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Magic and Beyond

1999

Magic and Beyond

1999
Michael York hosts this captivating series following many of the world's most popular and inventive magicians beautifully in their element. From close-up to spectacle, this show has every type of illusion you crave, with tricks that will leave you wondering how they were done without the use of camera tricks. You'll be aghast at just how serious an industry magicians are in, and how seriously impossible their illusions are.
Korea: The Unfinished War

2003

Korea: The Unfinished War

2003
It was the first war the UN would fight in, the opening salvos of the Cold War. A war that would redefine global politics & shape a Region. This is the Story of the Korean War. Through gripping reenactments & the words of those who fought & lived through it, this four part series will take you through the horrors of the war.
People Like Pus

2019

People Like Pus

2019
London-based dermatologists offer an inside look at their dermatology clinic, where they help patients with their skin problems.
Trans Am

2018

Trans Am

2018
For decades, no other muscle car ruled the roads like the Trans Am. So when the automotive icon fell into oblivion, car savants Scott and Tod Warmack risked everything to acquire the rights in an attempt to resurrect the legendary brand from extinction. Now, builder Scott and businessman Tod are giving the greenlight to the Trans Am legacy by restoring old muscle cars and building new ones to breathe life back into American muscle and put the beloved car back on the pavement.
Film Theory

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Film Theory

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In each episode of Film Theorists’ main series, Patrick dives into a specific work and sheds light on elements that less careful consumers may have missed. Despite the channel’s title, it isn’t limited to movies; instead, Patrick is taking on all sorts of pop culture franchises, including Game of Thrones and Harry Potter.
Scanning the Nile

2020

Scanning the Nile

2020
Produced by Label News & RMC Découverte. Past Preservers provided Expert Archaeologists Dr Maria Nilsson & John Ward.
Roads End

2016

Roads End

2016
A daredevil duo set themselves a challenge of a lifetime in Argentina, where the road ends, and their adventure begins.
World's Greatest Cities

2018

World's Greatest Cities

2018
Mega Decks

2015

Mega Decks

2015
For one innovative Colorado deck and landscape company, outdoor living is art and they’ll show you how it’s done. From one-of-a-kind fire features, to entertainment systems and kitchens that rival a 5-star restaurant, they’ll create stunning transformations that break the mold of backyard living. And with a crew of guys who are easy on the eyes, it’s not just the amazing before and after that have jaws dropping
Ross Kemp: On the NHS Frontline

2020

Ross Kemp: On the NHS Frontline

2020
Ross Kemp follows frontline medical staff at they prepare for and face the coronavirus pandemic.
Turquoise Fever

2019

Turquoise Fever

2019
Following the Otteson family of Tonopah, Nev. as they mine for turquoise in the unforgiving Great Basin Desert; they risk blistering heat, dangerous explosions, and treacherous slopes in their quest to unearth the elusive blue stone.
Hunting Fish

2016

Hunting Fish

2016
Thom hunt challenges himself to locate and catch four UK species in one week.
Smithsonian's Great Battles of the Civil War

1994

Smithsonian's Great Battles of the Civil War

1994
This critically acclaimed television and video series from the National Museum of American History is a sweeping and compelling look at the war's military, political and social history. Each episode features dramatic reenactments of important campaigns; first-hand accounts of eyewitnesses and participants read by distinguished actors; period photographs, paintings and artifacts; intriguing expert challenges to traditional historical thinking; original contemporary illustrations; computer enhanced maps; and music of the time.
Animal Embassy

2020

Animal Embassy

2020
Tucked away in the Canary Islands, one zoo is providing a masterclass in the art. For the past 2 years running, Loro Parque has been voted "The World's Best Zoo" by subscribers of Trip Advisor, echoing the highest possible accreditations of animal welfare, conservation and environmental bodies across the globe. It is now considered more popular than the prestigious San Diego, Singapore, ZooParc de Beauval, Prague, Chester and St.Louis Zoos.
Heritage

2017

Heritage

2017
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.
Amos, the Mask Hunter

2021

Amos, the Mask Hunter

2021
Ocean Predators

2019

Ocean Predators

2019
The Moment of Proof

2021

The Moment of Proof

2021
True-crime documentary series telling the story of police investigations, focused on the moment detectives realise they have cracked the case. It may be a DNA match, the moment an alibi is disproven or a dramatic interview room confession.
Legendary Megastructures

2019

Legendary Megastructures

2019
American Justice

2017

American Justice

2017
An exploration of the American justice system and the complications that arise during some particularly tough cases.