Magic Moments andiDark Hoursiin theiHistory of Medicine. A Matter of Life and Death is a riveting new 4-part g-british, g-documentaryary that chronicles 5000 years in the history of medicine, telling … Read More

The life story of a remarkable language Join Melvyn Bragg and a host of experts as they explore the vibrant 1,500-year history of the English language. How did it grow from a relatively … Read More

The Definitive Portrait Of The Land, Wildlife And Peoples Of North America. The story of how North America was discovered and tamed is told through two sets of eyes: the Native Americans and the … Read More

Disc #1 -- Spirits of the Jaguar The Forging of the New World Forest of the Maya Hunters of the Caribbean Sea

Four Landmark BBC Series Presenting The Definitive Portrait Of The Land, Wildlife And Peoples Of The Western Hemisphere And Antarctica. From the BBC's internationally renowned, award-winning Natural … Read More

This spectacular, award-winning series explore the rich and unique wildlife that inhabits the diverse landscapes of the vast South American continent. It is a land of great extremes, stretching from … Read More

The one-off specials featured here represent some of David Attenborough's most personal quest and passionate enthusiasms. Attenborough In Paradise represents a childhood dream come true as he visits … Read More

One of Britain's most popular sports cars, the Austin-Healey's quirky appearance and peppy performance has attracted car aficionados for more than half a century. The Austin-Healey company began a … Read More

Awaking Arthur offers a very different approach to the well-known King Arthur story. Featuring vivid recreations, this documentary traces the origins of the Arthurian Legends seperates the fact from … Read More

From Boudicca To The Battle Of Britain In this new, epic series, the father and son team of Peter and Dan Snow explore eight decisive battles, spanning nearly 2000 years of British history. Using … Read More

From the BBC's internationally renowned, award winning Natural History unit comes the second release in this extraordinarily ambitious undertaking. BBC Atlas of the Natural World is a unique survey … Read More

Currently Unavailable . . This is the ultimate Natural History collection, containing over 33 hours of programming, thousands of species of plants and animals and hours of special features that take … Read More

The 10 Definitive BBC Series That Have Shaped Our Understanding Of WWII -World War II redrew the political map of the world and ushered in changes whose reverberations are still felt today. This … Read More

The BBC's landmark, award-winningWalking with... paleo-trilogy concludes with this revelatory three-part prequel that tells "life’s forgotten story," beginning with the origins … Read More

Five Decades of Classic British Films- The Best Of British Cinema: Five Decades Of Classic British Films showcases the finest and most memorable feature films to be produced in major British studios … Read More

Comedian, actor and musician Billy Connolly braves the elements in this adventurous journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific, via the legendary Northwest Passage.

Comedian, actor and musician Billy Connolly braves the elements in this adventurous journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific, via the legendary Northwest Passage.

Until now, we've only touched theisurface… The BBC spent five years and $10 million to produce this landmark exploration of the ocean, a world we know less about than the moon. We go further out … Read More

Until now we've only touched the surface… Open Ocean- In the immense space of the open ocean the sea bed is a staggering five miles below the surface and the nearest island is over 300 miles away. … Read More

Seasonal Seas/ Coral Seas - Until now we've only touched the surface... We know more about the surface of the moon than we do about the deep oceans, yet the sea covers two-thirds of our planet. The … Read More

Tidal Seas/ Coasts- Until now we've only touched the surface... We know more about the surface of the moon than we do about the deep oceans, yet the sea covers two-thirds of our planet. The Blue … Read More

The British Empire brought education, technology, law, and democracy to the four corners of the globe. It also brought prejudice, discrimination, cultural bigotry, and racism. With an unblinking eye, … Read More

18 Rare Performances From Broadway's Greatest Musicals- The annual Tony Award® broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences to experience as if they were … Read More

23 Rare Performances From Broadway's Greatest Musicals- Broadway royalty and Tony®-winners Tommy Tune, Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, and Harvey Fierstein are your hosts for this third compilation … Read More

Currently Unavailable . . 150th Anniversary Of Charlotte Bronte's Death- When the Reverend Patrick Bronte moved with his wife and six small children to the West Yorkshire village of Haworth in 1820, … Read More

This fascinating DVD features four complete programs that explore the legends, myths and mystery of the haunted castles in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Castle Ghosts taps into the energies … Read More

DVD Menu Side #1 -- The Castles of Scotland, Disc 1 The Castle Eilean Donan Castle & Edinburgh Castle Castle Levan & Glamis Castle Side #2 -- The Castles of Scotland, Disc 2 Fort George & … Read More

Throughout the centuries, on countless battlefields at home and abroad, the Scottish soldier has earned the respect of friend and foe alike. From Bannockburn to Flanders Field, from Flodden to … Read More

Travel to Ireland, Scotland, and eastern Canada to visit artists such as the Chieftains, Loreena McKennitt, Clannad, Mary Black, Altan, Ashley MacIsacc, Natalie MacMaster, The Rankin Family, … Read More

Walking with dinosaurs? If only it was that easy! You'll be on the edge of your seat when the creators of the groundbreaking Walking With... series send zoologist Nigel Marvin back in time in three … Read More

Churchill's Bodyguard 4 Disc Set - B&W / Colorized

Sir Winston Churchill was one of the most influential leaders of all-time. Perhaps more than any other, he alone represented Great Britain at its very finest hour. Churchill was an aristocrat who … Read More

Scene Index Side #1 -- 1. Introduction [1:42] 2. Aristocratic Adventures [17:39] 3. Winston the Soldier [13:44] 4. Winston's Rise and Fall [14:26] 5. Moment of Destiny [18:22] 6. His Finest Hour … Read More

A Personal View By Lord Clark In 1966 BBC Television embarked on its most ambitious documentary series to date. The eminent art historian Lord Clark was commissioned to write and present an epic … Read More

An encyclopedic-minded gear-head whose vast knowledge of the modern automobile previously fueled such popular programs as Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson returns to present viewers with a … Read More

Currently Unavailable . . Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery In this, the second of Dorothy L. Sayers's famous mystery series featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane, Harriet Vane the mystery writer, … Read More

Currently Unavailable . . Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery The third installment of Dorothy L. Sayers's famous mysteries featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane, unfolds at the all female Shrewsbury … Read More

Currently Unavailable . . Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery In the first of Dorothy L. Sayers's famous mystery series featuring Harriet Vane, amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey falls in love with Harriet Vane, … Read More

Releasing February 9, 2010 Narrated by Stephen Fry, Last of the Dambusters is the exceptional story of one man, one plane and the operation that made history. A behind-the-scenes look at the … Read More

Through dramatic reconstruction, eye-witness accounts and archive footage, each episode of this series pieces together the thrilling stories of the landmarks of our time, the moments in history - … Read More

The True Story Of Hitler's Downfall Adolph Hitler spent his last ten days in a bunker underneath the chancellery of the Reich. Unwilling to face the consequences of defeat, the dictator ended his own … Read More