With unprecedented access to the Vatican and the people who live there, this is a unique profile of the heart of the Catholic Church and the world's smallest sovereign state. Show more

Drama documentary. A costumed romp through the reign of Louis XV, one of history's greatest libertines. A saga of sex, war, torture, gluttony and some truly astonishing wigs. Show more

Drama documentary. The French people are starving, but the aristocracy is too busy partying inside the gilded palace of Versailles to take much notice. Show more

Drama-documentary recreating the life and loves of France's most famous king, Louis XIV, who conducted many affairs and dazzled contemporaries with his lavish entertainments. Show more

Series looking at one of the most celebrated campaigns of WWII, the war in North Africa. This episode tells the story of the siege of Tobruk and the battle of El Alamein. Show more

A social history of wine and wine drinking and an in-depth examination of how a small group of enterprising Australian winemakers took on the world and won. Show more

An account of one of the most celebrated campaigns of World War Two. A brilliant Axis intelligence coup helps Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps sweep forward to threaten Cairo. Show more

Documentary telling the story of Australia's most cherished TV star, Skippy the bush kangaroo, the crime-busting marsupial who conquered the world in the late 60s and early 70s. Show more

Two-part series charting how the Allies won WWI. This episode examines the circumstances that led to the 'combined arms' coordination of artillery, tanks, aircraft and infantry. Show more

Two-part series charting how the Allies won World War I. After defeating the Germans at Amiens, the Allies need to find a way to smash through the Hindenburg Line. Show more