Building on the popular series What's For Sale comes the spin off What's for Sale...with a View. The new series takes viewers across North America featuring dream retreats with envious views. From mountain vistas and ocean views to serene vineyards and ultimate sunsets this series features the ultimate getaways.
Farms occupy more than two-thirds of the British countryside. A Year on the Farm reveals the secret world of four UK farms fighting for their way of life.
Travel around the world looking for sharks with renowned expert Ian Gordon. In this exciting series, you'll get up close and personal with a wide variety of these magnificent creatures, learning their habits, feeding and breeding grounds, and what does and does not make them dangerous. For Ian "Shark" Gordon, life doesn't get much better than an encounter with a deadly shark.
The Science of Gardening shows how to create a beautiful and sustainable home garden guided by the newest information from applied plant physiology, biology, soils science, climatology, hydrology, chemistry, and ecology. From choosing and purchasing your trees and shrubs, to giving them the best start in your garden, to healthy maintenance and pest control, award-winning horticulturist Linda Chalker-Scott of Washington State University shows why science-based decisions are always best for your home garden, and also the most ecologically sound for the greater environment. You’ll enjoy her contagious enthusiasm and wonderful sense of humor as you learn to create your own vibrant, sustainable landscape.
'Tis the season of togetherness, giving, and of course holiday-inspired automotive madness. Join David Freiburger and Brian Lohnes as they bring you joy and cheer by putting Fred Williams, Faye Hadley, Steve Dulcich, Eric Malone, Lucky Costa, and Tony Angelo against each other through a spectacular display of driving challenges in some of the most questionable junk this side of The North Pole.
Rheas stomp over snow-covered fields of Northern Germany. Flocks of bright green parrots fly screeching over the Cologne Cathedral. And beaver-like nutrias with orange teeth gnaw at French and Dutch canal dams. What do they have in common? They are all non-native and are suspected of causing ecological and economic damage. Although the EU wants to combat such “invasive animals”, the fight against them is proving difficult. A cumbersome and sometimes unprepared bureaucracy, quarrelling scientists and uninformed citizen facilitate the spread of these animals. Must the intruders be fought? When is an animal species actually “native”? Or is constant change in nature not the rule?
The series gets to the bottom of the accusations against animal aliens by picking out three relevant and also visually interesting species as examples
In January 1991, following Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm was launched against Iraqi ground forces to liberate Kuwait. General Schwarzkopf, who commanded American-led coalition forces crushed Iraqi defense positions with various military technologies using a modern blitzkrieg strategy that routed Saddam Hussein's Iraqi Army. The results were the biggest tank battles since WWII.
From the makers of Super Simple Songs, Paper Puppet Playhouse is all of your favorite nursery rhymes, fairy tales, bedtime stories, and fables, told with an engaging paper cutout style of animation.
The Philippines has a greater variety of life per square mile than any other country. Half of its 52,000 species are found nowhere else on Earth. An archipelago of 7000 tropical islands scattered in the Pacific, it's a land of contrasts, from calm tropical seas sheltering delicate castles of coral, to the smoke and fire of twenty active volcanoes; from the world's largest eagle to one of the smallest primates, the tiny tarsier. In the style of the hugely successful 'Wild Colombia with Nigel Marven', this series is one of the first to reveal the extraordinary natural riches of the Philippines where many of the country's creatures have never been caught on camera before.