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Francisco, El Jesuita
2015
star 6Narrates the early days, from childhood until becoming Pope, of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, along with his endeavours and difficulties of his first years as Rome's Bishop.Jared from Subway: Catching a Monster
2023
star 6.2Jared Fogle, aka The Subway Guy, was a pop culture icon and an inspiration to millions of Americans -- but behind his loveable public persona lurks a monster. This three part docu-series reveals the untold story of the investigation that exposed the monster insidiously lurking behind his persona, how his true nature as a child sex predator was finally revealed, and how he was brought to justice.Ancient Earth: Dinosaurs of the Frozen Continent
2022
star 4.5Deep under Antarctica’s blanket of ice lies traces of a lost world of Dinosaurs and pre-historic creatures. Great forests once covered the now frozen Antarctic continent; gargantuan titanosaurs roamed its valleys, and proto-mammals darted through the undergrowth. It was also home to the largest carnivore of its day, the Cryolophosaurus – Antarctica’s T-Rex.Revelation
2020
star 7.2In a world television first, Revelation takes cameras into the criminal trials of notorious Catholic priests accused of sex crimes against children. Through a series of extraordinary interviews filmed during the trials, Revelation uncovers the secret lives and motivations of some of the most reviled men of modern times. How does a man of God become a predator of children? Revelation culminates in the Vatican with the story of a high ranking Cardinal accused of abusing boys in an orphanage in Australia. Across three compelling episodes Revelation presents the deepest portrayal of the culture and system that protected perpetrators of heinous crimes against children.The Yard
2016
star 1.8In the crowded ports of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest sit a handful of salty, machine-fueled, deadline-driven workplaces powered by a nautical breed of hard-working, fun-loving men and women. These boat-repairing operations range in size from small mom-and-pop outfits to massive enterprises blanketing entire coastlines, and they all have one goal in common: fix and build boats fast and make money doing it.De Bezetting
1989
De Bezetting
1989
Thoroughly revised edition of the original 1960 TV series covering the occupation of the Netherlands during the Second World War.Big Papi's Places
2022
Big Papi's Places
2022
Follows baseball legend David "Big Papi" Ortiz as he takes a journey through baseball history, along with some other baseball greats who will join him.Working People: A History of Labour in British Columbia
2014
Explore the lives of ordinary people who played extraordinary roles in the creation and growth of Canada's westernmost province. From the early gold rush years to the brutal Vancouver island coal mines to Operation Solidarity. These are the true stories of the men and women whose blood, sweat, and indomitable spirit built the province of British Columbia.Vanderbilt MDs
2014
In the Footsteps of... with Gyles Brandreth
2021
star 8This four-part series tells the stories of the landscapes, towns and cities which inspired four of the UK's greatest writers - Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy, Charles Dickens and the Brontes.ZIVERT. Do for love
2022
ZIVERT. Do for love
2022
Dream Build
2012
Dream Build
2012
Follow a group of owners lucky enough to turn the dream of building their own home into a spectacular reality.The Abbey with Alan Bennett
1995
In this captivating and insightful documentary, Alan Bennett takes on the role of a guide to Westminster Abbey. He unveils a side of history that is lesser-known yet intriguing, and is granted entry into the unseen corners and secret chambers that remain hidden from the eyes of tourists.The Dark Side
2018
The Dark Side
2018
Churchill
2021
star 8Series exploring the life of one of Britain's most iconic Prime Ministers, Winston Churchill.Combat Trains
2015
star 7For over a century, locomotives played a vital role in wartime. We explore some of the trains and railways, from the American Civil War through World War II, that turned the tides of battles and changed history. Rarely seen archival footage and accounts from vets who were there highlight these thrilling stories of engineering genius and extraordinary bravery.The 90s Greatest
2018
star 6.3When the '90s kicked off, the Berlin Wall has just fallen down, and soon other walls were coming downtown - between public and private, news and entertainment, reality and fantasy.
