Adam Nicolson looks at how and why whale populations were so drastically reduced in the 20th century, and attempts to see whaling through the eyes of the time.
The devastating details of a long ago war are eloquently presented in this documentary. "The Crimean War" is a well-researched look into the conflict that shook Europe during the years 1853-56. The bloody conflict that pitted Russia against a large European coalition is shown here to be part of a chain of long-held antagonisms that continue to this day. Perhaps of all the things we remember of this confrontation, the only positive aspect that emerges is the appearance of Florence Nightingale.
One World is a series about togetherness. It is a project created by young people to celebrate Diversity and Unity. Over 100 Ambassadors from over 40 countries take you on a journey around the world. Come join us. We are One World.
A Groundbreaking three-part docuseries, "Reclaiming the Throne," gives an in-depth look into biblical prophecy as well as historical and scientific facts about how the Children of Israel were hidden in plain sight for centuries.
The definitive film history of the RAF and one of the most visually stunning aviation series ever made.
Using hours of totally unique and previously unavailable and lost archive film, exclusive air-to-air sequences and dozens of interviews with veterans, Battle For The Skies now covers everything from the early days of the Air Battalion right up to 2007.
Robi is the cutest, funniest and most curious robot around! He loves to explore the world around him and meet new amazing animal friends. Along with Robi, your child will learn basic facts about many animals – their habitat, what sounds they make, what they like to eat, how their babies grow up, etc. Combining incredible live footage from all around the world with our animated Robot, Robi, this series will encourage your child to expand their learning about animals in a most entertaining way.
Filmed over 2 years - from foundations to opening party - this is the amazing story of the total transformation of an abandoned, industrial island into a luxury destination. Battling against isolation, extreme weather and a punishing schedule the teams building paradise must work night and day to deliver this incredibly ambitious project on time.
Vintage Tech Hunters features charismatic collectors Shaun Hatton and Bohus Blahut, who have turned an obsession with retro pop culture finds into their dream jobs. The vibrant duo scours Canada and the U.S., rooting through rickety attics, dusty garages, flea markets, and auctions for rare and nostalgic treasures. From original Nintendo Game Boys and priceless first-edition computers to animatronic toys, the pair aims to uncover rare and nostalgic treasures – because to the right collector, they’re worth a fortune.
HUBBLE’S CANVAS reveals that we live in a universe where masterpieces abound and where a powerful telescope can reveal the incredible beauty in every faint, glowing patch scattered around the sky. From its lofty perch high above Earth’s atmosphere, the Hubble Space Telescope can see both nearby and distant objects with unwavering clarity. Its images not only transmit data, but also form a direct connection between the human spirit and the most powerful forces in nature. The remarkable story of one of mankind’s most stunning scientific achievements, HUBBLE’S CANVAS provides key insights and fills our eyes with images of breathtaking beauty that will change your view of the universe forever.
Learn English with Lingokids! These videos offers a perfect introduction to English for young learners. Children will enjoy singing along and getting to know the loveable Lingokids characters as they learn English. The songs cover a variety of topics - from food and toys to farm animals and the ABCs.
Risk Takers is a Canadian television documentary series which profiles people in dangerous professions, produced by CMJ Productions of Montreal.
The series originally aired on Discovery Channel Canada, and also airs on the North American channel Discovery HD Theater. The series will also air on Global in the 2007-08 television season. The show premiered on June 11, 2007 in North America with the first episode of the series: "Coast Guard", directed by Phil Comeau. It showcased the lives of Coast Guard rescue swimmers in Miami and Key West, Florida.
Kevin Hart's LAUGH OUT LOUD heads to Atlanta for brand new stand-up specials from some of the funniest comedians working today. Featuring: Billy Sorrells, D'Lai, Rip Michaels, Karlous Miller and Capone.