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This film celebrates the life and achievements of Prince Philip, emphasizing the role his military experiences played in his royal career.

The Real Prince Philip

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Benito Mussolini created the Italian Fascists. But were the people really behind him? Take a look back at one of the world's most notorious dictators.

Mussolini: The First Fascist

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World-famous magician and escape artist James "The Amazing" Randi dedicates his life to exposing fake psychics and others who claim paranormal powers.

An Honest Liar: James 'The Amazing' Randi

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Jackie Chan, the multitalented performer, is a true icon of Chinese culture and helped reconcile the gap between Eastern and Western cinema.

Jackie Chan: Building an Icon

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This brisk portrait of Jane Fonda, actress and activist, resonates with recent American history, its myths, dreams, contradictions, and disillusions.

Citizen Jane Fonda

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Toni Morrison has left a lasting impact on U.S. racial justice through her novels and the literary and cultural revolution she initiated.

Toni Morrison: Black Matters

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This fascinating animated biopic about the legendary French Emperor Napoleon addresses his mission to survive war and assassination, and defy death.

Napoleon: Rise and Fall

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Joan of Arc was an extraordinary female warrior born in an age that believed women couldn’t fight, let alone lead an army. But Joan was led by faith.

Joan of Arc: God's Warrior

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Giuseppe Garibaldi was an architect of Italian unity and a popular ladies' man.  This film investigates the man of many legends and contradictions.

Garibaldi

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Hitler’s Secret Sex Life reveals a leader wracked by health issues, insecurities, incest, sexual hang-ups, fetishes, drug addiction, and even more.

Hitler's Secret Sex Life

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The Manhattan Project was an enormous undertaking that required the efforts of many. For me, it was personal: They assigned my uncle to the job.

Uncle Jack: Manhattan Project and Beyond

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What if Robert F. Kennedy, brother of JFK, had not himself been assassinated while campaigning for the presidency in 1968? Imagine an RFK presidency.

RFK: America's Lost President

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Ada Lovelace can be thought of as the world’s first computer programmer. Had she prevailed, she could have ushered in the information age in 1843.

Calculating Ada: The Countess of Computing

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Alvin York, a local farmer, and Joseph Oklahombi, a Native American from the Choctaw tribe, both fought in WWI and became symbols of courage.

The Odd Destiny of Sergeant York

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This series reexamines the lives of prominent women throughout history and illuminates the influence their sisters had on their accomplishments.

A Tale of Two Sisters

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Paul Gauguin is one of the world’s most popular and controversial artists. He also led a shocking life, then and now. This is his story.

Gauguin: A Dangerous Life

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A behind-the-scenes look at the beloved painter's journey from humble beginnings to a pop-culture icon who inspired millions around the world.

Bob Ross: The Happy Painter

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How did a young woman from a poor family in Texas, oppressed by racial segregation, become the first African-American aviator?

Bessie Coleman: The First Black Aviatrix

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Frank Lloyd Wright is America’s greatest-ever architect. Leading architect Jonathan Adams travels across America to explore Wright’s masterpieces.

Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America

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The personal life of actor Leonard Nimoy, his childhood in Boston, his early career in Hollywood, and his breakout role as Spock in Star Trek.

Remembering Leonard Nimoy

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Come aboard the Calypso one last time and discover the influential life of marine biologist and environmental pioneer Jacques Cousteau.

Jacques Cousteau's Legacy

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Known for his handsome features and charming attitude, Clint Eastwood remained very secretive about his personal life – until now.

Secret Life of Clint Eastwood

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Before MMA and the UFC, boxing was the world's fighting sport. Italian boxer Primo Carnera was a hero during World War II and later a Hollywood star.

Primo Carnera

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The genius of Ettore Majorana is timelessly fascinating. This investigative memoir looks at his legacy and the history of nuclear sciences.

Ettore Majorana: A Quantum Enigma

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The 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo was a key figure in Tiananmen Square. Today he is an inspiration for young Hong Kong protesters.

