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Back to SearchThe Emergency: Fear, Fire, and the Making of Modern Malaya
Season 1 Episode 151
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It doesn’t begin with a declaration of war. It begins with unease.
In the humid aftermath of the Second World War, British Malaya look…
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Secrets of the Freemasons
Season 1 Episode 56
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They’ve been blamed for everything from world domination to hiding the Ark of the Covenant—yet they still can’t agree on who brings t…
6 days, 2 hours ago
Masterpieces and Mysteries - The Ambassadors (Part Three)
Season 1 Episode 150
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Step into the quiet grandeur of the National Gallery and come face to face with one of the most unsettling masterpieces ever painted,…
6 days, 5 hours ago
Masterpieces and Mysteries - The Garden of Earthly Delights (Part Two)
Season 1 Episode 149
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There are paintings you admire… and then there are paintings that quietly take hold of you, refusing to let go. The Garden of Earthly…
6 days, 10 hours ago
Masterpieces and Mysteries - The Arnolfini Portrait: A Marriage or a Mystery (Part One)
Season 1 Episode 148
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What if the world’s most famous paintings are not what they seem?
In this series, Masterpieces and Mysteries steps beyond the frame to…
1 week, 1 day ago
Harald Hardrada - Viking, Mercenary, King (Part Two)
Season 1 Episode 147
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Exile. Warrior. Something more than a man.
In Part Two, Harald Hardrada arrives in Constantinople, the greatest city on earth, and ent…
1 week, 3 days ago
Harald Hardrada - Viking, Mercenary, King (Part One)
Season 1 Episode 146
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Before 1066, before Stamford Bridge, before he became a legend, Harald Hardrada was a boy standing in a collapsing shield wall, watch…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
The Bible - The Book That Changed the World… and Nearly Tore It Apart
Season 1 Episode 8
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This episode turns to the Bible, not as a relic, but as a living document shaped by centuries of belief, conflict, and interpretation…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
The Birmingham Gang
Season 1 Episode 145
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Birmingham told itself it was a city of progress. Industry, pride, invention. But beneath the smoke lay something far darker, cramped…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
H. Rider Haggard - King Solomon's Mines
Season 1 Episode 23
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Before Indiana Jones ever cracked a whip, there was Allan Quatermain—big-game hunter, reluctant hero, and the original explorer of da…
3 weeks, 4 days ago