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They give hope for healing, a profitable marriage, quick millions, but leave people with empty pockets and in complete disbelief. Seven stories about people who posed as rich people, life teachers and brilliant doctors — and were able to make money on it.
The emotional real-life stories of inspiring individuals with severe facial conditions. Explore as they undergo life-changing treatment at some of America’s top medical institutions.
In a three-hour presentation of nonfiction and fiction short films, The Latino Experience explores a broad collection of experiences, perspectives, and points of view to highlight the diversity of the Latino/a/x community and to illuminate the vibrancy of the United States and Puerto Rico.
The capital of the Heian period, where it is said that Emperor Shirakawa once lamented, ‘The waters of the Kamo River, the dice of the board game sugoroku, and the mountain monks—these are the things that do not sit well with my heart’, is built upon a vast alluvial fan. It is said that the Kyoto Basin contains a volume of water equivalent to that of Lake Biwa. This abundance of water and the flow of its rivers have nurtured the culture of Kyoto. In this programme, we will introduce the culture of Kyoto through the lens of ‘water’.
Discover the architecture, history and stories of many of the most iconic music venues. Artists dive into the cultural and musical legacies of these venues and then give an intimate performance.
A single gunshot on September 6th, 2019 shatters the life of renowned lawyer Henrik Olsson Lilja, leading to a complex investigation that unravels secrets, motives, and a web of deception in Stockholm. Friday 6th of September 2019, renowned lawyer Henrik Olsson Lilja is hit by several shots outside his flat in Stockholm. Thanks to his courage and fast reflexes, he manages to turn the pistol out of the murderer's hand before a lethal shot hits him. From the outside, the event sounds like another criminal settlement which has become everyday life in the capital. However, soon there is sensational news that suspicions are pointing towards his ex-wife - a former Court of Appeal judge who has hired several different killers to finish the job.
Mini documentary series about a pensioner and her Honda.
Gethin Jones introduces tips on how to have a countryside Christmas. Anita Rani and Adam Henson show how to make sloe gin, Mary Berry is shown how to make a Yorkshire Christmas Pie by Harwood House chef Josh Whitehead, and Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan embark on a winter adventure to see the Northern Lights.
THE FIRST WORLD WAR: THE PEOPLE’S STORY draws on an extraordinary and little known archive of two hundred interviews with the last survivors from the battlefields and the home front, filmed over the past twenty-five years. Vivid and heart breaking accounts are told from the main theatres of war - such as Passchendaele and the Somme - as well as on the home front where families were devastated by the loss of loved ones. One of the most catastrophic wars in human history is seen and heard as never before, as emotional testimonies are combined with digitally restored WWI footage to tell the people's story.
The mountains of the Caucasus form a magical border between Europe and Asia. Filmmaker Henry M. Mix and his crew spent over a year in Russia's highest mountains. The result is an impressive documentary about the natural wonders to be found between the Black and Caspian Seas.
The Sport 1 magazine “Darts Stories” reports on several darts world championships and introduces special darts players.
Nature documentaries presenter Liz Bonnin shows the various tactics animals use to survive in some of the coldest places on Earth.
Documentary following the famous London department store's preparations for Christmas. This festive season is particularly important, in light of the blow to profits caused by the closure during 2020, but setting up the decorations coincides with their most ambitious building restoration ever, their first in 100 years. The programme also follows the team behind Liberty's new range of candles, which have been designed and manufactured during lockdown
Through deleted scenes, bonus clips, and new interviews, Dark Side of the Ring creators Evan Husney and Jason Eisener along with Conrad Thompson will expand on the stories told in some of the most popular episodes, tackling unanswered questions, taking viewers behind-the-scenes of the making of each episode and digging deep with special guests.
Humans may one day need to leave planet Earth to survive. One possibility is Mars. Examine advances and developments that have brought us this far, and how much more needs to be done to make Mars a habitable reality.
British cameras have been given access on board a hunter-killer submarine on live operations. Go on board HMS Trenchant, a nuclear submarine, on its tour of duty to uncover the reality of life at sea.
Documentary creator Petter Nyquist gets to know people with substance abuse challenges or mental problems in four different sports environments, which is part of the project «Sport creates chances». Can something as mundane as doing sports help someone who is struggling back to society? Here Petter gets close to the lives of Line and Richard in the cycling group, Anita in the equestrian group, Ole Magnus and Carine on the football team and Morten in the ski group. He follows them in everyday life and in sports for a year, and sees how sport affects their lives.
Top Jobs for Dogs showcases the many and varied roles that dogs have in the workforce - from companion dogs to police dogs. So many people are able to lead more fulfilling and healthier lives because of incredible dogs. Truffle hunters, bedbug detectors, police dogs, emotional support dogs, sheep dogs, guide dogs, sled pullers, fire fighters, social media stars, mice harvesters, fitness trainers, circus performers, frisbee gamers, trauma counsellors, penguin protectors, tracking dogs, prison guards, snake detectors – the list of jobs that dogs perform is endless, and their skills incredible.
