With a POW!, ZAP!, and ZONK!, Bob Kane's comic caped crusader hit the airwaves in 1966 with onomatopoeic shots heard round the world. Armed with an array of gadgets – from Bat-Shark-repellent-spray to Bat-Surfboards – Batman and Robin take on dastardly deviants like the Joker, the Riddler, King Tut, and our favorite, the Bookworm!

Award-winning author, comic, and columnist Mark Steel takes an authoritative and entertaining look at some of the great people who have shaped our world. Find out who Beethoven liked to pelt with rotten eggs, how Einstein got ready for a date, and how Thomas Paine had the best-selling book in the world – twice.

Narrated by Ben Kingsley, this series provides an insightful overview of five of the world's religions – Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism – exploring their histories and their roles in the modern world, and some basic tenets of and common misconceptions about each faith.