With his trade-mark fez and bumbling stage persona involving clever conjuring tricks which appear to have gone wrong Tommy Cooper is one of Britain's most popular comedians, respected by his peers. However behind the public image ...

A look at the relationship between Seneca and Nero, the infamous Emperor he mentored since childhood and who accused him of plotting his assassination.

The life and adventures of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the first man to arrive on the South Pole.

After a near-fatal accident, on a horse the experts thought was nothing special, a determined rider from the wrong side of the tracks defies all the odds to pursue her dreams of winning a national jumping championship.

The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.

Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possibly successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world.

The remarkable true-life story of Rickey Hill's improbable journey to play Major League Baseball.

The story of Danish photographer Daniel Rye, who was captured by ISIS in Syria in 2013 and held hostage for 398 days.

The story of the controversial Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United.

In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.

An original movie about the friendship between country-music stars Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn.

The life of Griselda Blanco, a devoted mother who created one of the most profitable cartels in history.

The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life before the early 1970s and the events that led to him being declared Public Enemy No. 1 in France.

The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life and death as France's Public Enemy No. 1 in the 1970s.

A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.

Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.

The story of Thailand's last prison executioner.

A chronicle of the rise of designer Cristóbal Balenciaga from humble origins to fashion icon.

One of the greatest miscarriages of justice in British legal history where hundreds of innocent sub-postmasters and postmistresses were wrongly accused of theft, fraud and false accounting due to a defective IT system.

An examination of the life and work of the revered and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.