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Heroes and Villains
2007
Heroes and Villains
2007
star 7Heroes and Villains was a 2007-2008 BBC Television docudrama series looking at key moments in the lives and reputations of some of the greatest warriors of history. Each hour long episode featured a different historical figure, including Napoleon I of France, Attila the Hun, Spartacus, Hernán Cortés, Richard I of England, and Tokugawa Ieyasu. The statements at the beginning of each episode read: "This film depicts real events and real characters. It is based on the accounts of writers of the time. It has been written with the advice of modern historians." In the United States the show is aired on The Military Channel and was called "Warriors".Der Letzte seines Standes?
1991
star 7Der Letzte seines Standes? Is a documentary television series of the BR. On behalf of the Bayerischer Rundfunks, several filmmakers produced 30-minute film documentaries on old craftsmanship and old production methods. The aim of the series was to portray centuries of craft trades that are threatened with extinction because of industrial progress. In the individual documentation craftsmen were represented in the manual production of a product corresponding to their guild. The protagonist provides information about his apprenticeship, his working life, but also about the recipes, handbooks, materials and techniques of the traditional way of producing his product.Britain Under the Nazis: The Forgotten Occupation
2025
Britain Under the Nazis: The Forgotten OccupationDeutsche Lebensläufe
2001
Deutsche Lebensläufe
2001
The Adventure Show
2007
The Adventure Show
2007
Scotland's thriving adventure sports scene - from mountain biking and kayaking, to adventure racing, surfing and mountain marathons.Captive
2016
Captive
2016
star 6.3This documentary series reconstructs history's most complex, high-stakes hostage negotiations as kidnapping victims recount their terrifying ordeals.Pilgrimage of Hope
2012
Cheese: Searching for a Taste of Place
2025
A look at some of the world's great cheesemakers and how they express the unique characteristics of their regions. It is a story about the death of tradition, animal welfare, climate change and the lengths that some people will go to make cheese.72 Dangerous Animals: Asia
2018
star 6.7From fangs to claws to venomous stings, they all wield deadly weapons. But which creature will be crowned the fiercest of all?MonsterQuest
2007
MonsterQuest
2007
star 7.7Follows the search for various cryptozoological creatures and paranormal entities reportedly witnessed around the world.Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
2020
star 7.3Michael Palin revisits his first four TV travel documentaries. He draws on his personal archive of audio recordings and diary notebooks, and reflects on how he became a seasoned global traveller. Featuring contributions from fans and friends, including David Attenborough, Joanna Lumley and Simon Reeve.Wonders of the Universe
2011
star 8.1Professor Brian Cox reveals how the fundamental scientific principles and laws explain not only the story of the universe but also answer mankind's greatest questions.Pedal to the Metal
2016
Pedal to the Metal
2016
Each week, we follow our three drivers in their routine on and off track before they take part in an important amateur racing event.Food Factory
2012
Food Factory
2012
star 7.7Each episode offers a behind-the-scenes view of production lines in food factories across Canada to find out how some of the most-popular food items are really made. Through the ingredients, techniques and required processes, this documentary series reveals how raw ingredients are turned into everyday eats.CNBC Titans
2010
CNBC Titans
2010
CNBC Titans is a documentary television series airing on CNBC featuring some of the most famous personalities, companies, and entrepreneuers in the world of business.Revolution!
2021
Revolution!
2021
star 8This is the “embedded” French Revolution that we want to share: an exceptional, immersive experience seen through cameras that dive into the heart of history, following its every jolt. It's the story of the fall of the world's most glorious, most powerful ad most ancient monarchy.
