Life in Berlin in 1945 before, during and after the battle of Berlin seen through the eyes of those who were there at the time from common Berliners to Allied troops.
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Life in Berlin in 1945 before, during and after the battle of Berlin seen through the eyes of those who were there at the time from common Berliners to Allied troops.
Historic places, forgotten, threatened and threatening at the same time. Made of steel, poured in concrete or blasted out of a mountain, yesterday's monuments from the great eras of history come alive again.
Human beings may have roamed the Earth for over 315,000 years — a mere blip in geological terms, but one with far-reaching consequences: wherever people have ventured, they’ve left behind permanent traces of their presence. In fact, we’ve changed the Earth itself. The distinguished Cambridge historian Sir Christopher Clark takes us on the ultimate world tour of man-made masterpieces, cultural achievements, and miracles of nature from the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World to over a thousand sites of incredible treasures listed by the UNESCO world heritage organisation today. A whistle-stop tour across space and through time to some of the most astonishing testaments of human ingenuity and nature’s gems. This is a glossy and gripping series tracing the rise of human civilisation and its astonishing impact on our planet.
The rise, fall and rebirth of singer Roland Meyer de Voltaire gets detailed in a docuseries on the adversity challenging his quest for music success.
What happened in the last days before and after Hitler's suicide in 1945? The last surviving witnesses remember the dramatic events.
For more than 33 years, German Jens Söring was imprisoned in the USA - convicted of murdering the parents of his lover, Elizabeth Haysom. In December 2019, he was transferred to Germany under the condition that he never return to the US. The four-part ZDFinfo series "Killing For Love - The Jens Söring Case" describes how this sensational case unfolded from murder to verdict and beyond.
The lakes of Northern Italy are considered as places of longing. The series "Beyond the Alps" shows the five largest of them as natural habitats and at the same time introduces people who are closely connected to the lakes. Narrated by Eva Mattes, the world of the lakes is portrayed in high-class pictures. Five camera teams were on the road for 150 days, helicopter shots show the special features of this landscape from a bird's eye view.
Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the world and yet magical and mystical. On the Mahendra Highway, the trade route from east to west, the documentary series leads across the Himalayan country with the highest mountains in the world.
This three-part series illuminates the rise and fall of the ancient American empires of Maya, Inca and Aztecs. These high cultures brought about astonishing civilizational achievements in agriculture, architecture and astronomy to this day and dominated the Mesoamerican continent for over a millennium.
A collection of thoughts about the notion of decadence regarding Western philosophy, faith, and culture.
Stirred by Custard and Buzz putting together their family tree, orphaned Kea travels down to Queenstown, New Zealand, in a bid to find his family and why he was abandoned by them.
The hunt for likes is on. But a pretty picture is not enough here! With the new TVNOW original "Like Me - I'm Famous", ten stars have to shine away from social media and without any filters
With 500 horsepower under the hood across Europe: Anyone who thinks that the truck industry is only for real guys has not yet met the female protagonists of this (…) series. No matter whether heavy transport, trailer, refrigerated truck or tipper: Moni, Christina, Anne and Janet have everything under control in the driver's cab. They drive fat trucks along the highways. It doesn't matter whether you are a man or a woman. The job remains the same even with painted fingernails under work gloves. In this highly competitive business, there is a risk of breakdowns and traffic jams along the way. Sitting on the fence with deadline stress is often no walk in the park. But the “Trucker Ladies” like to be on the road – it’s in their blood. (Text: DMAX)