Re-aired March 2018
Watch this unique and stylish new biography series that explores an elite few of the 20th centurys greatest figures. Each chapter in these artfully crafted episodes is inspired by some of the most memorable words spoken by these world icons. IN THEIR OWN WORDS sheds light on key moments in their lives, illuminating their fascinating personalities and spotlighting their profound cultural and histo
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Jim Henson | A Unique Creative Collaboration with Frank Oz
Explore the early years of the creative partnership of Jim Henson and puppeteer Frank Oz.
Examine Jim Henson's childhood in rural Mississippi and the birth of his TV dreams.
Those closest to Jim Henson recount the events leading up to his shocking, sudden death.
The Legendary Boxing Comeback Begins
After a 3-year exile for refusing the draft, Muhammad Ali’s epic boxing comeback begins.
Polarizing Social and Religious Views
Explore Muhammad Ali's polarizing views on religion and racial integration in 1965.
See Clay’s career begin with his first victories and the rise of his bold public persona.
See how Princess Elizabeth came of age during WWII while London underwent bombardment.
The King Is Dead — Long Live the Queen!
Upon the death of her father, King George VI, 25-year old Elizabeth II takes the throne.
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