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Battlefront (DVD Edition)

2001

Battlefront (DVD Edition)

2001
The earthshaking battles of WWII come to life in this fascinating collection reviewing one of the most epic and disturbing chapters in history. This visually stunning series is a powerful testament to the titanic struggles of those who lived, fought and died in a war that shook the world. Astonishing color footage, taken from newsreels and captured enemy film, reveals the grinding intensity of campaigns fought in the Atlantic and Pacific theatres. WWII Battlefront covers the war in the air, on the ground, and above and below the sea in color footage and captures WWII the way it was--lived and fought by soldiers, sailors, marines and airmen from both the Allied and Axis armies.
Kamen Rider: Reiwa's Gorgeous Sports Day

2024

Kamen Rider: Reiwa's Gorgeous Sports Day

2024
A dream competition that transcends generations, from Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa! In the scorching hot summer of 2024, Kamen Riders who are "all the strongest" will run! Fall?! Compete!!! The strongest vs. the strongest! A one-time legendary match between heroes who have saved the world! This match... is completely unpredictable!!
Gangland Chronicles

2024

Gangland Chronicles

2024
Gangland Chronicles offers an inside look at some of the world’s most notorious criminal organizations. Each episode explores three legendary moments from a specific underworld group, ranging from mafias and cartels to motorcycle gangs and prison gangs. The series spotlights lucrative money-making rackets, deadly turf wars, iconic mob hits, crafty informants, and federal takedowns. Featuring infamous gangsters such as Al Capone, Pablo Escobar, El Chapo, John Gotti, Whitey Bulger, and Sonny Barger. Interviews with journalists, authors, and former members of these organizations offer an exclusive window into the inner workings of these groups.
Zero Waste Kitchen

2022

Zero Waste Kitchen

2022
Welcome to a kitchen where no food gets wasted. Not wilted greens. Not innards. Not even fish scales. Accompanied by our zero-waste host, Chef Isaac Henry, our newbies get a taste of the possibilities of cooking with what is otherwise binned. Gurus will impart fascinating know-how on how to cook with stale breads, expired foods, ugly produce, bones and innards, and even food waste usually thought inedible.
The Yorkshire Vet: At Home with the Greens

2024

The Yorkshire Vet: At Home with the Greens

2024
Celebrating the everyday lives of two of Britain's oldest farmers: Steve and Jean Green.
Beasts of the Big Blue

2023

Beasts of the Big Blue

2023
Super Sleuths

2006

Super Sleuths

2006
This six part documentary series looks at the making of some of our favourite detective dramas, from Inspector Morse to Poirot and Midsomer Murders to Wycliffe. Featuring interviews with cast and crew the series looks at how the characters were created in literary form before moving onto the small screen.
Los noventa

2017

Los noventa

2017
City Beats

2019

City Beats

2019
DJ-producer Carly Foxx is on a musical journey, immersing herself in the life of five iconic European cities to find inspiration for a series of new tracks.
Raw & Real: The Truth Be Told

2024

Raw & Real: The Truth Be Told

2024
Raw & Real: The Truth Be Told explores the minds of queer icons, legends and trailblazers.
Unusual Suspects: Deadly Intent

2017

Unusual Suspects: Deadly Intent

2017
Detectives work the most daunting cases in modern law enforcement and uncover killers whom no one would ever have suspected.
Crusade in the Pacific

2004

Crusade in the Pacific

2004
This richly detailed, visually stunning documentary series covers the entire dramatic saga of World War II in the Pacific. From Manchuria to Hiroshima, the people, armaments, locations and battles of the epic conflict are covered in 20 unforgettable episodes. The Allies' crusade to defeat imperial Japan's bloody expansion featured difficult, heroic fighting at sea, in the air, and on innumerable jungle islands.
Conmen Case Files

2007

Conmen Case Files

2007
True stories detailing the exploits of some of the world's most audacious con artists.
Linajes Malditos

2023

Linajes Malditos

2023
Murder at the Motel

2024

Murder at the Motel

2024
Formerly known as iconic, family-friendly interstate stops, many American motels have become places where transience and anonymity often go hand-in-hand. Murder at the Motel explores tragic murder cases set in motels and the pursuit to bring justice to the victims. The personal stories of the victims and of how the investigations unfolded are told from the perspective of family members and law enforcement officers who work tirelessly in their quest to solve these horrific crimes.
Voice of a Serial Killer

2017

Voice of a Serial Killer

2017
Docu-drama bringing to life the nerve-jangling audio confessions of some of the world's most notorious murders and serial killers.
Ghost Ships

2024

Ghost Ships

2024
The seafloor of the Atlantic is littered with mysteries, prompting professional salvage diver Tony Sampson and his team to brave the shifting currents and bone-chilling legends of Nova Scotia in search of answers.
A Dog For Life

0000

A Dog For Life

0000
Space Farmers

2023

Space Farmers

2023
Biblical Conspiracies

2014

Biblical Conspiracies

2014