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Billy Connolly's Route 66
2011
star 7.4Billy Connolly's Route 66 is a British documentary television series presented by Billy Connolly. It focused on his travels along the famous United States highway Route 66. The series, which consisted of four episodes, was shown on the British television network ITV. The first episode aired at 9pm on 15 September 2011.Fruit Tales
2018
Fruit Tales
2018
star 10A good-looking, delicious and fun documentary. Fresh, strange and colorful fruits transform and switch like a kaleidoscope; dynamic moments of fruit juice splashing and full of explosive power; the beautiful process of the quiet changes of the four seasons, showing things that cannot be detected by the naked eye.Prost
2024
Prost
2024
star 8.9The career of Alain Prost, four-time Formula 1 world champion, four-time runner-up and winner of 51 races, undoubtedly the greatest and best French racing driver in F1 history.Des crimes presque parfaits
2010
star 10Investigating the most notorious and infamous crimes in French history. These cases didn't merely capture the public's attention, but the events would go on to inspire some of the world's most chilling films and novels.Damian Lewis: Spy Wars
2019
star 8Docudrama factual series that reveals the remarkable true stories behind some of the most gripping and important international spy operations of the last forty years.Claimed and Shamed
2012
Claimed and Shamed
2012
Documentary series that casts a covert eye over the ever-growing problem of insurance fraud, and sees outlandish claimers as they're caught out on camera.The Silent War
2013
The Silent War
2013
star 6The story of the underwater war between US, UK and Soviet submarines in the second half of the 20th century.World of Stupid
2004
World of Stupid
2004
World of Stupid is an American television series currently airing on the Fox Reality network in the U.S., and on the Razer network in Canada. The show is seemingly inspired by the American television series Jackass. World of Stupid chronicles ten groups of people in 10 different cities performing often dangerous stunts and pranks. The show has featured such stunt groups as The E-jets, formed in Rhyl, North Wales in the UK and The Dudesons of Finland.Earth's Tropical Islands
2020
star 8.2Exploring some of the world's most isolated and iconic tropical islands.#TextMeWhenYouGetHome
2022
star 8.4#TextMeWhenYouGetHome became a worldwide movement following the 2021 death of Sarah Everard in the U.K. The hashtag sparked global awareness, anger and a conversation around the vulnerability and lack of safety women feel while in public alone. Each individual episode follows a case of an innocent woman who's been harmed, killed, or abducted by someone on what should have been just another average day. These stories are told through interviews, re-creations, texts, phone records and other digital breadcrumbs that authorities used to solve the case. Unfolding as a whodunnit, all suspects are explored until the actual perpetrator is caught.Вещдок
2018
Вещдок
2018
Universe
2021
Universe
2021
star 7.5Professor Brian Cox journeys across the vastness of time and space revealing epic moments of sheer drama that changed the universe forever.American Super\Natural
2014
star 8Small town Americana has been haunted for hundreds of years by monsters that weather created and folklore fostered.Mein Kriegsende
2005
Mein Kriegsende
2005
Ancient Egyptians
2003
Ancient Egyptians
2003
star 7Each of the four separate episodes -rather independent chapters- presents some of the findings of Egyptology, largely in the form of realistically presented docudrama, a splendid spectacle by peplum-standards, yet unusually true and hence surprising for non-specialist viewers in various details. Remarkable is the revealed contrast between the image-building clichés presented by the official, mostly monumental sources, glorifying deified pharaohs' glorious reign and triumphs and 'celestial' deities, and the more mundane reality, deduced largely from other archaeological findings, showing more human vices, misery, crimeUndercover: Nailing the Fraudsters
2016
Paul Connolly pits himself against the world of fraud – a crime that has reached epidemic levels in modern Britain – tackling Phishing scams and Boiler Room bilking. Connolly knows forged documents are big business, from fake P45s and passports to bank statements and even gun licenses; this show explores it all.Expat
2019
Expat
2019
The Lincoln Project
2022
The Lincoln Project
2022
star 4A five-part docu-series following a veteran group of former GOP operatives and strategists known publicly as the Lincoln Project. The fastest-growing super PAC in America takes on the task of “saving democracy” and defeating their own party’s sitting president, Donald Trump. While working to accomplish their stated goal of “defeating Trumpism,” the group is shaken by internal upheaval, a sexual harassment scandal, and a tidal wave of negative press.
