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A decade before Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone, a tiny team of renegades imagined and tried to build the modern smartphone. Nearly forgotten by history, a little startup called Handspring tried to make the future befor
The tradition of translating the Bible into new languages came to an abrupt end in the Middle Ages. As the Church strove to fight heresy, it sought to do so by limiting the faithful's access to the Bible. That policy wou
You may know about the major events during America s history, but the little known happenings are equally fascinating and possibly just as important. Little Known Facts looks at the uncommon tales of America s lesser-kno
Richard E Grant examines the controversial history of the safari. Exploring the world of the big game hunters and the luxury of today's safaris, he goes on a personal journey to experience how the beauty of the bush made
Focuses on the Sikh pilots who participated in World War I and World War II.
The errors and contradictions in the Bible were known in antiquity. In the Middle Ages a sense of literalism prevailed in reading the Bible. So when scholars of the 17th century noted the same contradictions, they were d
An overview of the history of Portugal. Great trading nation and colonial power of yore, Portugal became one of the West’s poorest nations in the 20th century before undergoing a renaissance in recent years.
This historical portrait of America's original armed force introduces the men and women who perform nautical good deeds year in and year out, while fighting in all U.S. wars and protecting over 16,000 miles of river, lak
The culmination of a controversial war. The troops return home and aid in disaster relief.
This program examines the strategies the Allied forces used to surprise the Germans during the D-Day landing in Normandy; follows the Allies as they march through Paris, break down German defenses and eventually conquer
Before, during and after World War II, governments around the globe produced copious propaganda films. These are true moments of world history, the attitudes of the people, the visual and audio recording of what occurred
Racing Through Time is an exceptional series entailing the sensational beginnings of much loved global sport. From the grease and glamour, to the danger and thrills, this is an action-packed, fact filled tour of the worl
The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler was one of the first post-WWII documentary films to profile the German dictator. Featuring footage shot by the Nazis, revealing first-ever glimpses into the private life of one of history'
Made by St George the Martyr Primary School and supported by digital:works.
For 75 years the National Hockey League has meant the best hockey in all the world. Now, for the first time on video, featuring the biggest stars from both the past and the present.
Takes a tour of the best this Ireland has to offer, sharing history, culture, tradition and the flavors of all the classic Irish brews. From Guinness to the magical whiskey distilleries, you'll get to see exactly how it'
The Ric Flair phenomenon wasn't turning out to be what Vince had hoped it would be, and five names were put on a list to be the new flag-bearer for the world's largest wrestling federation. And one of those names is here
On the evening of February 9, 1964, Ed Sullivan introduced The Beatles to America. The next morning 10 million teens had something new to do. With their jaws still on the floor and inspiration stirring within, thousands
Another entry in the series that chronicles the rise and implosion of ECW, is here. This time we head back to 1995 with the guy who was wearing the ECW title that year…The Sandman. ECW was headed for an explosion in pop
Enjoy a 10-hour musical, scrolling loop of Chris Giarrusso’s epic artwork from “History of the Marvel Universe.”