Annabelle Gurwitch brings us painfully funny stories about getting canned, cancelled, and downsized. FIRED! her new book shows readers why being dismissed from a job should be regarded as a cause...

Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) and Dr. Watson (Ian Fleming) are on vacation and pay a visit to Baskerville Manor, sight of one of their previous and most famous investigations. It seems that Sir...

Four boys growing up in New York's Hell's Kitchen vow to meet once a year to renew their friendship. A short time later, one of the boys accidentally sets fire to a building and another of the boys...

The ecology of our oceans is dependent on microscopic life forms--called plankton--drifting in the currents just off our coasts. This program observes how plankton grow and develop.

Once again Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond (John Howard) is about to wed his long-suffering fiancée Phyllis Clavering (Louise Campbell) at her families' Swiss villa. The wedding is postponed when...

America adopted democracy. But it was the ancient Athens that gave birth to it, creating a system in which all free males participated in government.

The Scientist - Over the course of 300 turbulent years, extraordinary minds such as Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Descartes, and Newton awakened Europe from its unquestioning acceptance of old...

John Carradine stars as Gaston, a successful nineteenth century artist and puppeteer in France's capital. Gaston, however, lives a secret life as Bluebeard, a demented serial killer who coldly...

We explore the streets, palaces and parks of Madrid, the capital of Castile and of Spain, before turning south to La Mancha, the country of the immortal Don Quixote, and to...