Exploring the lives of politicians and powerful figures, and their tumultuous times.
Tracing Mrs Thatcher’s startling rise to power and her Iron Lady image in the 1970s.
The inside story of how David Cameron tried - and failed - to tackle the Europe question.
Family, money and power intertwine in the inside story of Rupert Murdoch’s global empire.
Erdogan’s rise to power and how his initial popularity turns to mass protests against him.
Preacher, populist, politician - the electrifying rise of the Rev Ian Paisley.
Reporter Mark Daly examines what pressures led Nicola Sturgeon to stand down.
The extraordinary story of President Xi Jinping’s controversial six-year rule in China.
Spies, revolutionaries and diplomats reveal the secrets of how Cuba challenged the world.
Obama promises to close Guantanamo within a year - and it is still open.
2001: Putin gives a prophetic warning about Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Taliban.
Two young MPs, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, set out to modernise the Labour party.
An honest politician attempts to get elected in a country riven by corruption.
Examining how Trump used Twitter to change the face of US politics.
Bolsonaro rises from the political fringe to the edge of presidential power.
A look at the early Romanovs, from 16-year-old Mikhail in 1613 to Peter the Great.
A shocking look at what is happening in North Korea.
How JFK used photography to hide two secrets that had the power to destroy his presidency.
Alvin Jackson explores the legacies of James Chichester-Clark and Brian Faulkner.
A political mastermind uses the sudden popularity of the Nazis for his own ends.
As the new year dawns in Berlin, the city is fractured and divided.