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The Shadow of Gold

2019

The Shadow of Gold

2019
A global investigation of the ultimate talisman of wealth, beauty and power. Filmed in China, Peru, Canada, the U.S., London, Dubai, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, this documentary reveals the impact of gold mining and the gold trade on our economy, environment and conflicts.
Jamie's School Dinners

2005

Jamie's School Dinners

2005
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Jamie's School Dinners is a four-episode documentary series broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 23 February to 16 March 2005. The series was recorded between Spring to Winter 2004, in which it featured TV chef Jamie Oliver attempting to improve the quality and nutritional value of school dinners at a typical British school, Kidbrooke School in the Royal Borough of Greenwich — a goal which ultimately led to a broader campaign to improve school dinners throughout Britain.
Frame of Reference

2022

Frame of Reference

2022
The series explores the vulnerable and often hectic lives of a close group knit of friends and provides a truthful evaluation of how fear and past misfortunes can define our present point of view.
Sword, Musket & Machine Gun: Britain's Armed History

2017

Sword, Musket & Machine Gun: Britain's Armed History

2017
Sam Willis explores British history with reference to technological advances in arms
The Interrogation Room

2018

The Interrogation Room

2018
What if you could be a fly on the wall for the most chilling conversations in the history of crime? What if you could hear these conversations, word for word, exactly as they really happened? What if you could experience evil verbatim?
Sing Along with Tobee

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Sing Along with Tobee

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Tobee is an adorable little puppet with a curious mind and an infectious laugh. He loves to learn new songs from his friend Caitie. They dance a lot. They laugh a lot. And they learn a lot! Follow along as Caitie teaches Tobee and the audience at home the words and gestures to classic nursery rhymes and original kids’ songs from Super Simple Songs!
Dangerous Borders: A Journey Across India and Pakistan

2017

Dangerous Borders: A Journey Across India and Pakistan

2017
70 year after partition, journalists Adnan Sarwar and Babita Sharma travel the still volatile border of Pakistan and India, discovering the lives of those who live there.
The Mike Wallace Interview

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The Mike Wallace Interview

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The Mike Wallace Interview is a series of 30-minute television interviews conducted by host Mike Wallace from 1957 to 1960. Before The Mike Wallace Interview was televised nationally on prime-time in 1957, Wallace had risen to prominence a year earlier with Night-Beat, a television interview program that aired in New York City.
World of Warships Clash of Titans

2024

World of Warships Clash of Titans

2024
In the 20th century, oceans become battlegrounds as nations built powerful warships; this series, co-produced with World of Warships, uses 3D CGI to explore naval battles and their engineering feats.
Toymakerz

2016

Toymakerz

2016
The Other Side

2014

The Other Side

2014
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Nicholas

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Nicholas

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Nicholas is a 1958 Brazilian telenovela adapted from A. J. Cronin's 1950 novel, The Spanish Gardener. The series was directed by Julio Gouveia, the head of The Theatre School of São Paulo. It starred Ricardinho as Nicholas, and Roberto de Cleto as the gardener. The British film adaptation was released in 1956, and TV Tupi broadcast another Brazilian adaptation of Cronin's novel in 1967.
The Cruise

2016

The Cruise

2016
Life on board with the 1,400 crew who live and work for up to nine months a year on luxury cruise ship the Regal Princess.
Suspense (1960)

1960

Suspense (1960)

1960
An anthology thriller series made by ATV. All episodes are missing from the archives.
Bad Habits, Holy Orders

2017

Bad Habits, Holy Orders

2017
Bad Habits, Holy Orders is a series that sees young women swapping their modern lives to spend a month living in a working convent in East Anglia where home comforts, smartphones and alcohol are banned.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

1991

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

1991
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Lidia Celebrates America

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Lidia Celebrates America

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When immigrants came to America, they brought with them not only their grandmothers' recipes, but also centuries-old traditions. Join beloved chef and cookbook author Lidia Bastianich on an eye-opening culinary journey as she visits with families sharing their traditions, getting a rare and deeply personal glimpse into the wonderful diversity of American culture and food.
War of 1812

1998

War of 1812

1998
This four-part series takes a look at this short but intense conflict between the newly formed United States, and Canada and Great Britain.
Italia 90: When Football Changed Forever

2022

Italia 90: When Football Changed Forever

2022
The story of the World Cup that determined the future of English football - a watershed tournament for the team, fans, and the nation back home.
Heritage

2017

Heritage

2017
Biospheres, historic cities or archaeological treasures: Héritages makes you discover the threatened gems of our planet. Faced with the inaction or helplessness of national institutions and large global organizations, individuals engage in their preservation. They raise awareness among local populations and passenger visitors, initiate renovation projects or ecological programs, and thus act as guardians of this endangered world heritage.