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Whirlwind Romance

On the run with the blackout Bonnie and Clyde.

Jul 10 •

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Champs-Élysées Noir

The scandalous, blood-soaked story behind one of the world’s greatest art collections.

Jun 12 •

Drinking Tea with Nazis

A beautiful young MI5 agent’s infiltration of a group of London-based fascists.

May 15 •

Cowboys & Pretendians

The strange world of fake Native Americans and the cat-loving crook who called himself Reverend Big Chief White Horse Eagle.

May 1 •

How an American Communist alerted the West to the 1930s Ukrainian famine.

Apr 17 •

An FBI agent goes undercover at the US Embassy in Moscow during the Second World War.

Apr 3 •

Two days, two film sets, one birthday surprise.

Mar 20 •

Snowman’s Land (Part 2)

The concluding instalment of the two-part story of a seemingly routine Second World War air battle and its stranger-than-fiction aftermath.

Mar 7 •

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