Do not browse a list.
Follow the history.
Historical Journeys organise films, documentaries and individual episodes around the events they explain. Choose the depth; Movieline guides the sequence.
Explore the stories of countries, kingdoms, empires and civilizations across the centuries.
History of France
From medieval monarchy to modern republic
History of Britain
Monarchy, parliament, empire and society
History of Poland
Kingdom, Commonwealth, partitions and modern statehood
History of Japan
Court culture, shoguns, modernization and war
History of China
Dynasties, empire, revolution and the twentieth century
History of the Ottoman Empire
From frontier polity to empire and republic
History of the United States
Colonization, slavery, revolution, reform, global power and social change
History of Russia
Principalities, empire, revolution, Soviet rule and late twentieth-century upheaval
Ancient Greece
Bronze Age storytelling, city-states, philosophy and the Hellenistic world
British Empire
Expansion, trade, exploitation, resistance and decolonization
Ancient Egypt
Pharaohs, dynastic power, beliefs and the last Ptolemies
History of Germany
Reformation, unification, empire, dictatorship, division and reunification
Byzantine Empire
The Eastern Roman world and the fall of Constantinople — a selective screen introduction
History of India
Ancient polities, empires, colonial rule, independence and modern India