The Western Tradition

How does the art we consume reflect the times we live in? A topical look at the latest film, TV, music, books and theatre - through the eyes of...

Dr James Fox explores how, in the hands of artists, the colours gold, blue and white have stirred our emotions, changed the way we behave and even...

How the Art Nouveau movement flourished in the burgeoning cities of Europe at the end of the 19th century.

The story of art from the dawn of human history to the present day—for the first time on a global scale. Inspired by Civilisation, Kenneth...

Our citizen space accommodates a large number of artistic manifestations that account for the way in which their authors interpret the context in...

Great Art Explained is a video series that focuses on one piece of art per episode, breaking it down, using clear and concise language free of...

Janina Ramirez discovers how monasteries shaped all aspects of medieval Britain and created a dazzling array of art, architecture and literature, a...

Rebellious, provocative and unapologetic. The Young British Artists crashed the 90s art scene, making Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst and others household...

The incredible story of the people who, despite persecution, grew Christianity from an obscure movement to one of the world's largest religions.

The story of Christianity's second thousand years of existence, including its strength in the 1500s and the overwhelming challenges it has faced...

The Targaryen dynasty is at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires crumble from such heights. In...

PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...

The property show that helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country.

Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like to discuss what's...

TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes.

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate...

Amateur chefs compete against each other by hosting a dinner party for the other contestants. Each competitor then rates the host's performance with...

MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery...

A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.

The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.