- Original release
- Previous episode S2009E05 - Carrie Underwood
- Number S2009E06
- Country United States
- Original language English
- Genres Documentary, History
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Bill Gates
From college dropout to the world's richest man, follow the amazing journey of the sultan of software.
He dropped out of Harvard to build a software business. The company he founded is one of the biggest in the world, and his programs now run on 95% of computers.
Bill Gates is an American icon for the silicon age, a tech nerd who turned his genius into the world's largest personal fortune, an entrepreneur who built a dominant company from the ground up according to his vision. From his privileged childhood to his recent battles with the Justice Department, BIOGRAPHY® profiles the "Sultan of Software" through interviews with those who know him best, including his mother and father. Get a glimpse of Gates the businessman through the eyes of Microsoft Co-Chairman Steven Ballmer, while childhood and college friends offer a more personal portrait.
From the birth of MS-DOS to his increasing ventures beyond the world of computing, this is a compelling profile of one of the most influential businessmen of the century.
If you’re on the hunt for a TV series that combines historical charm with family drama and a touch of humor, look no further than "The Little History of France." This French show has quickly gained popularity for its unique premise: it explores the lives and relationships of famous historical figures' cousins. With five seasons and an impressive 517 episodes, this series promises to keep viewers entertained while imparting bits of history in an engaging format.
At the heart of "The Little History of France" are its vibrant characters, each expertly portrayed by a talented cast. Alban Ivanov shines as François d'Arc, effortlessly bringing humor to his role while also highlighting the complexities that come with being part of a notable family. Alongside him is David Salles as Jean Plancher, whose previous roles have shown his versatility as an actor. The ensemble cast also features Ophélia Kolb as Ysabeau, Karina Marimon as Renata Plancher, and François Levantal playing Comte Philippe Honoré de Roche Saint-Pierre—a character sure to intrigue fans with his aristocratic flair.
One aspect that sets "The Little History of France" apart from other shows is its clever blending of comedy with historical narratives. Much like other popular shows such as "Relatively Nat & Liv" or "Cousins for Life," it dives deep into familial ties but does so through a humorous lens that keeps audiences laughing while they learn. The creators Frank Cimière, Jamel Debbouze, and Laurent Tiphaine skillfully craft episodes filled with witty dialogues and unexpected twists that make even history buffs chuckle.
