Yugoslovian ski jumper Vinko Bokotaj became known to a generation of Americans as a symbol for the "Agony of Defeat." Continue reading
Angie Bowie, David Bowie's ex-wife, talks about the people who influenced the creation of Ziggy Stardust, Mr. Bowie's famous 1970s alter-ego. Continue reading
Russell Harty's 1973 interview with David Bowie on his different guises and religious beliefs. Continue reading
Torah Bright, Olympic snowboarder for Australia, explains what she was thinking during her Gold Medal half pipe run and explains why she thinks she was able to make such an incredible comeback after falling on her first run. Continue reading
Queen Elizabeth II speaks in front of Parliament on her Diamond Jubilee, the 60th year of her reign. Continue reading
Harjab Grewal and Harsha Walia of the Olympic Resistance Network and other activists explain why they and others are protesting the Olympics and the committee's exploitation of the host country's native residents. Continue reading
The great Lillian Gish, often called the "The First Lady of American Cinema," discusses her acting career and what it was like to work with the famous director D. W. Griffith. Continue reading
Major Mark Edward and Captain Richard Todd explain the preparation that went into the 21- and 41-gun salute that honored Queen Elizabeth II’s 61st anniversary of becoming queen as well as the history of the salute. Continue reading
Queen Elizabeth II of England reads her Queen’s Speech at the state opening of Parliament on May 8, 2013. Continue reading
Queen Elizabeth II meets Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager who was shot in the head by the Taliban, and she shares her reaction to seeing the Queen. Continue reading