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Da Vinci's Demons (TV Series)Da Vinci's Demons (TV Series) (2013)
Feat. Tom Riley
A lavishly produced historical fantasy which imagines Leonardo da Vinci's life as an artist, inventor and genius. Season One: eight episodes…
German Doctor, TheGerman Doctor, The (2013)
Dir. Lucía Puenzo
Feat. Àlex Brendemühl, Natalia Oreiro
Chilling domestic thriller centred on the Argentine family who lived unknowingly with Josef Mengele, the notorious Auschwitz physician, after he fled…
Killing LincolnKilling Lincoln (2013)
Dir. Adrian Moat
Feat. Billy Campbell
Bill O'Reilly's novel about the assassination of President Lincoln from the point of view of John Wilkes Booth is the basis for this uneven but…
Medieval Lives: Birth, Marriage, DeathMedieval Lives: Birth, Marriage, Death (2013)
Historian Dr Helen Castor examines everyday life for medieval society, from Queens to peasants, and in particular the trials of childbirth in the…
Physician, ThePhysician, The (Der Medicus) (2013)
Dir. Philipp Stölzl
Feat. Tom Payne, Ben Kingsley, Stellan Skarsgard
A historical epic centred on an orphan from an 11th–century English town whose mother died of a mysterious illness, travels to Persia where he…
Richard III: The King in the Car Park & The Unseen StoryRichard III: The King in the Car Park & The Unseen Story (2013)
Dir. Louise Osmond
Feat. Simon Farnaby
In the British town of Leicester, archaeologists unearth the skeleton of a man. The man's spine is deformed. His skull shows signs of violent trauma.…
Secrets of Britain (TV Series)Secrets of Britain (TV Series) (2013)
A PBS–produced series that goes behind the scenes to reveal detailed history and contemporary insights about various British landmarks and…
Spirit of '45, TheSpirit of '45, The (2013) Aro Favourite
Dir. Ken Loach
In this illuminating documentary, Ken Loach movingly celebrates the radical changes during postwar Britain under the new Labour government, which…
Story of the Jews, TheStory of the Jews, The (2013) Recommended
Simon Schama leads this exhaustive five–part documentary series on the Jewish story and experience, from past to present.
Vikings, The (TV Series)Vikings, The (TV Series) (2013)
Going beyond their bloodthirsty reputation, Neil Oliver charts the rise of the Vikings, from their prehistoric Scandinavian homelands to a vast…

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