Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold turn the clock back 500 years to the early Tudor period to become tenant farmers on monastery land.
Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold turn the clock back 500 years to the early Tudor period to become tenant farmers on monastery land. close
This drama charts the life of Kim Soo Ro, legendary founder of Geumgwan Gaya, the ruling city-state of the Gaya confederacy, which dominated sea trade more
This drama charts the life of Kim Soo Ro, legendary founder of Geumgwan Gaya, the ruling city-state of the Gaya confederacy, which dominated sea trade and iron working during the Three Kingdoms Period. Kim Soo Ro's fiery temperament, charisma and intelligence are his only defense in the extended political struggle, with competition for the throne from his half-brother and lifelong rival, Ijinashi, his former friend Suk Tal Hae, and the dangerous ambitions of Shin Kwi Gan. close
A prophecy foretold that victory goes to the one who has the priestess' blessing. Yang Xue Wu, the last priestess of her clan, unwittingly embroiled in more
A prophecy foretold that victory goes to the one who has the priestess' blessing. Yang Xue Wu, the last priestess of her clan, unwittingly embroiled in a war between Northern Qi and Northern Zhou. Although she foresees the tragic fate of Lan Ling Wang, the general of Northern Qi, she nonetheless falls in love with him and helps him win the war against Yuwen Yong, the king of Northern Zhou. But destiny can not be altered. close
Yi San, also known as Wind of the Palace, is a 2007 South Korean historical drama, starring Lee Seo-jin, Han Ji-min, Park Eun-hye, and Lee Jong-soo. It more
Yi San, also known as Wind of the Palace, is a 2007 South Korean historical drama, starring Lee Seo-jin, Han Ji-min, Park Eun-hye, and Lee Jong-soo. It aired on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation from September 17, 2007 to June 16, 2008 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55. The series was produced by Lee Byeong-Hoon, who also produced award-winning television series Dae Jang Geum.
It won "Top Excellence Acting Award" for Lee Seo Jin and "Best Actress" for Han Ji-min at MBC's Acting Awards. close
Fūrin Kazan was the 46th NHK Taiga drama beginning on January 7, 2007. It was aired throughout 2007. The four characters from left to right are wind, more
Fūrin Kazan was the 46th NHK Taiga drama beginning on January 7, 2007. It was aired throughout 2007.
The four characters from left to right are wind, woods, fire, and mountain. The title is a reference to the war banner used by Takeda Shingen, which in turn was taken from Sun Tzu's The Art of War. It means "Swift as the Wind, Silent as a Forest, Fierce as Fire and Immovable as a Mountain." close
The Germanic, Britannic and other barbarian tribal wars with Rome ultimately led to the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. This series is centered more
The Germanic, Britannic and other barbarian tribal wars with Rome ultimately led to the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. This series is centered on the campaigns and battles with the barbarian tribes and extensive examinations of the reigns of little known Roman emperors and generals. close
Le roi, l'écureuil et la couleuvre (The King, the Squirrel and the Uzz) is a story about the events at the court of King Louis XIV and about those historical more
Le roi, l'écureuil et la couleuvre (The King, the Squirrel and the Uzz) is a story about the events at the court of King Louis XIV and about those historical figures who surrounded him.
August 12, 1652. The Fronde has achieved the exile of Cardinal Mazarin. Around the young King Louis XIV are those who seek his favor. Nicolas Fouquet is a true magician. His inventive mind and ability to quickly analyze the situation allow him to profit from literally everything that makes Colbert, once a friend of his, increasingly jealous. The courtyard becomes a theater of greed, envy and espionage.
Fouquet, meanwhile, helps Mazarin rehabilitate, for which he receives a high position at the court - Superintendent of Finance. Blinded by his own power and money, Fouquet begins to build a beautiful palace, realizing his childhood dream. In it, he organizes a brilliant celebration in honor of Louis XIV. For the joy of everything done, the hero of the picture “King, Squirrel and Uzz” does not feel the threat hanging over him. close
Scientific research, as well as comparisons of the peoples of ancient Rome and America of the XX century with competitors, reveal the x-factor that these more
Scientific research, as well as comparisons of the peoples of ancient Rome and America of the XX century with competitors, reveal the x-factor that these peoples had, and others lacked. From exploring the universal question of the successful development of a nation, community, or organization to finding the factors that matter to such success. close
The series introduces viewers to the outstanding ruler of past years, Mehmet Fatih. He carried out many positive reforms and greatly expanded the borders more
The series introduces viewers to the outstanding ruler of past years, Mehmet Fatih. He carried out many positive reforms and greatly expanded the borders of the Ottoman Empire, was a wise and energetic ruler who retained the throne, despite the rebellion, was the first padishah after the long era of the sultans. close
The story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel/Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather's involvement in the final years of Palestine under the British mandate.
