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Patrick Roger, voted best worker of France in 2000, creates chocolate masterpieces in his 700-square-meter laboratory in Sceaux.
Inuit sculpture is explored through the lens of an old legend about carving a sea spirit to provide sustenance for a hungry camp.
Eighteen-year-old Louise Wedderburn has fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, a rare condition that causes her muscles to turn into bone, with an average life expectancy of 41.
Barbarians such as the Huns, Vandals, and Goths are examined for their artistic contributions during the Dark Ages, challenging the narrative of their role in the fall of the Roman Empire.
Notre Dame Cathedral exemplifies the innovative engineering techniques of medieval Gothic architecture, featuring pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.
Clint Eastwood has directed more than 40 films and acted in over 70, earning four Academy Awards and more than 150 other accolades throughout his career.
Malcolm Appleby, a talented engraver, transforms a derelict Victorian railway station into a workshop and home, inspired by the surrounding nature.
Sisteron's Citadel, a military architectural marvel in Provence, showcases advanced construction techniques and historical evolution over nearly 600 years.
Teotihuacan, an ancient megacity in central Mexico, showcases monumental pyramids and complex engineering achieved without metal tools or the wheel.
Brann Dailor, drummer for Mastodon, brings his 1970 Cadillac Coupe DeVille to Counts Kustoms for restoration in Season 8, Episode 12 of Counting Cars.
Five craftsmen and women from Mumbai, Taipei, New York, and Moscow demonstrate the intricate skills that define their cultural heritage and artistry.
450,000 calls were made to Louis Kahn before his sudden death in 1974, marking the end of a visionary architect's influence on Bangladesh's National Assembly complex.
Hôtel de Ville, Paris's largest city hall, features 14,476 square metres of space and a rich history, including its rapid reconstruction after a devastating fire in 1870.
In Rome, extensive restoration efforts at the Colosseum reveal new insights into ancient life while addressing centuries of structural damage.
Château de Chambord, commissioned by King Francis I, boasts over 400 rooms and 77 staircases, with possible design influence from Leonardo da Vinci.
In 2019, a collection of photographs documenting the Muslim community in South Africa was acquired by the South African National Museum and Gallery.
Cleopatra's allure is examined alongside the ancient wonders of her capital, Alexandria, revealing insights into her historical image and significance.
Sally Mann, a prominent American photographer, explores themes of death and decay in her latest work while reflecting on her artistic process over five years at her Virginia farm.
Metallica, featuring members Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield, Robert Trujillo, and Lars Ulrich, is recognized as one of the most influential heavy metal bands in history.
62 exquisite garments were presented at Karl Lagerfeld's final fashion show at the Grand Palais in Paris on January 22, 2019.
Aisha El Wafi shares her son's story, revealing how Zacarias Moussaoui became known as "the 20th hijacker" before his arrest prior to the 9/11 attacks.
In various natural and domestic settings around the world, a diverse array of baby animals is presented with humorous narration highlighting their playful behaviors.
Bladesmiths transform steel train springs into weapons, competing to forge a legendary Viking battle axe within five days in Season 1, Episode 3 of Forged in Fire.
Monks in Bhutan perform a sacred dance that purifies negative emotions, with young dancers learning choreography passed down through generations.
Teotihuacan, an ancient Mesoamerican city, significantly influenced the Aztecs upon its rediscovery in the 14th century due to its impressive size and grandeur.
The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and the Statue of Zeus at Olympia are among the ancient wonders explored for their enduring mysteries.
Brony culture, characterized by adult male fans of Hasbro's My Little Pony series, is explored through the experiences of voice actress Ashleigh Ball.
Yves Saint Laurent's innovative designs and their lasting impact on 20th-century fashion are explored through insights from leading UK fashion writers and journalists.
Over 100 artists participated in the 1989 China avant-garde exhibition, marking a key moment in the rise of contemporary Chinese art.
A costume shop in upstate New York reveals a collection of vintage artifacts, showcasing the owners' passion for unique finds and local history.
Surya's family, descendants of India's Maharajas, collaborates with photographer Nicolas Henry to recreate their rich history through symbolic imagery.
Giorgio Armani's life and empire illustrate his transformation from humble beginnings in Italy to a global fashion icon and billionaire entrepreneur.
Givenchy's legacy is explored through the insights of leading UK fashion writers, highlighting his influence on 20th-century fashion design.
A once-celebrated animator, Ryan Larkin, now panhandles on the streets of Montreal while Chris Landreth gains recognition for his own animation work.
Heath Ledger's life and career, marked by his iconic role as the Joker in "The Dark Knight," are examined alongside the circumstances surrounding his tragic death.
Wacken showcases the world's largest Metal festival, featuring performances by iconic bands and the experiences of fans from diverse backgrounds.
Hopeful couples from diverse backgrounds compete in the World Ballroom Dancing Championships in Blackpool, showcasing their passion and dedication to the sport.
Vincent van Gogh's death is re-examined by Pulitzer Prize winner Steven Naifeh, who argues that he was shot by a 16-year-old boy named René Secrétan.
Two paintings by Vermeer were acquired by Nazi leader Hermann Göring, illustrating the high stakes of art theft and forgery during World War II.
Ken Murray shares a compilation of personal home movies featuring Hollywood stars like Eddie Albert and June Allyson, revealing their private lives over three decades.
Valentino Garavani's influence on 20th-century fashion is examined through insights from leading UK fashion writers and journalists.
Islamic artistic and scientific achievements during the Dark Ages are examined through the travels of Waldemar Januszczak across Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Accordions, often dismissed as mere folk instruments, are explored in their diverse cultural significance and musical versatility across various genres.
Edvard Munch was born on December 12, 1863, in the small village of Adelsbrook, Norway, where he faced a difficult childhood marked by family tragedies.
Roy Lichtenstein died in 1997 at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy of innovative works that transformed comic book imagery into fine art.
A young boy receives a brand new rifle as oil drilling begins to disrupt life in the bayous of Louisiana.
Jean-Marc Vallée's films, featuring talents like Matthew McConaughey and Vanessa Paradis, showcase a unique emotional depth and innovative storytelling.
Three million Cambodians rely on Tonle Sap Lake, which floods and dries seasonally, shaping their way of life in floating villages.
