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The profound life story of the controversial human rights campaigner whose provocative acts of civil disobedience rocked the British establishment, revolutionised attitudes to homosexuality and exposed tyrants in the fight for equality. Read more
For over half a century, The Australian Ballet has evolved to become our nations most treasured performing arts company and an international icon of dance. And We Danced is a landmark 3 x 1 hour series, which looks back to reveal what has shaped this world-class institution and made it uniquely ours. Read more
Winston Churchill's War is a four part series that illuminates the life and decisions made by a once unpopular premiere, and how the war turned him into a giant. Read more
No technological innovation has changed our world more than the factory. Read more
Over three one hour episodes, we follow this story of how the high and low placed German population and the people of the occupied countries lived through the Nazi era from 1933 to 1945. Read more
Over three episodes Justine Clarke uncovers the secrets of more than 100 years of aviation - and discovers that what happened in the air shaped Australia on the ground. Read more
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks explores the influence of Hong Kong’s martial arts cinema and how it shaped filmmaking from Hollywood to Uganda. Read more
Who killed teenager Trudie Adams and why has justice eluded her and her family for 40 years? Read more
Power, terror, performance. These notions define our perception of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party at the height of the Third Reich. But behind this was an ordinary man. Read more
For a century, the United States of America and Australia have fought side by side in every major conflict. Read more
This series explores the extraordinary story of Hitler and the Nazi Party’s plans to win World War II by using an array of supernatural and occult super powers. Read more
Every battle is both a victory and a defeat – it depends which flag you fly. Read more
The First World War claimed a life every twenty-five seconds – for four years. Read more
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- Science & Engineering
Be they simple tools or feats of engineering and science, killing machines have always been at the forefront of engineering and innovation. Read more
A decade and a half since the close of the twentieth century we take a considered look at the people most responsible for the events that shaped the hundred years which transformed our world from horses and carts, homemade toys, and empires to the one we know today. Read more
- History
- Science & Engineering
Many of mankind's ideas to build big seem impossible. In Supersize Structures we look at when the impossible became the inevitable, from ancient temples to skyscrapers and spacecraft. Read more
Using archive material from the conflict, including Chinese footage not previously seen, this program tells the story of the Sino-Japanese War, a major theatre of war whose story is little known internationally. Read more
‘M.A.D. World’ explores how the world was changed forever by the Cold War. Over eight episodes, remarkable archival film shows how the build up of nuclear arms and the mistrust between West and East instilled terror across the globe. Read more
Animals That Changed History is a six part documentary series that details the contributions of animals to human development throughout history. Read more
Presented and narrated by Colin Friels, “Changed Forever” vividly recreates the story of Australia and Australians during the years of the First World War. Read more
- Arts & Culture
- History
- People & Places
New York had the Ramones. London had the Sex Pistols. But Brisbane had The Saints- the band that changed the face of rock as we know it. Read more
Told in 13 episodes through the unparalleled resources of one of the world’s great film archives, and brought to life by the testimony, recorded exclusively for the series, of more than fifty eyewitnesses to the war, this is the story of the greatest man made event in history. Read more
In the First World War more than 80% of Australian fatalities occurred on the main battlefield, facing the main force of the enemy. Read more
A six part documentary series about a land like no other. Read more
Said to be cursed, for over 80 years the immense ‘Gothic Symphony' has remained unperformed in its entirety. Read more
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John Doyle explores the hidden history of our houses. Read more
Best friends Wolfgang Bylsma and Skye Walker Ogden have a dream. For the last six years, these Perth men have devoted their time and talents to producing unique Australian comic books through their company Gestalt Publishing. Read more
Coinciding with the canonisation of Australia’s first saint, this documentary explores the remarkable life of Sister Mary MacKillop. Read more
On international battlefields, through archive and re-enactment we search for the greatest Australian icon: The Digger. Read more
A one hour special which brings to life the heroic stories that are marked along the Remembrance Driveway between Sydney and Canberra’s Australian War Memorial. Read more
In ten half hour episodes ten eminent Australians amusingly, movingly and provocatively give their thoughts on what it means to be “As Australian As”. Read more
Comedian Fiona O’Loughlin asks what have the Irish ever done for us? Read more