The Western Tradition - Season 1 Episode 8

Three part documentary series about the discovery and exploitation of North Sea oil and its political and economic consequences.

First broadcast on October 2, 1989, these 18 original 30-minute episodes provide a panorama of 2000 years of architecture, painting and sculpture,...

The mythical properties of light in glass captivated not only Czech medieval culture. History of Czech glassmaking from centuries-old traditions to...

Travel the globe witnessing fascinating stories about art. You’ll see new artwork being made, meet artists in their studios and experience...

Sister Wendy Beckett takes a journey through the history of art in this ten-part series.

Michelangelo, Rembrandt van Rijn, Vincent van Gogh - the documentary series "Giants of Art" dedicates a film to each of these three artists. Three...

A four-part history of the Inquisition, a 500-year campaign against heretics by the Roman Catholic Church initiated by Pope Gregory IX. The series...