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I.M. Pei returned to Suzhou, China, to design a museum, marking his first major project in his birthplace since leaving in 1935.
Byzantine treasures lost in the Black Sea are explored through archaeological findings and historical analysis, shedding light on their significance and fate.
Roman Polanski, Mia Farrow, and Robert Evans share insights on the creation of the iconic psychological horror film, revealing behind-the-scenes anecdotes and challenges.
A canceled television show becomes a major motion picture, driven by a passionate fanbase known as Browncoats who continue to grow in number.
Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday is marked by a celebration of 100 iconic wildlife scenes from his extensive career in natural history broadcasting.
English windmills, once vital for grinding grain, are celebrated in a meditative exploration of their enduring legacy and artistry in rural England.
Marty Feldman explores the essence of comedy by engaging with iconic British comedians, examining their creative processes and personal motivations.
West Highland Railway showcases the breathtaking landscapes and sounds of Scotland's iconic railway, enhanced by stunning black and white cinematography and an inventive score.
Katharine Hepburn's 60-year career in Hollywood is examined, highlighting her role as a headstrong, charismatic actress who navigated the studio system.
Adult doll collecting reveals the emotional and financial complexities of obsession, showcasing individuals whose devotion impacts their relationships and well-being.
The Alhambra features over 2,000 meters of defensive walls and 27 towers, built by the Nasrid dynasty more than 800 years ago in southern Spain.
Notre-Dame Cathedral, built in 1163 under Bishop Maurice de Sully, reflects Paris' medieval history and significance before the 2019 fire.
Textile dyeing in countries like Bangladesh and India contributes to severe water pollution, while innovators like Jim Ajioka and David Kremer seek sustainable alternatives.
Gothic architecture, originating in 12th-century France, transformed cathedral design with innovations like ribbed vaults and flying buttresses, as explored by experts including Barbara Schock-Werner.
In 1952, a gray tabby cat named Room 8 became a beloved fixture at Elysian Heights Elementary School, attending classes for 15 years.
Masterworks allows investment in art by purchasing shares in works by Picasso, Banksy, and Warhol.
In Greenwich Park, Time Team excavates a rare Roman site that reshapes understanding of Roman Britain's structure and operations.
Artists from Glasgow, including designer Gerry Taylor and hairdressers Irvine and Rita Rusk, have gained international acclaim for their innovative work.
On April 15, 1900, a World's Fair opened in Paris, drawing 51 million visitors over seven months and featuring the first electric subway line.
Rio Fashion Week showcases the vibrant intersection of fashion and sexuality, highlighting transsexual models and the experiences of a young transgender prostitute.
Michael Sieben, an influential illustrator and fine artist, has shaped skate culture for over two decades through his work with Bueno Skateboards and Thrasher magazine!
In Burgundy, a team of archaeologists is constructing a medieval-style castle using 13th-century techniques and materials to enhance understanding of medieval architecture.
Rembrandt's artistic legacy is examined through the Rembrandt Series at the Grand Expo, highlighting his relevance in contemporary art and social media's role in promotion.
Albert Lin travels 60 miles southeast from Palenque, searching for the source of the Tulijá River in the Lacandon Jungle.
Vincent van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' painting, sold for a record sum, faces scrutiny over its authenticity, raising questions during a 2002 public exhibition.
In 1939, French archaeologist Pierre Montet unearthed the remarkable treasures of Tanis, including the tombs of pharaohs Sheshonq II and Psousennès I, which are now being re-explored using.
Queen Elizabeth II's fashion evolution reflects her role as the longest reigning British monarch and highlights the modernization of British style and culture.
Angels have played a significant role in Christian iconography and art, reflecting evolving perceptions of spirituality and the divine throughout history.
A 7-meter-high block of marble, deemed useless by previous sculptors, becomes the canvas for Michelangelo's iconic statue of David.
Women from diverse backgrounds share their deep affection for horses, revealing stories of joy, heartbreak, and an unyielding passion for these majestic animals.
Judi Dench reflects on her favorite places and pursuits during a heartfelt conversation with broadcaster Roy Plomley in this nostalgic BBC clip.
In the UK, a dedicated group of enthusiasts rescues and restores valuable pipe organs from closing churches, preserving a vital part of musical heritage.
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, has evolved from a university student into a global fashion icon, influencing trends through her timeless and elegant style known as the 'Kate Effect.
Riiottt, an aspiring singer from Queens, navigates the challenges of establishing herself as a "fairy pop star" in the competitive landscape of Los Angeles.
Eight female vocalists, including Alissa White-Gluz, share their experiences of triumph and adversity in the male-dominated heavy metal music scene.
Ancient Egypt's mysteries are explored through the insights of archaeologist Miriam Cooke and Egyptologist Dominic Montserrat, focusing on Tutankhamun's tomb and the pyramids of Giza.
In the summer of 1943, Bob Hope signed up to entertain troops in the European Theater of Operations for the United Service Organization.
Fort Boyard, a 19th-century fortress off the Atlantic coast of France, faced immense engineering challenges before becoming a renowned game show set.
Peter Cook, in his role as the Devil in Bedazzled, engages in a thought-provoking debate on faith and morality with Reverend Joseph McCulloch.
Enrique Metinides, a renowned crime scene photographer from Mexico City, captures the stark realities of urban life through his compelling images.
Three skilled forgers in Covent Garden create replicas of the Crown Jewels, serving museums and waxworks worldwide with their intricate craftsmanship.
Leonardo da Vinci, born in 1452 in Vinci, Tuscany, revolutionized art and science during the Renaissance with his innovative contributions to anatomy and engineering.
Ukrainian Fashion Week showcases resilience and creativity amid the turmoil of the Euromaidan protests, transforming the runway into a platform for expression.
Ang Lee's versatility as a two-time Oscar-winning director is explored through insights from Michelle Yeoh and Elijah Wood, highlighting his unique artistic identity.
Rosemary Brown, a London housewife and spiritualist, claims to channel new compositions from renowned composers like Beethoven and Chopin, puzzling music experts.
Jim Jarmusch reflects on Jonas Mekas's influence in expanding the possibilities of film and the importance of institutions like Cinémathèque and Anthology Film Archives.
Best-selling author Clayton Wagner experiences a mysterious romantic connection with his neighbor, who vanishes overnight, leading him to suspect paranormal involvement.
Rob Van Dam embarks on a comedy tour across the United States, facing challenges that lead to personal revelations while blending his wrestling legacy with stand-up comedy.
