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COI synopsis: Diana Rigg of ‘Avengers’ fame, conquers new empires with the sweet power of... poetry! London Line puts the spotlight on Diana - reading the poems of Paul Roche.
A 5-DVD set with six videos from PBS’ series NOVA transmitted between 2000 and 2001. The videos look at the engineering and construction methods of some of the world’s most famous structures. Each video...
This series sees historian Simon Sebag-Montefiore exploring the history of the city which has been the capital of three empires: Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. He examines the faiths and traditions which have...
Discusses problems posed by multinational companies. As international organisations they can play off government against government to seek the best incentives for investment. They are able to threaten to...
Paul Cowan’s feature-length documentary combines archival footage and dramatic re-enactments to take viewers inside the peace talks that followed World War I. Inspired by Margaret MacMillan’s book Paris...
Series tracing the story of western civilisation and looking at the impact it continues to have on the rest of the world. 1: Visits China, Japan and India, where western forces remain far stronger than...
Over 72,000 colour photographs. More than 180,000 metres of film. Hundreds of letters, diaries, and testimonies, describing extraordinary journeys through exotic lands. This vast treasury is held in the...
Andrew Marr presents this BBC series which covers over 70,000 years of human history. Using dramatic reconstruction and CGI technology, each of the eight episodes focuses on a dominant theme of human and...
Based on ‘The Times Atlas of World History’, the series of 26 30-minute programmes presents the history of mankind on a global scale. It uses specially designed animated maps, computer-generated graphics...
Series tracing the history of ideas, events and institutions that have shaped modern societies. Explores interconnections among politics, literature, economics, industry, agriculture, art, philosophy and...
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