Historian dan snow presents empire of the seas a four part series charting the remarkable story of the role the royal navy played in britain's struggle for modernity a grand tale of the twists and turns which thrust the people of the british isles into...

A storm on the caspian sea lands two friends, sailor yusuf and mechanic alyosha , on the shores of soviet azerbaijan where they arrive at the 'lights of communism' kolkhoz. They are able to find work at the farm as most of the other workers are fighting...

Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the giant german battleship graf spee flees into montevideo harbour after a punishing encounter with the british...