NET Playhouse

Historian A.J.P. Taylor gives a series of lectures direct to camera before a plain black background, profiling those men who could truly be described as "war lords".

Sometimes it seems to us that we know more about their lives than about our own. Their names are well known to everyone. They are famous. They are the stars. But all the stars go out sooner or later. And man is also dying. However, the death of a famous person is an event that does not leave anyone indifferent. They left us in different ways. Someone young, in the prime of life. Someone lived a long and fruitful life. But whenever they leave, their death is an irreparable loss for the whole country. In the new program of its own production "How the Idols Went", the DTV channel will talk about the unknown details of the last days of the life of the great people of Russia, recent idols - outstanding artists and directors, poets and writers, TV presenters and masters of sports. The program was created based on the book of the same name by Fyodor Razzakov, who became a bestseller in 2005.

A series exploring Mexico's War of Independence through the lives of four notable leaders: Miguel Hidalgo, José María Morelos, Agustín de Iturbide, and Vicente Guerrero.

The Nobel Prize in Literature - this year's laureate is being presented.