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Thomas Jefferson
1997
Thomas Jefferson
1997
star 8The complex life of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote that "all men are created equal" yet owned slaves, is recounted by master filmmaker Ken Burns in this probing documentary. Covering Jefferson's diplomatic work in France, his two presidential terms, his retirement at Monticello and more.Crusade in Europe
1949
The Human Body
1998
The Human Body
1998
star 7The Human Body is a seven-part documentary series that looks at the mechanics and emotions of the human body from birth to death.The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin
2021
star 6.7Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.Traumfrau Gesucht
2012
IU Concert Live Clip
2017
India's Frontier Railways
2015
Three-part series about trains crossing borders in India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan, reconnecting families, cultures and history.The Murders at Starved Rock
2021
star 6.9This documentary series explores the 1960 brutal murders of three women in Starved Rock State Park in LaSalle County, Illinois, and the decades of questions and doubts that have haunted the son of the prosecutor in the case, as the man found guilty seeks to clear his name after sixty years in prison.Old Country
1983
Old Country
1983
Following on from the hugely popular Out of Town, Old Country saw Jack Hargreaves continue his exploration of rural life in Thomas Hardy country – reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed from generation to generation.Song Exploder
2020
Song Exploder
2020
star 7.4Get inspired as musicians dig deep into the creative process of songwriting and reveal their intimate thoughts in a series based on the hit podcast.The Motorway: Life in the Fast Lane
2014
Documentary series following the workers who keep the traffic flowing on one of the busiest stretches of road in Britain, where the country's longest motorway, the M6, meets four other major routes.I'll Make Me a World
1999
Eurotika!
1999
Eurotika!
1999
star 8Eurotika is a Channel 4 documentary film on European exploitation cinema. The documentary is similarly themed to Pete Tombs's book Immoral Tales: European Sex and Horror Movies 1956-1984. During the 1960s and 1970s, European low-budget films went kinky, emerging as a new type of cinema that blended eroticism, surrealism, horror, and over-the-top atmospherics.Israel and the Palestinians: The Road to 7th October
2025
star 9A new documentary series chronicling the decisions that have shaped Israeli-Palestinian conflict over the past two decades.The Great Fire: In Real Time
2017
star 10Revealing what actually happened during the Great Fire of London of 1666, hour by hour, and street by street.Girls and Boys - Sex and British Pop
2005
Four-part documentary series that tells the story of British pop music and our changing attitudes to sex, gender and sexuality.Young Voice
2024
Young Voice
2024
Hunting Chris Ryan
2003
Hunting Chris Ryan
2003
star 6Hunting Chris Ryan is a documentary produced by the BBC in 2003. It comprised three hour-long episodes, each pitting SAS veteran Chris Ryan against a four-man 'Hunter Force' whilst he completed a set objective, his mission being evasion and ultimately extraction once the objective was complete. The series was re-released in the United States as Special Forces: Manhunt, broadcast on Discovery's The Military Channel.The Nightingale: The Story of a Nation
2006
A narration of the life of the iconic artist Abdel Halim Hafez and the obstacles he faced, both personally and professionally, when he started his singing career, following his journey from a substitute for singer Karem Mahmoud, to become a recognized star that has his own light and aura.
