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They came from different backgrounds, different hometowns and different eras. They all had a similar dream – to fly. All had the same obstacle – being black in 20th century America. Despite the prejudice of the day, many made their dreams come true.
Smithsonian Networks
America’s oldest law enforcement agency operates at the cutting edge of electronic crime fighting. The Postal Inspection Service’s best known triumph is the tracking of the Unabomber Ted Kaczynski, but they have a history that includes solving America’s last stagecoach robbery. We take viewers inside the agency and behind the scenes at their forensic labs to solve modern day crimes.
Baney Media/Smithsonian Networks
From Carcassonne to Caerphilly, from the Rhine to the Thames, masterpieces in stone draw visitors by the million. We unearth the history of those who laboured to build these massive fortresses – and the visions of the royals and aristocrats who invested stupendous sums to buttress their power and glorify their courts. This is the story of the blood, sweat and vision of the castle builders.
In 1942, the same Japanese force that had attacked Pearl Harbour struck Darwin, dropping more bombs, killing more civilians and sinking more ships. Yet the bombing of Darwin has remained in the shadows. Drawing on long-hidden documents, this film reveals the true story behind Australia’s worst disaster.
Artemis International
This documentary tells the story of the greatest military controversy in Australian history — the trial and execution of Harry ‘The Breaker’ Morant. 110 years after he was executed by the British during the Boer war, this film reconsiders the Breaker Morant case, through cross-examinations of historians and legal experts, and the presentation of evidence that suggests betrayal and subterfuge at the centre of the trial.
Film Projects
Chasing History Home gives viewers an insider’s look into the homes of legendary historical figures. Each episode delivers the compelling story of an individual who led an extraordinary life, through their homes and artefacts. From FDR to Louis Armstrong, Shakespeare to Darwin, we go through the keyhole to find out who would live in a house like this.
Green Bay Media
Treasure HD
Bombing Of Darwin:
An Awkward Truth
1 x 60’, 2011, HD
Black Wings
1 x 60’, 2011, HD
Bombs, Bullets and Fraud
1 x 60’, 2007, HD
Breaker Morant: The Retrial
2 x 60’ or 1 x 120’, 2013, HD
Castle Builders
3 x 60’, 2014, HD
Chasing History Home
18 x 60’, 2010, HD
History