November 11,1918,the world emerges from the most horrific conflict ever known.While world leaders of the victorious...
History
Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon takes a closer look at the Royal Collection, with over a million works of art and...
This documentary takes us on a journey through British Columbia's early history, recounting the influence of the...
This documentary traces the life and work of C.D. Hoy, one of Canada's most famous early photographers.
Explore the features that define Canada: the most expansive coastline in the world and the world’s longest...
The story of Charles Bedaux is parallelled against the backdrop of the Canadian Rockies where in 1934, he engineered...
In this exploration of Australia’s spectacular coastline, host Neil Oliver is joined by a team of local experts who...
Six of Britain's greatest, private, country houses throw open their doors to historian Dan Cruickshank and release...
Nelson filmmaker Amy Bohigian explores the region's history through the stories of people who have lived in the...
Vancouver filmmaker Erik Paulsson chronicles the events, people and places that shaped British Columbia's early...
After sinking during the gold rush more than 100 years ago, a steamship is re-discovered by a team of underwater...
Using the street photography of Foncie Pulice, this documentary traces a timeline through the heart of Vancouver,...
The de Havilland Mosquito was a crucial element in the victory of the Allied Forces in World War II. We follow the...
Featuring archival footage and photos, this Knowledge Network documentary traces the people and politics that...
Norm Christie takes us on a pilgrimage to significant Great War sites and tells the stories of Canadian men and...
In 1971, the Shah of Iran celebrated 2,500 years of the Persian monarchy by throwing the greatest party known in...
From the building of nations to the tearing of them apart, learn about the greatest thinkers at the centre of...
Featuring interviews with Harrison Ford - a proud Beaver pilot and owner - The Immortal Beaver follows the story of...
Architect Raymond Moriyama built the new Canadian War Museum. He has created an indelible symbolic experience that...
Canadian Métis-Dene filmmaker Marie Clements explores the controversy surrounding American photographer Edward...
Professor Amanda Vickery, one of the leading chroniclers of Georgian England, considers why Jane Austen's books...
Unmasks the mysteries of the Royal Ontario Museum. Go behind the displays and out in the field with a team of...
Before any known contact between the east and west, hundreds of mummies, many with Caucasian features, were buried...
While prospecting for dinosaur bones, explorer and scientist Paul Sereno stumbled across an ancient human cemetery...
A look at the history of neon, tracing its developments in art, architecture and commerce.
In 1919, a film crew set out on an epic journey across northern Canada to film the fur trade. Rediscovering the film...
This documentary celebrates 13 BC First Nations languages and pays tribute to the drive to preserve and revitalize...
The success of Choral Evensong came down to the preferences of a young Queen Elizabeth I, driven by her deep love of...
Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold join forces to take on one of their most...
Combining the ancient wool-working traditions of the Coast Salish people and knitting techniques of English and...
Follows 85-year-old brothers Bill and Jack Wong for one year as they face the reality that they're getting too old...
Tony Robinson, takes us on a romp through Australia's colourful history, starting with the arrival of the first...
During the First World War, Chinese labourers were transported across Canada by train. They were on their way to...
Ron Mann's film the whole mad whirl of the era: from the time when moving hips marked you as a social degenerate, to...
Join Tony Robinson as he embarks upon spectacular walks through some of Britain's most historic landscapes in search...
Tells the true story of a group of Palestinians who boycotted Israeli products and purchased 18 cows from an Israeli...
Historian and author Bettany Hughes explores the world of the Moors, the Islamic society that ruled in Spain for 700...
This three-part series shares the stories of workers, industries and events spanning three centuries of BC history...
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Survival
The execution of King Louis XVI of France in 1793 was a moment of crisis for the British monarchy. Would Britain go...
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Welcome to Australia
Tony traces immigration and multi-culturalism from the early 1800s, through the White Australia Policy of the early...
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Victoria
Neil explores the beacon that helped birth the nation. Brendan uncovers the history of the Great Ocean Road, while...
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When the Moors Ruled in Europe
Although nearly all evidence of their occupation was removed by Christians, Bettany Hughes examines the Moors'...
Walking Through History
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The Norman Conquest of Pembrokeshire
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The Norman Conquest of Pembrokeshire
Tony Robinson traces the Norman conquest of Pembrokeshire in Wales, an area that, 1,000 years later still feels more...
Coast
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The Hidden History of Harbours
Expires on Jan 11
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The Hidden History of Harbours
At the Cornish fishing harbour of Newlyn, Nick relives an astonishing unsung feat of heroic British seamanship,...
Finding the AJ Goddard: A Tale of Modern Day Discovery
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Twist
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Art, Passion & Power: The Story of the Royal Collection
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Palaces and Pleasuredomes
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Palaces and Pleasuredomes
Andrew explores the age of the Romantics - the flamboyant George IV who created much of the visual look of the...
Secrets of the Castle
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Secrets of the Castle
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Secrets of the Castle
The team enter the colourful world of medieval interior design. Peter and Tom render and lime-wash the inside walls...
Coast
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The Secret Life of Beaches
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The Secret Life of Beaches
Nicholas searches for leeches in the pebble-pools of Dungeness in Kent, and learns how the area was formed. Hermione...
Monarchy
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Return of the King
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Return of the King
The remarkable story of King Charles II, who secured the restoration of the English monarchy in 1660.
Tony Robinson Down Under
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Race to the End of the World
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Race to the End of the World
In this six-part series, actor/comedian Tony Robinson explores the key events and major influences in Australia's...
Walking Through History
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North Norfolk
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North Norfolk
Tony takes in the wonderful seascapes of the North Norfolk coast and explores how the area remained so blissfully...
The Country House Revealed
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Wentworth Woodhouse
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Wentworth Woodhouse
Dan Cruickshank travels to Wentworth Woodhouse to unravel its hidden history of intrigue, family feuding and...
Coast Australia
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Coral Coast of WA
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Coral Coast of WA
Neil investigates why no one survived the 1941 attack on HMAS Sydney. In Shark Bay, Tim finds three-billion-year-old...