Tag: documentary
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
Follow the legacy of filmmaker and playwright Luis Valdez. Known for his play Zoot Suit, the Ritchie Valens biopic La Bamba and the theatre company El Teatro Campesino, Valdez is a founding figure of the Chicano Movement and continues to inspire many Lati...
The Brief, Violent Life of Billy The Kid
The orphan teen who became the most wanted man in the West.
Cemetery Tourism: The Fascinating World of Taphophilia
Explore taphophilia and cemetery tourism, from historic gravestones and funerary art to the fascinating stories preserved in cemeteries.
Raiders of the Lost Art Season 1: Complete Episode Guide
Explore all six episodes of Raiders of the Lost Art Season 1, uncovering stolen masterpieces, missing treasures and mysteries from art history.
Ghosts and Witches of Olde England (2001)
Come on a spooky journey with us around the country to explore the ghostly tails of Charles Dickens, Theatre Royal Bath, Harvington Hall, Long Compton Witches, and more in this 60 minute Liam Dale special. Despite being produced around 20 years ago, the g...
Still Working 9 to 5 (2022)
Discussing the impact of the 1980 comedy "9 to 5" four decades later and how its message about women in the workplace has retained its original poignancy.
Starring Dick Van Dyke
"Starring Dick Van Dyke" chronicles the star’s career over eight decades, beginning with his stint as a radio DJ and slapstick nightclub act and through his breakthrough television gigs and movie roles.
Finding Paganism (2026)
From traditional witches to Druids to modern WitchTok, Jamie discovers what it means to be Pagan in the UK today, and how it is impacted by advancements like growing urban environments, AI and the internet.
Lughnasadh and Lammas: History, Traditions and Ways to Celebrate
Discover the history of Lughnasadh and Lammas, who the Celtic god Lugh was, when the harvest festival is celebrated, and modern ways to honor it.
Archeologists Investigate The Looted Medieval Treasures From The Ancient Khmer Empire
Deep within the jungles of Southeast Asia, a thousands-year-old medieval empire was systematically stripped of its most sacred treasures.
Witches: A Century of Murder (2015)
In this drama-documentary series, Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb goes in search of the origins of the deadly craze of witch hunts and trials that infected the British Isles 400 years ago. Through original documents and powerful drama, Suzannah uncovers the fears t...
Druids - The Mystery of Celtic Priests (2022)
Druids the mysterious wizards of the Celts have always fascinated the world. They are an integral part of ancient literature as heroes of Irish legends and stars of modern fantasy worlds. But who were they really?
What Was it Like Being Black in America 250 Years Ago?
“Becoming American” explores the founding of the United States through the lens of Philadelphia, America’s first capital. From indigenous people and enslaved Africans to lawmakers and artisans, the film reveals how diverse communities shaped a new nation....
Black Americans and the Revolutionary War
In 1776, the Founders’ promise of “all men are created equal” remained distant for many. Trace the heroic stories of the enslaved and freed Black Americans who fought to define democracy and their liberty through the Revolutionary War.
Grey Gardens Before And After
Grey Gardens was the home of two aging, eccentric relatives of Jackie Kennedy Onassis. Edie Bouvier Beale and her mother, Edith, were the sole inhabitants of a Long Island estate. A 1975 documentary was created and features the two women.