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Meet the newest royal couple Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as we follow the story from the beginning of their unconventional romance to engagement and discover how an American actress will become a member of the British Royal family. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

Top Tudor Historian Rates Famous Movie Scenes' Dr Nicola Tallis, British historian and author of three books on the Tudors, rates scenes from five blockbuster movies set in the Tudor period. Nicola reviews scenes on Henry VIII's relationship with Mary and Anne Boleyn in 'The Other Boleyn Girl' (2008). She looks at the portrayal of Elizabeth I in the hit movie 'Elizabeth' (1998) and its sequel 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age' (2007), both starring Cate Blanchett. Next, she looks at the fictionalised meeting between Elizabeth I and her cousin Mary in the recently released 'Mary Queen of Scots' (2018), where the lead characters were played by Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie. Finally, she reviews several iconic scenes from 'Shakespeare in Love' (1998), starring Joseph Fiennes and Gwyneth Paltrow. So, do you agree with her ratings?

Simon Sebag Montefiore On Stalin's Bloody Rise to Power' How did a young trainee priest from Georgia become a merciless dictator who shaped the Soviet Empire in his own brutal image? Historian and bestselling author, Simon Sebag Montifiore, talks to Dan Snow about the rise of Joseph Stalin, a man whose regime of terror witnessed the death and suffering of tens of millions of people. Find out how Stalin climbed to the top of Soviet politics to emerge as Lenin’s heir, and hear how his extreme insecurity and paranoia shaped the way he ruled.

The world's 15th Biggest island but the largest in the Philippines. A land of contrasts; from the urban sprawl of the capital Manila to huge hidden forests, the world's most species-rich reefs and a dozen active volcanoes that dominate the skylines. Nigel meets the extraordinary creatures that live in these landscapes. Nigel Marven's Wild Philippines | S1E01 | Luzon: The Volcanic North Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

In the world of football, there are only two camps when it comes to the greatest players: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi! Experts compare their upbringing, their progression into the world of sports, their skills and talent, their influence on the game, and their marketability on and off the field. We hear from the rabid die-hard fans, their colleagues and competitors and we debate which player is the best-of-the-best. Ronaldo Vs. Messi: Face Off! Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

How Modern Wildfires Exploded Beyond Our Control | Code Red California has had a long history of fire, however, in 2017 the state was decimated by thousands of wildfires. We examine how fires become so destructive both in the landscape and in single buildings. - California wildfires - 2017 - Russian wildfires - 2010 - Canberra Bushfire - 2003 - Black Saturday Bushfire, Victoria - 2009 - Grenfell Tower fire - 2017 - The Station nightclub fire (United States) - 2003 Code Red | S1E08 | Fires Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.