Jane Armstrong

Cleopatra's Palace: In Search of a Legend

Jane Armstrong

Omar Sharif

Documentary of an underwater archaeological expedition led by French explorer Franck Goddio that explores the sunken ancient city of Alexandria, Egypt, where Cleopatra made her home over 2,000 years ago. The underwater exploration team uses advanced scientific methods to locate the remains of Cleopatra's sunken palace as well as the entire submerged Royal Quarters in the harbor of modern Alexandria. Also uses re-enactments, computer graphics and animation to present a picture of Cleopatra's life in ancient Alexandria.

K-19: Doomsday Submarine

Jane Armstrong

The disastrous first combat patrol of the K-19, the Soviet Union's first atomic-powered nuclear missile submarine.

True Bond

Jane Armstrong

Graeme Cornies, Nick Abraham

TV documentary that explores Dusko Popov, the man who was rumored to be the inspiration behind Ian Fleming’s James Bond character.

Cuban Missile Crisis: Secret Subs

Jane Armstrong

Capt. Nikolai Shumkov, Capt. Ryurik Ketov

Explore the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and hear from some of the actual participants in this riveting program. After an American naval blockade intercepted Soviet submarines on a secret mission to set up a military base in Cuba, the two nations engaged in a tense standoff that led the world to the brink of nuclear war. Submariners from both sides talk about the conflict, and viewers get a look inside their subs and the U.S. war room.