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A History of the European Rural Life
2024
star 7.5The history of the European peasantry, which has undergone many upheavals over the centuries: from its rise in the Middle Ages after the fall of the Roman Empire, through the oppression of the nobility and the Church, to the struggles for freedom and modernization in the present era.Curse of the Ancients with Alice Roberts
2022
star 7Professor Alice Roberts reveals how scientists are unearthing the evidence for cataclysmic events in the past and their disastrous consequences. From wars to earthquakes and floods to famines – these are the events that have helped shape our modern world.Untamed China
2011
Untamed China
2011
star 9.5In new six-part series Untamed China, wildlife adventurer Nigel Marven explores the country's mountains and grasslands, crosses its greatest deserts and treks through its deepest jungles in search of the rare, little-known and extraordinary creatures that live there. Over half of China's plant and animal species live in Yunnan Province in the far southwest of the country. In episode one, Nigel goes there to explore the ancient city of Dali and the surrounding mountains and forests. He meets some bizarre and deadly reptiles and amphibians, goes on a very unusual fishing trip, enjoys the fairy-tale lifecycle of butterflies and gets up close to highly endangered Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys.Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate the English?
2018
star 8Comedian Al Murray travels to some of England's nearest neighbours to explore some of their gripes with the English, with the help of a comedian from each nation he visits.The Plane that Led D-Day
2019
On the night of 5th June, 1944, a C-47 paratrooper aircraft, nicknamed "That’s All, Brother" took off from England, heading in the early hours of June 6th, to drop Allied fighting men into Normandy. A chance discovery in 2015 led a scramble to save the aircraft, after standing for decades forgotten in a scrapyard. This UK premiere traces the story of an American icon, it’s reconstruction and hazardous Transatlantic mission to honour America’s fallen in Europe.The Americas with Simon Reeve
2019
star 7.5In this limited series Simon Reeve begins his most ambitious journey yet, travelling the entire length of the AmericasAriana Grande: Dangerous Woman Diaries
2018
star 8.8A behind the scenes look at Ariana Grande’s Dangerous Woman Tour and the making of Sweetener and music video from “the light is coming” and “God is a woman”.Miami Kingpins
2025
Miami Kingpins
2025
Miami Kingpins is a gripping documentary series that dives into the untold true story of three of Miami’s most powerful and feared drug lords. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s and 1990s — when Miami became a global epicenter for narcotics and street empires — this series explores the rise, reign, and inevitable fall of men who built their kingdoms outside the law but inside the hearts and memories of the city. Through never-before-seen interviews, archival footage, and raw storytelling, Miami Kingpins exposes the inner workings of a lifestyle driven by money, loyalty, betrayal, and survival. But beyond the headlines and hustles, it also reveals the human stories — the families, the communities, and the cultural legacy that still lingers in Miami today and ultimately impacted pop culture.Wedding.con
2023
Wedding.con
2023
star 5Wedding.con is a true crime documentary series about five women who seek to fulfill a universal dream - Marriage. However, in their search for the perfect life-partner, they end up getting exploited financially and emotionally by conmen with fake identities, posing as suitable grooms on popular online platforms.Earnin' It: The NFL's Forward Progress
2022
From the football field to the front office, each season of America’s most popular sport features more women in prominent roles.The Pogmentary: Born Ready
2022
star 4.1A glimpse into the life of Paul Pogba, the influential world-class French footballer.The Last Machine
1995
African Empires
2023
African Empires
2023
star 8A historical documentary series that proposes to discover the greatest kingdoms and empires of Africa before colonization. A highlight of the legacies left to the world today.The FBI Declassified
2020
The FBI Declassified
2020
star 7.2A look at some of the biggest cases handled by real-life FBI agents and analysts.American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
2019
star 8British historian Lucy Worsley reveals how some of the biggest moments in US history are actually fibs and stories concocted by pop culture, politics and national(istic) pride.Pandora's Box: Unleashing Evil
2016
star 9Most stories end with the crime, but sometimes the crime scene represents just the tip of the iceberg. From a murder scene that tipped police off to a polygamist secret society to a random house fire that revealed family secrets that had been buried for decades, Pandora's Box: Unleashing Evil uncovers gripping investigations that get more sordid as every piece of evidence is examined.Hitler's Last Year
2015
Hitler's Last Year
2015
star 5.4The story of the last year of the war in Europe, from the D-Day landings in Normandy in June 1944 to the dual German surrender, first in Reims then Berlin, in May 1945. Eleven months of unprecedented combat.This was the deadliest year of WW2.Dogs in the Wild: Meet the Family
2022
star 7.7From the rugged peaks of the Himalayas to the blistering Sahara desert, wild dogs thrive in the least likely of places. They are the most widespread carnivores on the planet. The latest scientific revelations reveal fresh perspectives on characters who constantly surprise us with their diversity and their unusual behaviour. These are the world’s ultimate canids!
