JFK (1991)

02: Obamacare | Inside Obama's White House

This episode looks at how his proposals for affordable, accessible healthcare sparked a bitter conflict.

Trump's Immigration Crackdown | Panorama

President Trump's crackdown on immigration has led to a big drop in the number of migrants illegally crossing the border. Are his to...

04: John F Kennedy | Walden on Heroes

Young and talented, JFK embodied a new spirit of optimism in postwar America and his assassination in 1963 immortalised him as a politi...

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama

Film-makers Amy Rice and Alicia Sams tell the behind-the-scenes story of the passionate campaigners who helped a young African-Am...

01: 100 Days | Inside Obama's White House

The story of how Barack Obama tried to reshape America. A month after his victory, Obama discovered America was on the verge of a g...

04: The Arc of History | Inside Obama's White House

The last episode begins with Obama's decision to launch the special operation into Pakistan, to catch Osama Bin Laden.

Frost/Nixon (2008)

The story behind one of the most unforgettable moments in TV history - David Frost's interview with disgraced President Richard Nixon. Starring Michael Sh...

Trump in Tweets

Examining how Trump used Twitter to change US politics, exploring why this technophobe became a serial tweeter and witnessing the impact his tweets have on t...

01: Break-In | Watergate

In 1974, Richard Nixon, brought down by the Watergate scandal, became the only US president ever to resign. This programme looks at the break-in at ...

02: Cover-Up | Watergate

Nixon's burglars are caught and the president himself is at the head of a cover-up that links the crime to the White House. In November 1972, five m...

03: Don't Screw It Up | Inside Obama's White House

Episode three tells how Obama set out to end George Bush's wars in the Middle East.

03: Scapegoat | Watergate

Nixon pays the Watergate burglars to keep silent, but his adviser, John Dean, turns state's evidence after John McCord, one of the thieves, reveals...

04: Massacre | Watergate

The so-called Saturday Night Massacre, the chain of events that unfolded on 20 October 1973, when President Nixon demanded that special prosecutor A...

05: Impeachment | Watergate

President Nixon clings on to the White House as the case against him mounts. The automatic recording system he ordered to be installed in the Ova...

Charles Wheeler: JFK - Legend and Leader

A look at the life and career of President John F Kennedy. Veteran BBC correspondent Charles Wheeler speaks to key figures of the 60...

Trump: The Return? | Panorama

Will Donald Trump run for president again? On the eve of the US midterm elections, reporter Hilary Andersson visits Selma, North Carolina, to f...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt | Icons

Paralysed from the waist down, FDR's bold social and economic reforms turned a country on the brink of catastrophe into a superpower, and h...

The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald | Timewatch

An investigative biography of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man at the centre of the political crime of the 20th century, the...

German reaction to WWII | The World at War

This clip shows the initial reaction to the war and has some eyewitness testimony of how people felt supportive of the initial suc...