Frank Opperman is a chameleon who was just as convincing as the tormented reverend in Dominee Tienie as he was as the bumbling mechanic Ouboet in Orkney snork nie. His portrayal of these beloved characters has made him a national treasure. Frank doesn't just play a role - he becomes the character. Now, Frankie Opperman, director and Frank's son, has made an intimate documentary series about his father.
In an era when the desert was a stage for the struggle of nations, a name emerged that shifted the balance of power and redefined the art of war. This is not merely a tale of battles, but the story of a strategic mind and a leader who knew no retreat. Here begin the days of Khalid… a journey into the life of Khalid ibn al-Walid, the Drawn Sword of God, where decisions are made under the glare of swords, destinies are decided by a calculated move, and scenes pulsate with an epic spirit that revives history through the language of image and intellect.
The docuseries follows the journeys of Arab photography pioneers, uncovering the stories behind their lens and the defining images that shaped their careers.
In 2003, two young men emerge from the forests of British Columbia claiming to have been raised entirely off the grid. As a small town tries to help them, a mystery unfolds, testing how far people will go to believe the unbelievable.
Follow Gordon Ramsay over 9 months in the lead up to his biggest restaurant venture to date: the opening of 5 culinary experiences in London's 22 Bishopsgate, the City of London's tallest building.
Tony Blair is one of Britain's most successful and controversial leaders. With unprecedented access, including Blair and family, this series charts his meteoric rise to power. And what happened next.
Featuring an in-depth interview with Tony Blair himself, his story is also told through those who knew him best – friends, allies, and opponents. Peeling back the layers of political spin and tabloid sensationalism, the programme offers a fresh perspective on the man who transformed the Labour Party and reshaped Britain.
The series goes beyond the headlines to explore the key moments that shaped Blair’s leadership, providing a gripping insight into one of the most influential Prime Ministers of the modern era.
Survivors and witnesses recall March 11 2011 - when Japan was hit by a devastating tsunami of 40-foot waves, killing 20,000 and triggering a nuclear meltdown.
The Great Purge orchastrated in the Soviet Union during 1937-38 cost almost 700 000 lives. Especially ethnic minorities were targeted. Four-part documentary tells the story of what happened to the people living the Soviet Union, and how the terror was built in the red dictatorship.
In this series, we follow Ferry Doedens at a vulnerable crossroads in his life. After leaving GTST, he tries to find stability in love, work, and new income, while the spotlight slowly fades. What begins as a quest for control and recognition gradually transforms into a confronting portrait of loneliness and addiction.
What started as a glamorous launchpad for aspiring models became a pop-culture juggernaut defined by explosive drama, public meltdowns, and controversies that still fuel viral moments today.
In the new workplace reality series High Voltage Heroes we get a rare insight into the tasks the line workers face — and the effort that keeps Norway running, even when everything else comes to a standstill.
"Nevet, an autistic director who learned to communicate with the world through video games, sets out on an emotional journey where he meets people whose lives were also transformed by the same hobby, from overcoming trauma to finding love."