MONEY OF THE MEDICI
Before Wall Street and global finance, Cosimo de’ Medici and Nicolas Rolin transformed Florence and Bruges into the nerve centers of a new, invisible power: money. MONEY OF THE MEDICI is a premium historical documentary that reveals how these two unlikely figures helped invent the foundations of modern finance. Drawing on groundbreaking research and previously […]
THE FIRST BUILDERS
The Cities from Nowhere A premium history-engineering series that reveals modern megacities through the people who built them first – long before skylines, data and AI existed. This is NOT a series about iconic buildings or megastructures. It is a series about invisible decisions, clever solutions and foolproof systems invented by people history forgot about. […]
NAZI COLLABORATORS
It was the collaborators who enabled Nazi-Germany to occupy or conquer almost all of Europe, keep the population under control, murder millions of Jews, and wage war for six years. But why and how did these people collaborate with the Nazis, and why did they send Jews to their deaths? Each episode of the documentary […]
THE INFORMANT
Silence. Omertà is not simply a code of behaviour — it defines belonging. Those who break it do more than betray an organisation. They cross a line from which there is no return. In Italy and in the United States, some men and women have chosen to speak. Not out of heroism, but out of […]
MAPPING HISTORY
Secret, Bogus, Mighty, and Bizarre / The Miracle of Mapping in WWII From fake maps for Nazis to secret maps for D-Day, and from heroes in the Pacific to NatGeo’s mapping for Presidents, MAPPING HISTORY shatters the illusion of maps as a tool for moving ‘bands of brothers’ from here to there and back again. […]
LAST HUNT FOR NAZI SECRETS
In the Last Hunt for the Nazi Secrets, Guy Walters and Justine Ostrowska once more travel across Europe – and beyond – to investigate how the Nazi regime embraced relics, rituals, pseudo-science and occult belief — not just as superstition, but as tools of power. With wit, rigour and expert guidance, the series exposes how […]
THE ESCAPE WILL NOT BE TELEVISED
Berlin, 1962. The Cold War has turned a divided city into a fault line between two worlds. As families are torn apart overnight, groups of students begin digging tunnels beneath the newly built Wall, driven by hope and despera-tion. What starts as an act of defiance soon attracts global attention. Two American television networks — […]
Unusual cultures
A fascinating look at people and their practices — from earliest civilizations to the present day.
M.A.D. World – Cold war Armageddon
After World War II, two ideologies fight for world domination… if another nuclear war breaks out, it is Mutually Assured Destruction.
Empire games
Explores the greatest empires — intrigue, vendettas, vengeance and the chaos that led to their destruction.