Rita Hayworth

American film actress Rita Hayworth is best known for her stunning explosive sexual charisma on screen in films throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Trained...

Episode 3 The Duty of Poets

In Search of Shakespeare is a four part series exploring the life of the world's greatest and most famous writer. It takes the form...

Trial Of The King Killers

It was a time of great bitterness and hatred in Britaina war that set father against son and brother against brother. The breakdown in...

The Hiding Place

The true story of a family that fought the Nazi madness with the only weapon they had. Love. In wartime Holland the Ten Boom...

Tyrone Power The Last Idol

Narrated by Richard Kiley. A&E Biography portrays a gorgeousdazzling man who was well loved, still friends with his ex-wives, possibly bisexual or at least...

Montgomery Clift

Post Mortem is a 5 part series examining genius through the pathology of illness in artists as diverse as BeethovenVirginia Woolf, Francis Bacon, Montgomery...

Episode 1 The Rebel

A three part drama documentary series about Ludwig van Beethoven presented by conductor Charles Hazlewood. It takes eyewitness accounts of the composer's tragic life...

The Red Queen: A Mayan Mystery

The Tomb of the Red Queen is a burial chamber containing the remains of an unknown noblewoman located inside Temple XIII in the ruins...

Alan Cumming

Celebrities discuss eccentricities in the UK and what makes the British sense of humour unique. Episode Alan Cumming - The actor explores the roots...

Episode 1 The Great Ship

The period of over 125 years from the beginning of the 19th century saw the creation of some of the world's most remarkable feats...