What exactly makes a family in today’s often complex world? Is there such a thing a ‘normal’ family anymore? And why on earth would anyone share their home with a 2000lb bison? These are just some of the questions we ask in this new inspiring and uplifting series. Each episode features three unique families from around the world who live their lives in a less than conventional way! They all shun ‘the norm’ but at the same time they all share one common characteristic they are all happy, proud and want to share their positivity (and eccentricity) with the world.
Crafted from the film archive and journals of Timothy Treadwell (subject of Werner Herzog’s acclaimed documentary GRIZZLY MAN), this series takes us deep inside the unfolding dramas and life-and-death struggles of the wild animals he devoted his life to loving and understanding.
The true story of a team of paranormal researchers who investigate haunted locations to capture undeniable intelligent communication with the afterlife and have close encounters with demonic entities.
Filmed with unrivaled intimacy this unforgettable and authentic story takes an in-depth look at a remarkable cross-species bond, and the passion and dedication required to save just one lion.
Star chef Giada De Laurentiis has cooked in countless kitchens worldwide. To her, the kitchen is the heart of the home. Giada will team up with A-List designer Erick Garcia to surprise a deserving family with the kitchen makeover of their dreams. Their combined expertise leads to kitchens that are as beautiful as they are functional, transforming the lives of this family forever.
CCTV Cities is a 2008 British television documentary program, produced and presented by journalist Donal MacIntyre. Each episode featured a British town or city. Leeds, Wigan, Edinburgh and London were all featured. The documentary was shown on Five.
Instances shown include an attempted suicide on a bridge in Leeds, where a man attempts to commit suicide by jumping into the River Aire, as well as police being attacked with missiles in Halton Moor, Leeds, when criminals attempted to regain a stolen car which the police were recovering.
Whether flying across the country to get a suspect to confess the whereabouts of a missing woman or interrogating a high school senior class president about his mother's murder, detectives can get killers to make shocking confessions. When a pastor's secret leads to an unsolved homicide and a low-budget filmmaker becomes the star in his own interrogation videos, anything can happen.
They were bloodthirsty Scandinavian warriors and fine craftsmen. From Newfoundland to the Caspian Sea they robbed and traded fine furs, jewelry, slaves or weapons: anything worth something. They opened new trade routes still used today, founded magnificent cities such as Kiev and Novgorod, and captured ancient hubs like York, Naples and Istanbul. This series follows the Vikings everywhere they went, revealing stunning new archaeological discoveries that turn Viking history on its head.
In the wedding capital of the world, Hitched in Vegas follows couples from across the globe as they tie the knot – Vegas-style! From the ‘money’s no object’ luxurious spectacles; intimate desert ceremonies; to those eloping for a kitsch white chapel wedding with Elvis – this series showcases the glitz, glamour and neon lights that makes Vegas a place like no other.
Former marine Monty Halls retraces the routes of great escapes from Nazi territory, meeting surviving escapees and locals who risked their lives to help them.
Since its defeat in WWII, Japan became a world economic power at lightning speed, and underwent an unprecedented economic boom in the mid-1980's, known as the "bubble economy." However, after the bubble burst, the Japanese financial system has continued to slowdown. This series sheds light from an economic angle how the Japanese people have lived during the 70 years since World War II.