Richard Nixon

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and the struggle to bring its astronauts safely home.

She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a ...

Follows the largest prison uprising in US history, conducting dozens of new interviews with inmates, journalists, and other witnesses.

The Cold War was an ideological battle between Communism and Capitalism, the East vs the West and the resulting struggle for ideological ...

He pours gasoline on every fire

There are 640 million acres of public land in the United States. But there are powerful forces, both in government and in corporate America, ...

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create a secret military base located in the far ...

Roy Cohn personified the dark arts of American politics, turning empty vessels into dangerous demagogues – from Joseph McCarthy to his ...

The spectacular rise and scandalous fall of hot-yoga evangelist Bikram Choudhury is chronicled through archival footage and extensive insider ...

For over half a century, 60 Minutes’ fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world’s most influential figures. ...

This documentary chronicles Johnny Cash’s 1970 visit to the White House, where Cash’s emerging liberal ideals clashed with Richard ...

This video, The Road to Mass Incarceration, by Greenhouse Media summarizes criminal justice policy decisions dating back to the 1960s. Although ...

An intimate portrait of Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee, tracing his remarkable ascent from a young Boston boy stricken with polio ...

The cold war, the space race, and NASA’s moon landing are landmark events that defined an era. But they are also fodder for conspiracy theories. ...

A timely exploration into the complex links between the U.S. and China. Interspersed with remarks from journalists and experts, All Eyes and Ears ...

While the war raged on, Henry Kissinger, national security advisor to President Nixon, and Lê Duc Tho, member of Vietnam’s Politburo, held ...

From 1971 to 1973, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. This film chronicles the content of those tapes, ...

The Watergate case was the original game changer of America politics. How has Watergate changed the Presidency? What effect has the scandal had ...

Never before seen Super 8 home movies filmed by Richard Nixon’s closest aides – and convicted Watergate conspirators – offer a ...

The extraordinary destiny of two people. After the Second World War, Lois is an actress in Broadway theatre, television and Hollywood films. Her ...

President Salvador Allende’s topple from Chile’s unstable government and the CIA’s involvement in the September Coup that would ...

Despite decades of opposition from the right, and recent personal setbacks, Gloria Steinem remains one of the most outspoken and visible symbols ...

Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this groundbreaking new documentary uncovers the UN sanctioned war on drugs, charting its origins and its devastating ...

Journey inside White House history to unveil fascinating truths behind secrets known only to the President.

With Britain’s first-ever political leaders’ television debate imminent, award-winning reporter Michael Cockerell uncovers what ...

It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from an energy company wanting to lease their ...

The story of America’s rise to power starting with 1959, using archival footage and US pop music to highlight the consequences to the rest ...

We go behind the scenes and into the minds of artists as they capture, commemorate, and, at times, condemn our presidents.

Delving beneath the hype of Barack Obama’s historic bid for the U.S. presidency, this documentary takes a close look at Obama’s work ...