In October last year, Russia banned a documentary depicting the famine that hit parts of the Soviet Union including Ukraine between 1921 and 1923 and revoked the film’s screening licence. Now the film ...

A new documentary on Ireland's Great Famine will reveal shocking details about the lengths people went to in order to survive – including evidence of cannibalism in some parts of the country. The ...

Michael Buerk describes them as "by far the most influential pieces of television ever broadcast". The first of his two BBC News reports that revealed the horror of mass death by starvation in ...

Kavita Puri has gathered extraordinary first-hand accounts, and searched through archives around the world for eyewitness testimonies After eighty years, the generation who lived through the war is ...

HOLLYWOOD star Liam Neeson will narrate a major two-part documentary on the Famine, which begins tonight. RTÉ announced the launch of a landmark new series to mark the 175th anniversary since the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In October last year, Russia banned a documentary depicting the famine that hit parts of the Soviet Union including Ukraine ...

In some areas of the country, the Famine 'pushed people to the brink' – a grim reality explored in a new RTE documentary A new documentary on Ireland's Great Famine will reveal shocking details about ...