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Confessions of Octomom

2025

Confessions of Octomom

2025
Once known as Octomom, Natalie Suleman provides an intimate look at her life story and her life today as a mother of 14 children.
Secrets Of The Irish Landscape

2013

Secrets Of The Irish Landscape

2013
A three-part series presented by Derek Mooney, which tells the history on how the Irish landscape came to be, using the very latest scientific research. It features some of Ireland's leading minds to present in an engaging way the story of Ireland's natural history as we now understand it.
Our Guy in Russia

2018

Our Guy in Russia

2018
7.5
Our Guy in Russia is the fourth in the series of critically-acclaimed adventure travelogues hosted by popular UK lorry mechanic and television daredevil, Guy Martin. He travels from Moscow to Siberia, and as usual ignores the traditional tourist attractions – preferring instead to follow his passions to discover what everyday life is really like in Russia. He rides with the Night Wolves – President Putin’s biker gang, and goes to work in the factory that produces one of Russia’s proudest exports – the Kalashnikov machine gun, to name but a few of his adventures in Russia.
Inside Missguided: Made In Manchester

2020

Inside Missguided: Made In Manchester

2020
Documentary going behind the scenes at the online fashion retailer's offices in the heart of Manchester, beginning as it launches a new campaign with a superstar influencer.
Hidden Frontiers: Arabia

2023

Hidden Frontiers: Arabia

2023
Explorer and filmmaker Reza Pakravan ventures into uncharted territory across the Arabian Peninsula in pursuit of new discoveries.
Babies Behind Bars

2018

Babies Behind Bars

2018
Select inmates at Indiana Women's Prison can raise their babies behind bars. The rules are strict, with zero tolerance, and a slip-up can result in an inmate mum losing her child.
Commando: Britain's Ocean Warriors

2022

Commando: Britain's Ocean Warriors

2022
Inside one of the world’s most revered military units to reveal the real story of the men and women who wear the green beret.
Australia With Julia Bradbury

2019

Australia With Julia Bradbury

2019
Julia Bradbury explores the immense and enchanting charms of Australia. Travelling by propeller plane, helicopter, camel, golf buggy, bicycle, boats, 4x4s and and on foot, Julia embarks on an epic journey to discover modern Australia and the people who live there.
Hell On Earth: WWII

2011

Hell On Earth: WWII

2011
The figures are stark and almost impossible to comprehend: military deaths estimated between 21-25 million, civilian deaths between 50-55 million. The greatest manmade event in history was also the most lethal, taking far more lives away from the battlefield than on it. “Hell on Earth” tells the story of The Second World War” from a perspective that recognises these overwhelming facts: war as a human experience.
Butchers of the Bayou

2023

Butchers of the Bayou

2023
7.5
Over the course of a decade, two prolific serial killers terrorized the women of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, raping and murdering, dismembering and cannibalizing. Neither of them ever met, but each of them knew what the other was doing and, perversely, it appears, they were trying to outdo each other in terms of their depravity and sexual deviance.
Sex Slaves of the Catholic Church

2019

Sex Slaves of the Catholic Church

2019
Documentary on Catholic Priests Using Nuns as "Sex Slaves"
Murderers and Their Mothers

2023

Murderers and Their Mothers

2023
Do the warped and damaged relationships of murderers and their mothers lie at the root of many of the world's most notorious killers? In these ten episodes, journalist Donal MacIntyre examines ten cases of murder in which the culprits' childhoods and maternal influences set them on the path towards their unspeakable crimes.
Super Comet: After the Impact

2007

Super Comet: After the Impact

2007
8
Super Comet: After The Impact is a 2007 speculative documentary produced by ZDF and the Discovery Channel. It was directed by Stefan Schneider. The two-hour production hypothesizes the effects on modern-day earth of a large comet impacting in Mexico near the same location of the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, the ancient impact of a comet or meteor that is believed to have triggered the mass extinction of the dinosaurs. The film alternates between interviews with climatologists and researchers and dramatized scenes following several groups of people as they attempt to survive in the days and months after the disaster: a separated family in France, a pair of scientists in Hawaii, a man who manages to survive for a period of time near the ground zero impact in Mexico, and a tribe in Cameroon.
Planet Insect

2022

Planet Insect

2022
6
Scientists have discovered that insects have remarkably sophisticated behaviors and even personalities quite similar to our own.
Following the Messiah

2017

Following the Messiah

2017
"Following The Messiah" is 10-part docuseries; a visually stunning journey that tells the story of Jesus Christ as told through the Bible and its lands, filmed on-location in Israel.
Murder on the Internet

2017

Murder on the Internet

2017
Interviews with the family and friends of victims, police, lawyers and psychologists tell the stories of some of the most shocking crimes committed by people using online dating.
Sydney Harbour Force

2017

Sydney Harbour Force

2017
An exploration of the struggles and triumphs of various enforcement officers who patrol Sydney Harbour.
Crime Scene Investigators

2025

Crime Scene Investigators

2025
Crime Scene Investigators offers a fresh take on the true-crime docudrama, weaving forensic evidence into a single visual frame.
Road Warriors

2010

Road Warriors

2010
The Mysteries of the Bible

2021

The Mysteries of the Bible

2021
Biblical stories have fascinated people for centuries. But what is the historical truth behind these myths and legends? We reveal the true facts behind the most enigmatic Bible stories.