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Myths exist from every period in human history and remain powerful even centuries after they are first told. But how much truth is there to myths, and can we separate fact from fiction? Each episode of the riveting series Myths: The Greatest Mysteries of Humanity examines these questions with the assistance of scientists and hobby researchers. Archaeologists uncover ancient graves and go on underwater expeditions in locations across the globe. Follow in their footsteps as they head to ancient Egypt or disappear into the middle of The Bermuda Triangle. From biblical stories such as The Holy Grail, to historical mysteries such as The Search for Attila's Tomb, to modern urban legends such as Werewolves, the series explores inexplicable events and ancient legends.

Whether over land, religion, resources, or drug trafficking, conflict characterises our world. Decoding Conflicts explains what is behind them, how people are affected and what we need to know about them.

A look at Hitler's rise to power and how he sold his dreams for the future to the German people.

The largest island in the Caribbean is becoming a tourist attraction with its touching history and vibrant culture.

An aerial journey from the deep south of the South Island to the northern tip of the North Island. We discover the landscapes and meet New Zealanders who talk about their work, interests and culture.

MISSION X tracks down the mysteries that triggered spectacular turning points in our history. Alert minds with the courage to go new and different ways, with ideas and a sense of adventure, created the remarkable turns of events that were responsible for making us what we are today.

Experience and enjoy in a brand new way the greatest works of classical music, from the Baroque era to the Modern period, thanks to a new series of audiovisual concert guides, Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music. Schumann's Piano concerto, Mahler's Lied von der Erde, Ravel's Bolero or Bach's Brandenburg concertos, all the classical music's gems are performed by internationally praised artists, including Martha Argerich, Mariss Jansons, Daniel Barenboim, Claudio Abbado.

Explore how Australia's geographic isolation has resulted in the creation of some of the planets strangest and most unique creatures.

Documentary about the Comedian Harmonists, a German vocal ensemble in the 20s and 30s.

The series chronicles the everyday lives of young Michelin-starred chefs. On the pass, the interface between kitchen and service, they prepare their extraordinary creations, reflecting their world of thought. They all share a passion for cooking, 16-hour workdays, and enormous responsibility. "On the pass" looks behind the scenes and provides unusual and very personal insights into the world of Michelin-starred cuisine.

"Being Michael Schumacher" is a documentary series about the life of Michael Schumacher on ARD Mediathek.

In August 1968, troops from the Warsaw Pact countries occupied Czechoslovakia, bringing an end to Prime Minister Dubcek's reform policies. Many people in the West protested against the crushing of the attempt to create "socialism with a human face." However, the world public paid little attention to the fact that at the same time, a handful of Russians were demonstrating in Moscow against the actions of their own government. The film reconstructs the trial of the Russian "dissidents."