This seven-hour miniseries explores the foundations of the greatest empires of all time and the incredible stories of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.

This seven-hour miniseries explores the foundations of the greatest empires of all time and the incredible stories of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.

Presented by Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher who goes on a fascinating journey in search of people like us, not the great Pharaohs, but the ordinary people who built and populated this incredible place, creating a remarkable way of life. Dr Joann explores their homes, workplaces and temples.The programme originally aired on BBC2 and we meet Kha and Meryt, an architect and his wife who lived just outside the Valley of the Kings. They left behind a treasure trove of information; their extraordinary tomb, full of objects from their lives and deaths - from make-up to death-masks, loaves of bread to life-like figurines, even the tools Kha used at work in the royal tombs. Joann Fletcher uses this to travel into the remarkable world of these Ancient Egyptians,.

It's comforting to count things.

A mental hospital somewhere in Tuscany during the thirties. Far away from fascism, this closed world is rules over by Dr. Bonaccorsi, a passionate benevolent psychiatrist whose dream is to isolate the germ of madness. He is also a very active ladies'man and makes three women benefit from his sexual itch: Francesca the hospital manager's wife, Bianca, his devoted nurse and Carla, a nymphomaniac doctor's wife. His well-ordered universe starts being challenged with the coming of Anna, a trainee psychiatrist, who disapproves of his theory on the origin of madness. Worse, she resists his advances. As Bonaccorsi is more insecure than he looks, what will become of him?

Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries.

Destined from birth to be this world's Protector, Juniper has to fight monsters to maintain the balance between the world of magic and humanity.

Filmmaker Amy Stechler reveals one of the most well-known female artists of the 20th Century in "The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo" (2005). This biopic guides viewers through the life and times of one of Mexico's legendary painters who was also an enduring feminist icon. Kahlo suffered from illness and a destructive relationship with fellow artist Diego Rivera but never lost her dramatic flair and radicalism. This profoundly new portrait of the famous artist includes thousands of photographs, rare movie footage of the artist and her era, and interviews of friends, students and experts.

蒙巴顿伯爵的一生，可以拍一部长达六个小时的好莱坞大片而绝不枯燥，二战的东南亚战区最高司令，印巴分治的策划者，夫妻同尼赫鲁的三角恋，一场叛国阴谋的主角，最后被爱尔兰共和军暗杀，跟欧洲数十个皇室的亲戚关系....他的一生太戏剧了