The history of elegance. The life and creativity of Christian Dior.

This episode of Chicago Stories traces the birth and growth of gospel music in Chicago in the 1930s.

This documentary explores the life of RuPaul Charles from his humble beginnings to his transformation by dint of personality and ambition from a 6-foot-4 gay black man into a towering blond multitalented supermodel.

Renowned filmmaker Christopher Doyle narrates this uniquely vivid picture of Chinese history through film, compiled with exclusive access to the British Film Institute China collection.

Climate change and rising sea levels mean the island nation of Kiribati in the South Pacific is at risk of disappearing into the sea.

"The Druids didn't write down their teachings because the sound of rain doesn't need translating."

For over a century, the name Fabergé has been synonymous with the world’s most extravagant Easter eggs. Today, the Imperial Eggs continue to hold an unmatched position in the history of decorative arts. But Fabergé's work extends far beyond these famous e...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time.

Nick Cave and Shantrelle P. Lewis take part in a profile of African spirituality's influence on some of U.S. popular culture.

Step into the mesmerizing world of Japan's most insane dance art form, challenging norms through emotional intensity.

Go backstage and take a look behind the curtain at the magic that goes into creating the weirdest show on earth - Jimbo's Drag Circus!!

This 2.5 hour documentary explores his colorful life from Florence to Milan, from Rome to France.

James Albert Varney Jr. was an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his comedic role as Ernest P. Worrell, for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award, as well as appearing in films and numerous television commercial advertising campaigns.

Paul Reubens was an American actor and comedian, widely known for creating and portraying the character Pee-wee Herman. Reubens joined the Los Angeles troupe the Groundlings in the 1970s, and started his career as an improvisational comedian and stage act...

Delve deep into the deadliest example of witch hunt hysteria in the history of colonial North America, with The Salem Witch Trials, a series of prosecutions of men and women accused of witchcraft in the Massachusetts colony between February 1692 and May 1...