The story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel/Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather's involvement in the final years of Palestine under the British mandate. close
For over two millennia, India has been at the centre of world history. But how did India come to be? What is India? These are the big questions behind more
For over two millennia, India has been at the centre of world history. But how did India come to be? What is India? These are the big questions behind this intrepid journey around the contemporary subcontinent. In this landmark series, historian and acclaimed writer Michael Wood embarks on a dazzling and exciting expedition through today's India, looking to the present for clues to her past, and to the past for clues to her future. The journey takes the viewer through majestic landscapes and reveals some of the greatest monuments and artistic treasures on Earth. From Buddhism to Bollywood, from mathematics to outsourcing, Michael Wood discovers India's impact on history - and on us. close
Imagines prehistoric life in this entertainment series about dinosaur battles. Computer-generated dinosaurs engage in conflicts choreographed using paleontological more
Imagines prehistoric life in this entertainment series about dinosaur battles. Computer-generated dinosaurs engage in conflicts choreographed using paleontological evidence from 70-million-year-old crime scenes. Jurassic Fight Club was hosted by George Blasing, a self-taught paleontologist. close
The project tells about the last 45 days of the Great Patriotic War, each of which is dedicated to a separate series. Day after day, in chronological more
The project tells about the last 45 days of the Great Patriotic War, each of which is dedicated to a separate series. Day after day, in chronological order, starting from March 26, 1945, we are approaching the Great Victory holiday. close
When war broke out in Europe in 1914, most people thought the conflict would be over by Christmas; they could not imagine how wrong they were. An attack more
When war broke out in Europe in 1914, most people thought the conflict would be over by Christmas; they could not imagine how wrong they were. An attack in Sarajevo ended up becoming a snowball that swept the world: a new kind of warfare had begun, waged with techniques and means never seen before. By November 1918, ten million people had died and the political map of the planet had been redrawn. close
Viking culture is seen from a first-hand experience through Athelstan's perspective. Athelstan reflects his inner thoughts on the ways of the Northmen more
Viking culture is seen from a first-hand experience through Athelstan's perspective. Athelstan reflects his inner thoughts on the ways of the Northmen including all their customs, values, and morals. Watch the young priest struggle with an emotional and psychological turmoil as he balances his faith in both God and Odin, revels in bloodshed then is haunted by memories of combat, and then recognizes the personalities of his barbarian family and understands that they, though pagan, are human beings. close
Fair Princess Jungmyung lives a life of the highest privilege, until her half-brother Prince Gwanghae executes the rightful crown prince and usurps the more
Fair Princess Jungmyung lives a life of the highest privilege, until her half-brother Prince Gwanghae executes the rightful crown prince and usurps the throne. Exiled from court, Jungmyung goes under disguise as a man and learns to adapt to life as a commoner — never forgetting Gwanghae's wrongdoing. But amidst rampant corruption throughout the kingdom, can Jyungmyung exact her vengeance, restore order and take back her rightful place in the palace? close
BBC. “Ancient Lost Cities” is a documentary series of three films that were created. Aidan Laverty Mark Everest and Martin Wilson. It sheds light on important more
BBC. “Ancient Lost Cities” is a documentary series of three films that were created. Aidan Laverty Mark Everest and Martin Wilson. It sheds light on important pages of human history, long forgotten and buried underground. The film "The Vanished Capital of the Pharaoh" tells the story of the new capital of Egypt, built by Ramses II. Excavations of this city brought many surprises, if only because it was not where historians expected it to be found. The Cursed Valley of the Pyramids tells the story of mysterious ruins in northern Peru. Finally, “The Dark Lords of Hattusas” tells about the mighty Hittite Empire, which has sunk into oblivion without a trace. close
The documentary-historical cycle “Russian Tsars” by Karen Adamyan is dedicated to the monarchs of the Russian Kingdom. The title "Tsar" rulers of Russia more
The documentary-historical cycle “Russian Tsars” by Karen Adamyan is dedicated to the monarchs of the Russian Kingdom. The title "Tsar" rulers of Russia officially began to wear from 1547, when the kingdom was crowned Ivan the Terrible. Despite the fact that Peter I received the title "Emperor", tsars in Russia and continued to unofficially call all the rulers of the state.
