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This drama follows Long Island farmer Abe Woodhull, who bands together a group of childhood friends to form The Culper Ring, an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in America's fight for independence.

The story of the real-life, U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena from 1947-70.

The story of the real-life, U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena from 1947-70.

Morgan Freeman presents his quest in order to find how most religions perceive life after death, what different civilizations thought about the act of creation and other big questions that mankind has continuously asked.

The story of the real-life, U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena from 1947-70.

The early life of Queen Victoria, from her ascension to the throne at the tender age of 18 to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert.

Tales from the American West in the 19th century, told from the perspective of two families, one of white settlers and one of Native Americans.

Brings black-and-white films of the era back to vivid life. Edward VII's coronation included a fancy dress bicycle parade celebrating the new king and pride in his empire. Edwardian Britain was the richest and most powerful country in the world. But what did this mean for the men, women and children hard at work in the mills and the mines? The Edwardian era saw the creation of mass leisure, the suffrage movement, and the beginnings of world war.

Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to early 1960s.

A gripping family drama and entrepreneurial fable, set in a post-war Paris fashion house. It exposes the grit behind the glamour of a rising business, spearheaded by two clashing brothers.

With more than 16,000 built, the DC-3 became the worlds most successful aircraft and legend in several wars. During both World Wars, the military version of the DC-3 became a crucial factor for success. But by now the Basler factory in Oshkosh near Chicago seems to be an airplane boneyard. Several DC-3 aircrafts seem to be lying about in disrepair. But through 45,000 hours of work, 80 employees hammer, screw, and drill a wreck into a modern aircraft. The DC3 is the only aircraft in the world that can be fully rejuvenated after 80 years of service and then continue to fly for another 50 years or more.

Caffeinated tells the story of coffee through the perspectives of people who have dedicated their lives to it. At every step of the process, it's the hands that planted the seed, that roasted the beans, that crafted the drink that makes every cup of coffee a story worth telling.

The story of the real-life, U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena from 1947-70.

The early life of Queen Victoria, from her ascension to the throne at the tender age of 18 to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert.

George Clarke,s Amazing Spaces: Series 8
Another series of inspirational and ingenious small builds with George Clarke

British convicts have been sent to Australia as punishment for their crimes. As they try to live their new lives, they have to live with the new rules. The soldiers also have to adjust.

Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to early 1960s.

The Roman emperor Nero is considered one of history's greatest criminals. His name has become synonymous with evil, as historic accounts have accused him of killing his stepbrother, his wife and his mother, as well persecuting Christians and instigating the devastating Great Fire of Rome. This is the judgement that is passed in history from one generation to the next, but are these accounts of Nero's reign accurate? New scientific discoveries and a closer examination of the ancient texts written about Nero cast a different light on the Roman emperor and the accusations levelled against him. Secrets of the Dead: The Nero Files follows internationally renowned criminal psychologist Thomas Muller and a team of scientists and historians as they investigate the new evidence in order to discover the truth about the controversial emperor.

Using a checklist derived from Plato's ancient writing as his guide, Zach begins an epic 2-part journey to find the lost civilization of Atlantis and proof that it was a real empire.

Navy SEAL Team Six attempt to eliminate a Taliban leader in Afghanistan when they discover an American citizen working with the enemy.