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Martin Luther King Jr. helps drive change in the United States in the face of bitter opposition, not least from opponents within the U.S. government; King is subjected to a fierce campaign of intimidation by J. Edgar Hoover's FBI.

Behind-the-scenes stories about filming in places that restrict transportation.

Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

Tiffany Studios Turtle-Back diver's lamp circa 1905; John George Brown's Making Houses of Sand Oil circa 1880; a Chinese silk dragon panel circa 1775.

Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author, retreating to a cabin in the woods to live simply and write.

Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books at Walden Pond; over his two year stay, an expedition to Maine and an act of civil disobediance protesting slavery reshape his idea of freedom.

The life of renowned short story writer Eudora Welty is explored through intimate photographs and interviews with family and friends.