What it felt like to live through the collapse of communism and democracy. A series of films by Adam Curtis.

Empire is a unique programme that reports on and debates global powers on behalf of an international citizen. It does so in a way whereby it...

This 3-part docuseries tells the remarkable story of Australia's democratic system. Annabel Crabb unearths the individuals and stories behind the...

Once voted out, written off countless times, convicted multiple times – and unstoppable. The comeback of the century: Trump is transforming the...

40-year old political leader Birgitte Nyborg secures her party a landslide victory through her idealism and huge effort, then faces the biggest...

Melding performance, biography and history, this features interviews with over 90 comedians, writers, producers, and historians.

Disappeared is a gripping series that focuses on missing person cases. Each hour delves into one story, tracing the time immediately before the...

China is rapidly becoming a world power, but much of the country and its people remain hidden to those outside its borders. China from the Inside,...

Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types.

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries.

Explore American cinema through the decades and the cultural, societal and political shifts that framed its evolution.

An in-depth look at the history and pop cultural significance of horror films.

A worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made and the story of international cinema through the history of cinematic innovation.

The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in...

A series of standalone documentaries powered by the unparalleled journalism and insight of The New York Times, bringing viewers close to the...

Explore Marvel’s rich legacy of pioneering characters, creators and storytelling to reflect the world outside your window. Each documentary,...

Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...

Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary to complement the revival of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Each...

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists,...