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Gay Life

1980

Gay Life

1980
Gay Life was a groundbreaking documentary series on London Weekend Television, produced by its London Minorities Unit. Broadcast in 1980, it may have then been the first series devoted to LGBT people and issues on a major television network.
Deadly Hunters

2020

Deadly Hunters

2020
6.9
The Earth, our planet, is a magnificent and diverse world, filled to the brim with life. But life, in all its forms, cannot exist except within a very specific set of rules – among many, to be alive means to breathe, to breed, to sense one’s environment, and importantly – to and nourishment, in whatever form fits. Out in the wild, it’s eat or be eaten, and few escape this one law that governs all. The epic and eternal battle of predator vs. prey has moulded and shaped all life on Earth and resulted in a fierce array of weaponry and masterful set of skills. Deadliest Hunters takes a closer look at some of the animals that have led the way in refining their skills as masterful huntsmen.
Hometown Homicide

2018

Hometown Homicide

2018
7.8
Using the urgency and intimacy of local news footage, the stories of murder investigations that turned small towns and communities upside down are recounted.
Chaos Caught on Camera

2015

Chaos Caught on Camera

2015
1
Chaos and catastrophe can strike the globe anywhere and at any time; you never know when you'll be caught in the action. Chaos Caught on Camera unlocks the stories behind some of the most compelling, shocking, and remarkable footage captured...
Fabulous Animals

1975

Fabulous Animals

1975
Travelers' stories have long fueled beliefs in the existence of dragons, giants, sea monsters, mermaids, and magical unicorns in distant corners of the world. David Attenborough investigates these legends to uncover the truth.
MH370: The Lost Flight

2022

MH370: The Lost Flight

2022
7
Draws on new evidence, insight and expertise from investigators, alongside accounts from experts and armchair sleuths to chart the journey of the victims' families to find out what might have happened to Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared in March 2014 and has never been found.
Tout le monde s’habille

2024

Tout le monde s’habille

2024
The Bond

2022

The Bond

2022
An intimate look at the unique bond between animals and humans, spotlighting these relationships in its purest forms and telling the remarkable, moving, and surprising stories of men, women, and children bonding deeply with animals that we might think of as wild.
Czech Himalayan adventure

2003

Czech Himalayan adventure

2003
Documentary series dedicated to the history of the conquest of the 14 highest Himalayan peaks by Czech climbers.
Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials

2024

Suranne Jones: Investigating Witch Trials

2024
Suranne Jones investigates the most infamous witch trials in history. In Pendle in Lancashire, she uncovers the story behind a notorious mass execution for witchcraft. She also visits Germany, the epicentre of European witch trials 400 years ago, and Salem, Massachusetts, home of the most infamous witch trial ever, whilst drawing parallels with contemporary witch hunts.
Mit Spanien

2016

Mit Spanien

2016
Japan: Between Earth & Sky

2018

Japan: Between Earth & Sky

2018
7.3
Discover some the most beautiful sites in the Japan, the great spectacle of nature and the subtle balance that prevails between tradition and modernity.
Queen Victoria's Empire

2001

Queen Victoria's Empire

2001
7.7
At the time of Queen Victoria’s birth in 1819, England was an agrarian society. Within a few short decades, this small island nation would be transformed into an industrial superpower, with an empire spanning the globe.
Fight Science

2008

Fight Science

2008
8
Fight Science is a television program shown on the National Geographic Channel in which scientists and martial arts masters work together to analyze the world's fighting techniques, to compare the disciplines and to find out which one has the strongest hits, kicks and deadliest weapons. The show also tries to prove through science if certain legends in fighting are possible, such as whether a one-punch knockout is possible or if ninja are as nimble and deadly as stories tell. There is also a feature on human strength, wherein a man hits his head on bricks in order to shatter them. The show had several spin-offs including Sport Science. Narrator is Robert Leigh. It featured fighters including Rickson Gracie, Bas Rutten, Randy Couture, Alex Huynh, Amir Perets, Mindy Kelly, Bren Foster, Amir Solsky, Glen Levy and Dan Inosanto.
Deadline

2022

Deadline

2022
A portrait of the mature generation, which for some reason is usually written off. However, this is a colossal misconception, and the authors of the documentary series eradicate this stereotype. Today, older people often become the heroes of high-profile social and advertising campaigns, appear on magazine covers, and star in films. They are active users, commentators, viewers and content makers who not only consume content, but also often create it - there are many elderly people among the popular millionaire bloggers.
Make Yourself at Home

2022

Make Yourself at Home

2022
Maddie Moate explores unique homes across the globe which reflect their owners’ personalities, passions and philosophies for life. These visionaries dared to dream, build, and live differently, challenging the way we see home.
Bahloul, the Wisest of the Madmen

2004

Bahloul, the Wisest of the Madmen

2004
The series tells the story of the people of Karkh in Baghdad and focuses on the jurist and scholar Abu Wahb bin Omar, nicknamed Bahloul, a man who solves the problems of the city, Caliph Harun Al-Rashid asked him to be chief judges, but he was loyal to the Imam Musa Al-Kadhim, so he pretended to be insane and took from a reed a horse that he rides in front of the people, but doubts swirl about the reality of his madness.
Chirurgie plastique : reconstruire la vie

2021

Chirurgie plastique : reconstruire la vie

2021
Die 4 Elemente

1995

Die 4 Elemente

1995
10
我们走在大路上

2019

我们走在大路上

2019
8