Cutting-edge research has found genes are much more flexible than we think. They can change over surprisingly short periods of time, with dramatic effects. Take a journey inside the human body to learn about the mysterious genes that make you who you are.
Sir Trevor McDonald travels to the U.S. to meet the wives, girlfriends and daughters of Mafioso who reveal the truth behind the money, violence, glamour and treachery of organised crime.
Varun Sharma takes the audience with him as he explores amazing luxury resorts around the world, taking in the local sights, and visiting chefs in the resort kitchens.
New Space Adventures: Mars explores Mars with new and exciting discoveries from past, present and future missions. New information, along with interviews from experts will explain revelations and discoveries, as we head towards setting foot on Mars. Featuring new images, movies and sounds from the red planet.
In July 2015 Irish citizens were given the right to change their legal gender based on self-identification alone, without medical or state intervention, making Ireland a global leader in trans-rights and one of just five countries in the world that has legislation based on self-determination.
This seven-part documentary series takes a look back at the evolution of the spacecraft, pinning the 1981 Columbia mission--in which the shuttle’s reliance on mission control was replaced with more autonomous means of interfacing--as the watershed moment in which the science, wonders, and possibilities of space exploration truly took flight. HISTORY OF THE SPACE SHUTTLE includes dazzling archival footage and photographs from every mission dating back to the 1960s.
One of the most controversial military endeavors in U.S. history quickly became a quagmire that embroiled American troops in South East Asia for over a decade and permanently scarred a generation, as well as embedded Vietnam in the American collective conscious forever. Includes: 'Jungles of Death', 'The Invisible Enemy' and 'Defeat and Departure'.
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.
It's the fun and zany quiz show Animal All Stars! Your host Douglas Orang, along with his always enthusiastic assistant the Ninja Gorilla, help two teams of ZooMoo stars compete for an amazing travel prize, by answering the most fascinating animal questions and playing fun puzzles and games.
A collection of outstanding documentaries which look at the various aspects of the War in the Gulf. Includes: Desert Storm Air Assault, Desert Storm Ground Assault, Desert Storm Desert Victory, Arsenal Winged Cavalry, Heavy Metal / Rolling Power, The Weapons of the Desert Shield, Duel in the Desert, Global Strike on Iraq