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An English playwright sacrifices his health waiting for his play's make-or-break opening on Broadway....

This straight-talking program seeks to understand the enigmatic and controversial Sam Peckinpah, whose violent films such as The Wild Bunch and Straw Dogs had a telling effect on the cinema of the 1970s and 80s. Those who knew and worked with him, in...

Discover how six seemingly ordinary but supremely talented men became Monty Python, sketch comedy's inspired group of lunatics who turned such unlikely sources of inspiration as Spam, dead parrots and the Inquisition into enduring punch lines. This e...

A British businessman operating in Hong Kong has feelings of inferiority and turns to murder when he faces bankruptcy....

Documentary about the 1980 New Mexico State Penitentiary Riots in which 33 inmates were killed....

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution stands as one of the most important discoveries in the history of science. Yet in his lifetime, Darwin was reluctant to reveal what he had learned for fear that it would make outcasts of him and his family. This f...