Educational Film about the advancement of Atomic Energy. Operation Teapot is discussed and footage from Nuclear Test sites is shown.
Elementary School version of an Atomic Alert Educational Film. This film advises children to the proper procedures in the event of a nuclear attack.
Educational Film about Nuclear defense, it features a cartoon turtle meant to show children the proper procedures in the event of Nuclear War
Educational Film produced by the Civil Defense shows people the proper steps to take in order to survive through an Atomic Attack
A Conversation between Romney Wheeler and Philosopher Bertrand Russell in 1952; broadcast on May 18th - his 80th Birthday.
A 1960 Interview with Woodrow Wyatt and Philosopher Bertrand Russell - Russell discusses his views on philosophy and the world.
Department of Defense film informing the public about Nuclear Fallout. Information is presented to explain radioactivity both within the universe and as well as in our own planet.
British film produced to educate the public about the proper procedures to follow in the event of a Nuclear Attack
A program by David Thompson about Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (1483-1520), covering his life and rise to fame in the Renaissance. Part 1 of 2.
Part II of David Thompson's 1983 piece on the Renaissance painter Raphael. This program covers his great works and later life.
Short program featuring interviews with Terry Gilliam about the production of Brazil.
This program details life in 19th Century England. A number of contemporaneous images are shown as well as dramatized readings of letters and publications from the Victorian Era.
Who were the Anglo-Saxons? How did they live? What were their customs and beliefs? With expert commentary and the use of detailed reconstructions, these and many more questions are answered about a relatively unknown era of British history.
The perfect introduction to everyday life during the Middle Ages featuring realistic reconstructions filmed at a working medieval village.
Documentary series. A profile of the escapologist, with newly restored archive footage revealing some of Harry Houdini's secrets.
Documentary showing the explorations of the Moche civilization of Northern Peru. Archeologists attempt to understand aspects of the ancient culture through graves sites and other locations. Hosted by Steven Hughes.
The family and friends of the victims of Stalin's "Doctor" plot recount the events. Through archive footage we learn of the events in 1953 when Stalin began a campaign targeting Jewish doctors he suspected of harming Russian dignitaries.
This film from 1962 records the development of the X-15 Hypersonic Rocket-Powered Aircraft.