The film “Russian Tsars” covers the brightest Russian autocrats, ranging from Ivan the Terrible to Nicholas II, telling about the most significant events in their lives, which were sometimes decisive in the fate of all Russia. close
The story of Mi Yue (Queen Dowager Xuan), the first stateswoman in the history of China. Mi Yue was a young princess who lived in the Kingdom of Chu during more
The story of Mi Yue (Queen Dowager Xuan), the first stateswoman in the history of China. Mi Yue was a young princess who lived in the Kingdom of Chu during the Warring States period. She was sent to Qin as a concubine and part of her sister Mi Shu's dowry, separating her from first love Huang Xie. King Ying Si passes away while his sons are still battling for the throne, and ultimately, Ying Dang comes out as the successor. Mi Yue is banished to Yan with her son Ying Ji. However, Ying Dang suddenly dies, leaving Qin in a state of chaos. Mi Yue enlists the help of the "barbarian" Yiqu army, successfully returning to Qin, suppressing political revolts and instates her son Ying Ji on the throne. Mi Yue goes on to become the first Empress Dowager (Empress Mother) in China’s history. close
For the first time in 65 million years, innovative imaging technology enables viewers to see deep inside the body of a dinosaur to reveal the secrets more
For the first time in 65 million years, innovative imaging technology enables viewers to see deep inside the body of a dinosaur to reveal the secrets of these ultimate prehistoric survival machines. Combining cinematic photo-real 3d graphics and leading-edge anatomy and paleontology, "Clash of the Dinosaurs" is a four-part special that peels back the skin, muscles and bones to show how they survived in such a violent world. close
Russia recently marked the 65th anniversary of Moscow’s heroic defense. The further back in history those days of 1941, the fewer witnesses and participants more
Russia recently marked the 65th anniversary of Moscow’s heroic defense. The further back in history those days of 1941, the fewer witnesses and participants in the battles, the harder it is to realize, especially the younger generation, the tragedy and significance of the battles for the capital. The documentary series dedicated to this date. You will learn about the initial stage of the war - from the plan "Barbarossa" to the establishment of the medal "For the Defense of Moscow": the strategy and tactics of German and Soviet troops, the main battles and battles, the comparative characteristics of the weapons of the opposing parties, the guerrilla movement, the life of people in frontline Moscow and much more. The combination of traditional chronicles and technological capabilities of the twenty-first century undoubtedly make the Battle for Moscow equally interesting for viewers of all generations. close
A love story at the end of 1950's in Turkey, Istanbul. In the political era of Turkey in that years, two young people from opposite families fall in love. more
A love story at the end of 1950's in Turkey, Istanbul. In the political era of Turkey in that years, two young people from opposite families fall in love. Their families don't allow them to marry. They face lots of obstacles for years. close
David Dimbleby tells the dramatic and heroic story of Britain's architecture - the extraordinary buildings which grew out of the experiences and beliefs more
David Dimbleby tells the dramatic and heroic story of Britain's architecture - the extraordinary buildings which grew out of the experiences and beliefs of the British people and define the nation.
From magnificent cathedrals to Glasgow tenements, from the medieval castle to the hi-tech corporate HQ and from the splendours of the most palatial stately home to the urban terraced house; from the invention of our industrial cities to the cosy postwar prefab - not forgetting railways, bridges, canals and lidos - this is the story of a thousand years of change in Britain's buildings.
How We Built Britain was a series of six television documentaries produced by the BBC in 2007 and repeated in 2008. The series was written and presented by broadcaster David Dimbleby. In the series Dimbleby visited some of Britain's great historic buildings and examined their impact on Britain's architectural and social history. close
Set in the Baekje kingdom in the mid-7th century, the drama chronicles the life and times of the storied warrior General Gyebaek who is remembered in more
Set in the Baekje kingdom in the mid-7th century, the drama chronicles the life and times of the storied warrior General Gyebaek who is remembered in history for leading Baekje's last stand against the Silla in the Battle of Hwangsanbeol. close
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