcome of this day of days and hears the testimonies of those who risked their lives to save the world from Nazi tyranny.
- The Brockman family are on a special mission at Christmas time.
- The all-female Agooji regiments were the terrifying elite force of the Kingdom of Dahomey that was feared for its slave raids in West Africa. We recreate the life of young recruit Sukeoun who fights French colonial forces.