Documentaries : Starting with V

His paintings are among the most well-known in the world, just like the story of his life and death: Vincent van Gogh was a troubled genius who killed himself. But now the authors of a biography say their exhaustive investigation strongly indicates he may not have taken his own life. Morley Safer re...

Vanished from Alcatraz: NGC investigates one of the most intricate prison escapes in history three tireless inmates break from the fortresslike Alcatraz Island Federal Penitentiary and brave the frigid waters in a handmade raft. For nearly 50 years, it was assumed that these men drowned, but what if...

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2010...

VH1 Storytellers My Morning Jacket: VH1 Storytellers featuring those Kentucky boys made good, My Morning Jacket. As frontman Jim James noted near the beginning of the band's 8-song set, "Normally, I don't do anything, that's why we thought this would be such a psychedelic experience... When I go to ...

Vatican Inc.: The Vatican, the sovereign papal state at the heart of Rome, introduced new rules to clean up its financial system. At the heart of that system is the Vatican's own bank, the Institute of Religious Works (IOR). Until now the IOR has operated with few of the regulations that govern the ...

Jordan Maxwell exposes the Vatican, the Roman Catholic Church and religion in general. Maxwell ties together astrotheology, symbolism and the true meaning of common words we use everyday to demonstrate how every culture has been a victim of this corrupt cabal. For many Christians, this video will re...

Victorian Pharmacy sees Ruth Goodman, Nick Barber and Tom Quick recreate an authentic 19th-century pharmacy. They learns more about a world where traditional remedies, such as leeches, oil of earthworm and potions were used....

At the dawn of the 21st century, renegade toy designers, bored with the G.I. Joe status quo, boldly remixed and reassembled the toys of their parent's generation. Birthing a new format of toy and medium of artistic expression, these artists were the first to explore The Vinyl Frontier. A world where...

Dr Aleks Krotoski concludes her investigation of how the World Wide Web is transforming almost every aspect of our lives. Joined by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Al Gore and the neuroscientist Susan Greenfield, Aleks examines the popularity of social networks such as Facebook and as...

In the third program of the series, Aleks gives the lowdown on how, for better and for worse, commerce has colonized the web - and reveals how web users are paying for what appear to be 'free' sites and services in hidden ways. Joined by some of the most influential business leaders of today's ...