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Augustus (TV Mini-Series) Augustus (TV Mini-Series) (2003)
Dir. Roger Young
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Charlotte Rampling
Peter O'Toole takes on the role of Augustus Caesar in this refreshing series focusing on the time when Augustus stepped into his adopted father's…
Hitler - The Rise of EvilHitler - The Rise of Evil (2003)
Dir. Christian Duguay
Feat. Robert Carlyle, Stockard Channing, Peter O'Toole
Somewhat controversial account of Adolf Hitler's rise to power, attempting to fathom his potential for evil–doing. An only…
Killing Hitler (TV Mini-series)Killing Hitler (TV Mini-series) (2003)
Dir. Jeremy Lovering
Feat. Peter McDonald, Kate Ashfield, Kenneth Cranham
Accurate docu–drama merging archival footage with recreations and educated interview to portray and dissect 'Operation Foxley' – a secret…
Napoleon (TV Mini-series)Napoleon (TV Mini-series) (2003)
Dir. Yves Simoneau
Feat. Christian Clavier, Gerard Depardieu, John Malkovich
A handsomely staged French (though English language) production of the life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Clavier) from his youthful antics, military…
Vietnam War with Walter CronkiteVietnam War with Walter Cronkite (2003)
Collection of CBS Documentaries narrated by broadcaster Walter Cronkite revealing the graphic inside story of the Vietnam War through the medium of…
Foyle's War (TV Series)Foyle's War (TV Series) (2002-2015) Recommended
Feat. Michael Kitchen, Honeysuckle Weeks, Anthony Howell
A distinguished drama series of mysteries set at the dawn of World War II, from the makers of Midsomer Murders. Michael Kitchen stars as charismatic…
Band of Brothers (TV Series)Band of Brothers (TV Series) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Phil Alden Robinson, Richard Loncraine, Mikael Salomon
Feat. David Schwimmer, Ron Livingston
The brainchild of Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, this excellently–produced WWII mini–series follows the fortunes of ‘Easy Company’,…
Monsignor Renard (TV Mini-series)Monsignor Renard (TV Mini-series) (2000)
Dir. Malcolm Mowbray
Feat. John Thaw, Cheryl Campbell, Dominic Monaghan
ITV drama starring John Thaw as a humble parish priest who returns home to his French village to join the resistance during WWII after a twenty year…
NurembergNuremberg (2000)
Feat. Alec Baldwin, Jill Hennessy, Brian Cox
This two part miniseries follows the Chief Prosecutor through the Nuremberg Trials of 1945–46.
New Zealand Wars, TheNew Zealand Wars, The (1999) Recommended
Dir. James Belich
Feat. James Belich
Praised, yet inevitably controversial documentary series on New Zealand's 19th century history, in particular the various land–wars between…

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