- During World War II, in the summer of 1940, Winston Churchill faced a terrible dilemma. France had just surrendered and only the English Channel stood between the Nazis and Britain. Germany was poised to seize the entire French fleet, one of the biggest in the world. With these ships in his hands, Hitler's threat to in…
- Drama-documentary about Winston Churchill's extraordinary experiences during the Great War, with intimate letters to his wife Clementine allowing the story to be told largely in his own words. Just 39 and at the peak of his powers running the Royal Navy, Churchill in 1914 dreamt of Napoleonic glory, but suffered a cata…
- Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman. Out of the blue her 1st husband Jim returns after deserting the family 20 years earlier. The worldly wanderer Jim gets a cool family reception at first but his warm personality gradually wins the affections…
- 人物传记形式纪录片,BBC通过展示20世纪政治、科学、文化艺术等各个领域伟大传奇人物的经历,向他们所作的贡献致敬,其中包括屠呦呦、居里夫人、爱因斯坦、巴勃罗·毕加索、纳尔逊·罗利赫拉赫拉·曼德拉,温斯顿·丘吉尔等人物,他们对于人类文明史跟社会进步有哪些不能被遗忘的贡献,以及对于个人的生命历程,他们又克服了那些困难,向青少年…
- Beyond the famous speeches and wealth of media material on the statesman, we span the century as seen from behind the scenes of an exceptional itinerary in order to capture the true dimension of one of the greatest European political figures. Like a thrilling biopic, by turn moving, funny and epic, our documentary is u…