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City in the Sky

2016

City in the Sky

2016
8.5
Dallas Campbell and Dr Hannah Fry investigate what it takes to get a million people and their luggage off the ground and up in the air. From building the world's biggest passenger plane to navigating through the busiest airport on the planet, to the perils of getting airborne in the coldest city on earth - Dallas and Hannah go to extremes to get under the skin of the remarkable story of departure. You will never look at flying in the same way again.
Billy Connolly's Tracks Across America

2016

Billy Connolly's Tracks Across America

2016
7.4
Billy Connolly takes to the rails for a six thousand mile trip through the backyard of America.
Life in the Air

2016

Life in the Air

2016
7.8
Examining the extraordinary physiology of animals who launch themselves into the air - whether winged or wingless; bearing feathers, fur, or scales; by day or night. Shot both in the field and on controlled sets, the series reveals the minute details of wing beats and the science of how a tiny Leaf Hopper pulls 500G on takeoff. Each episode concludes with a behind-the-scenes view of how it was made.
Inside Obama's White House

2016

Inside Obama's White House

2016
8.2
For millions, the election of Barack Obama marked a new era of hope. This four-part series tells the story of how he tried to reshape America as told by his inner circle - and the president himself.
The Queen's Palaces

2011

The Queen's Palaces

2011
8.8
Fiona Bruce fronts this eye-opening new three-part series on the stories behind Britain's official royal residences: Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Historical Chronicles with Nikolai Svanidze

2003

Historical Chronicles with Nikolai Svanidze

2003
4.8
Sex In The World's Cities

2015

Sex In The World's Cities

2015
8.5
Setting out to discover sexuality in the world’s 14 major megacities, this sensual and libertine collection provides an entertaining and fascinating journey into sexual practices the world over.
Great Canal Journeys

2014

Great Canal Journeys

2014
8.8
To celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, actors Timothy West and Prunella Scales embark on four spectacular canal journeys, sharing a passion that they've enjoyed for decades. To start the series, Tim and Pru revisit the Kennet and Avon Canal in the West Country. Back in 1990, to promote the fully restored canal, Tim and Pru were invited to be the first boat in 42 years to travel the full length of the K&A. Almost a quarter of a century later, they navigate the 21 miles along its most picturesque stretch, starting in Bath and ending in Devizes.
A Cook Abroad

2015

A Cook Abroad

2015
7
Celebrity chefs try out different recipes from around the world.
Treasures of Ancient Egypt

2014

Treasures of Ancient Egypt

2014
7.5
Alastair Sooke tells the story of Ancient Egyptian art through 30 extraordinary masterpieces.
Search for the Lost Giants

2014

Search for the Lost Giants

2014
6.2
Brothers Jim and Bill Vieira search for giant skeletons after researching tales of giants being sighted along with old accounts of giant bones being uncovered across the country.
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

2015

What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

2015
4.2
For the Love of Dogs

2012

For the Love of Dogs

2012
9.2
Alison Hammond carries on Paul O'Grady's incredible legacy, following the ups & downs of life at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home.
Badlands, Texas

2015

Badlands, Texas

2015
4.3
The small town of Terlingua, Texas is a little known oasis on the Rio Grande River where eccentric residents trade modern comforts for a unique brand of freedom. But the price of their freedom proves high when a brutal crime threatens to tear their town apart. This true-crime docu-series delves into the eccentric world of Terlingua as its citizens struggle to reconcile the killing of a dear friend and fight to hold the town together as it grapples with change.
Amazing Train Journeys

2011

Amazing Train Journeys

2011
6.2
Looking for the Hobbit

2014

Looking for the Hobbit

2014
4.9
À la recherche du Hobbit (French for Looking for the Hobbit) is an exploratory documentary series directed by Olivier Simonnet in 2014, in which illustrator John Howe, story-teller Nicolas Mezzalira, and Professor Leo Carruthers of the University of Paris-Sorbonne explore real-world settings and famous myths that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology. The documentary explores many locations of Medieval significance.
Secrets d'Histoire

2007

Secrets d'Histoire

2007
7.9
Series of feature-length documentaries about persons of interest throughout history, including many royals, both French and from other European countries.
WWE Breaking Ground

2015

WWE Breaking Ground

2015
7
Narrated by legendary actor and voiceover artist William Shatner, Breaking Ground gives viewers access to the WWE Performance Center, chronicling what it takes to become a WWE Superstar.
Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School

2015

Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School

2015
6.4
In a unique experiment, five teachers from China take over the education of fifty teenagers in a Hampshire school to see whether the high-ranking Chinese education system can teach us a lesson.
Serial Thriller

2015

Serial Thriller

2015
4.6
Based on the true story of a prolific American serial killer, viewers will discover and piece together details of the case alongside the investigators.