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Conquistadors tells the tale of the fateful years when the Spanish Empire overwhelmed two of the greatest civilisations the world has known: the Aztecs of Mexico and the Incas of Peru. This major three-part series shows how Europe overcame America in violent, shattering confrontations that sealed the destiny of a continent.
Atlantic Productions
Historian Dr Micheál Ó Siochrú presents award-winning director Maurice Sweeney’s gripping docudrama, which re-evaluates the role and character of England’s most influential democrat. Follow Oliver Cromwell and his invasion of Ireland - how it shaped Ireland’s history, the number it killed and why it has been forgotten. If you thought you knew Cromwell, think again.
Tile Films
In 1923 three brothers attempt to rob a train carrying mail across country. They entirely botch the job by using too much dynamite, blowing up everything of value and killing four people, spurring one of the largest manhunts in US history. Re- enactments and interviews with modern experts relive the case that helped spawn modern criminal forensics.
Whether it’s UFOs, 9/11 or the deaths of JFK and Princess Diana, conspiracy theories have emerged and persisted. Sceptics take a hard, penetrating look at the psycho-social and philosophical roots of conspiracy theories, examining who tends to believe in them and why.
Merit Motion Pictures
The Cuban Missile Crisis played out in October 1962 and never before or since has mankind been so close to destroying Planet Earth. Only at the last minute, when the two Cold War superpowers finally came to an agreement, was a nuclear war averted. One of the most terrifying events in modern history, few Cubans have ever dared voice an opinion about it, until now...
Dixit International
This definitive documentary on the history of camouflage uncovers a world of design, where cubism, cuttlefish and warships collide. From the evolution of camouflage in the wild, through the battleships of WWII and new modern technological developments, we explore a story of deception, perception, competition, and evolution, revealing that despite our incredible design attempts, we are still no match for nature.
Cromwell: God’s Executioner
2 x 60’, 2008, HD
Conquistadors
3 x 60’, 2001, SD
The Cuban Colonel, The Russian General
And The (Near) Destruction Of The World
1 x 60’, 2008, HD
The D’autremont
Train Robbery
1 x 30’, 2007, HD
Baney Media/Smithsonian Networks
Jonnie & Kate Films
Dazzle: The Hidden Story Of Camouflage
1 x 60’, 2015, HD
Conspiracy Rising
1 x 60’, 2011, HD
History