Plenty of documentaries have been made about the Second World War, with the best ones including The Memory of Justice, The ...

The word “samurai” is thrown around a lot in popular culture, but this six-part series gets down to the brass tacks of what it actually means. Covering the era of feudal Japan from 1551 to 1616, the ...

On January 1st, 1946, the Isahaya Tigers, led by professional fullback Bill Osmanski, defeated the Nagasaki Bears, led by Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Angelo Bertelli, in a little-remembered ...

Hanks also took centre stage in Steven Spielberg's historical drama Bridge of Spies, set amidst the Cold War. The plot ...