History
Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story
Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story shows how the classic board game has become a worldwide cultural phenomenon and follows the colorful players who come together to compete for the coveted title of Monopoly World Champion.
- 2011
- Documentary, History
Battle of the Japan Sea
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro…
The Bushbaby
The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a pet Bushbaby. Fearing what the future…
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV
Cardinal Mazarin dies, leaving a power vacuum in which the young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin’s fiscal advisor, Colbert, warns against Fouquet, the Superintendant who has been systematically looting the treasury and wants to…
Beyond Pollution
Barker White documents the environmental impact of the massive BP spill.
- 2012
- Documentary, History
Waterloo: Hidden Traces
Using new archeological findings, first hand accounts of the battle, expert interviews and CGI and 3D animations this program helps us understand the dynamic elements of strategy and weather that led to Napoleon’s historic defeat by the Duke of Wellington…
- 2015
- Documentary, History, War
Battle of Britain
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the Nazi invasion of Britain.
An Enemy of the People
In a modern version of Ibsen’s stage play, we meet TV-celebrity Tomas Stockman returning to his native village to produce the world’s purest bottled water. The plant will bring new life and hope to the village, but unexpected trouble occurs.