The Man Who Defied Beijing

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Orphaned and abused as a child, Tzar Ivan became a volatile ruler. He committed his first murder at 13 and was feared for his random acts of violence.

Ivan the Terrible

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How, from a young age, did Mozart compose and perform some of the most complex and marvelous musical pieces in history.

In Search of Mozart

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For decades Eva Braun was seen as Hitler's dumb blonde. Historians now recognize that her influence was profound.

Eva Braun: Hitler's Wife

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Explore the complex life of Cuban leader Fidel Castro, including his education, family life, and marriage, as well as alleged assassination attempts.

Fidel Castro: An Unauthorized Biography

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The Proclamation of the Irish Republic of 1916 kicked off the Easter Rising rebellion. Who were the incredible women who spurred these events?

Seven Women: The Irish Suffragettes

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With 100 million records sold, 16 Grammy Awards, and a place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Sting is a unique paradox: We know so little about him.

Sting: A Free Man

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From scandals to the details of their habits and rituals, this series delves into the private lives of history's most famous royal clan, the Tudors.

The Private Lives of the Tudors

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Trace Santa's history as a fusion of cultures and traditions. This jolly old soul with his bag of Christmas gifts is a modern consumer creation.

The Legends of Santa

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How did St. Nicholas become Santa Claus? This film sorts myths from facts about this much-loved character.

In Search of Santa Claus

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Luciano Pavarotti died in 2007. This film pays tribute to the wildly popular opera singer who proved that classical music was not owned by the elite.

Pavarotti: Birth of a Pop Star

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Franklin D. Roosevelt inspired millions with stirring visions of a post-WWII world. Now witness this intimate biography of a great American president.

The Wheelchair President

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There is only one set of identical twin autistic savant sisters known to exist. Over 50 years, Flo and Kay have memorized the world around them.

Rainman Twins

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General, dictator, politician. In life, he shaped the Roman world we know today. Now let's go on a mission to reveal the real Julius Caesar.

Julius Caesar with Mary Beard

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Charlie Chaplin's iconic characters from the era of silent movies sum up what was most moving and inventive in the emerging cinematic arts.

Birth of the Tramp: Creative Genius of Charlie Chaplin

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In this fresh look at the career and presidency of Richard Nixon, an argument is made that he was a successful statesman despite intrigue and rivalry.

Nixon in the Den

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Casanova lived a life of adventure, comedy, and drama. He raised questions about human relationships that are relevant today.

The Real Casanova

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Does anyone take Rubens seriously? His grandiose canvases, stuffed with mounds of female flesh, have little appeal for the modern gym-subscriber.

Rubens: An Extra Large Story

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This is the story of Farah Pahlavi, the only empress in Persian history. Learn more about Iran's history and culture, along with the empress' life.

Farah Diba Pahlavi: The Last Empress

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From policing in the murder capital of the U.S. to searching for bodies in an inferno, these are jobs that most of us couldn't even attempt.

Risk Takers

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This award-winning film explores the ruthless tactics employed by the 15th century English monarch Henry VII to hold onto the Royal Throne of England.

Henry VII: The Winter King

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Cary Grant has been described as the greatest screen actor of all time. Now, for the first time, he tells his own story.

Becoming Cary Grant

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Across the centuries, the tales of King Arthur have gripped the popular imagination. This documentary celebrates the power of the great myth.

King Arthur: The Legend

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Meet the world's wealthiest, most successful individuals. Find out about their lives, their lifestyles, their dreams. How did they achieve success?

The Real 1%

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For over 2,000 years, the women of Jeju Island off South Korea have been female sea divers known for their independent spirit, iron will, and resolve.

The Last Mermaids: Huntresses of the Sea

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Explorer and former Zookeeper Hayden Turner heads to various regions to learn the ancient hunting strategies of the oldest native tribes on Earth.

Man Hunt

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This docudrama focuses on the personal story of Anne Frank, even as Nazi occupiers scour Amsterdam for Jews to deport to concentration camps.