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On the surface, the Victorian age is one of propriety, industry, prudishness and piety. But scrat....

Powered flight. Votes for women. Human sexuality. Mass migration. The psychology of dreams. The magic of the movies. Spies and detectives. Welcome to Stephen Fry’s Edwardian Secrets....

Days after Richard Dorrough violently takes his own life at a public gun range in Perth, Western Australia, his fiancée receives a parcel from him in the post - a book filled with the former sailor’s handwriting....

John Safran has fallen in with the wrong crowd, again. He has spent months among sorcerers, satan....

Step into iconic relationship therapist Esther Perel's office and listen as 10 anonymous couple....

Join best-selling author Jon Ronson as he traces the story of one very strange butterfly effect: ....

World-renowned adventurer and broadcaster, Bear Grylls, presents some of the most incredible near....

Between 1995 and 2002 four young trainee soldiers were found dead at a military training camp outside London, Deepcut....

Ashley Coulston is a convicted triple murderer, but was he responsible for far more carnage? Wherever Coulston went, a pattern of unsolved crimes followed, including those of Australia’s infamous ‘balaclava killer’ who has never been unmasked....

Step into iconic relationship therapist Esther Perel's office and listen as 8 anonymous couples....

Sir Michael Caine knows a thing or two about gangs: whether that’s joining one as a kid, or playing them in movies for over 50 years....

Narrated by award-winning actor Martin Sheen, The Home Front: Life in America During World War....

How Not to F*ck Up Your Marriage Too Bad is the frank, intimate and provocative follow-up to th....

In 1970, in one of the most infamous orca round-ups in history, an orca calf named Tokitae was taken from the islands off the coast of Seattle....

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David Suchet sets out to establish what connects three of the world's major religions - and criti....

As long as there have been humans, there have been LGBTQI+ people. From an 18th century gentleman’s servant known as 'Princess Seraphina', to a lesbian punk rocker in Malaysia, challenging her country’s homophobic laws today; queer life always finds a way....

Crusading knights, Tudor monarchs, the D-Day landings and more. Travel back in time with some of ....