World on Fire

Twentysomething Miep Gies didn't hesitate when her boss Otto Frank came to her and asked her to hide his family from the Nazis during World War II....

When the Second World War breaks out, it is at first largely a war between one side of totalitarian aggressors against a portion of the democratic...

The shocking story of how fashion icon Christian Dior and his contemporaries including Coco Chanel, Pierre Balmain, and Cristóbal Balenciaga...

This exhaustive collection encompasses all the events that occurred during World War II. Covering an astonishing amount of ground, events in France,...

A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.

Alone and without her parents, Judith Dunbar spends her school days in a boarding school. When her friend Loveday invites her to Gut Nancherrow one...

Five-part adaptation of Anne Frank's famous wartime diaries in which a young teenager and her family go into hiding from the Nazis in wartime...

Celia and Alan are both widowed and in their seventies. When their respective grandsons put their details on Facebook, they rediscover a passionate...

The lives of three friends are inextricably changed when one of them unwittingly invites a malevolent stranger into their world. A tangle of lies and...

Crusoe is a television adventure drama based loosely on the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The series' 13 episodes aired on NBC during the...

A life as dramatic as her work. Lucy Worsley discovers the origins of Agatha Christie's macabre magic - and with some compelling characters, uncovers...

After Neurosurgeon Maggie Sullivan’s personal and professional life are thrown into turmoil she returns home to Sullivan’s Crossing....

When Eliza Scarlet's father dies, he leaves her penniless, but she resolves to continue his detective agency. To operate in a male-dominated world,...

An inexperienced U-boat crew has to survive a secret mission and a young German woman is torn between loyalty for her home country and the French...

The spirited and impulsive Charlotte Heywood moves from her rural home to Sanditon, a fishing village attempting to reinvent itself as a seaside...

An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

Twenty years after City of God, Buscapé recounts how conflicts between police, traffickers, and militias impacted the community.