Documentary

In CGTN's "A Decade of Change" series, we introduce the remarkable change of provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China.

Napoleon's Deadliest Day - Battle of Borodino 1812 (Napoleonic Wars Documentary)

In the 1980s, Swedish company Boliden shipped toxic waste to Chile. This had devastating consequences for the local population. When mining company Boliden shipped its toxic waste from Sweden to Chile in 1984, there was an agreement that the waste would b...

凉爽的夏天，夏日安好! Have a pleasantly cool summer, safe and well.

Soaring property prices have made home ownership seem impossible for many, so imagine a place where you can buy a house for just one euro. Dateline travels to Italy to investigate the scheme designed to rejuvenate rural towns.

How much was lost when the Library of Alexandria burned?

For many critics, the arch-conservative Catholic community Opus Dei is a diabolical sect. However, Opus Dei (which translates to "Work of God”) sees itself i...

In this first episode, Tristan Hughes tracks the history of the Ninth Legion across the British Isles. From its arrival in Britain during the Claudian Invasion to a dice with death in the Scottish midlands and the last time it is mentioned in history. Fea...

In March of 1970, CBS News correspondent Richard Threlkeld was embedded with a platoon patrolling the jungles of Vietnam near Cambodia. The GI's came under fire from North Vietnamese forces as Threlkeld’s crew documented the intense firefight. This origin...

Sally Yeh, an award-winning singer and actress from Hong Kong, started her career in the early 1980s. She has witnessed the changes in China's music scene over the past four decades.

Wonderful diving in the 'deep south' of The Red Sea in Egypt at Wadi Lahami - Fury Shoals. Wadi Lahami is the most southern village of Red Sea Diving Safari (180 km south of Marsa Alam airport). From there we made 16 dives on the world famous Fury Shoals....

When the Russians discovered how vulnerable their territories in the Pacific were after the Russo-Japanese war of the early 20th century, they decided to fortify their strongholds. To protect the city of Vladivostok in Eastern Russia, the Soviet Navy had...

Free diver Guillaume Néry takes you on an underwater journey that will take your breath away.

The 20th century was dominated by the Mafia, and New York City was their throne. With the 5 main Families, Bonanno, Colombo, Gambino, Genovese, and Lucchese, and their respective bosses, the Mafia was quite literally a Fortune 500 company. The Mafia had t...

The Last Days of Saddam Hussein’ traces the rise and fall of the implacable Iraqi dictator. We hear from his family and key members of the Bush administration, from his lawyers and supporters to analyze what really happened behind the scenes.

Examining the mind of Kim Jong Un, we explore the unpredictable leader as he forges a future for his country while maintaining control of its people. An inti...