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Johnny Vegas: Carry on Glamping
2021
star 6.3Documentary series following the comedian and his long-suffering assistant Bev as they embark upon an ambitious plan to convert a collection of old vehicles into Britain's coolest glamping siteThe Pacific War in Color
2018
star 7.4Witness iconic assaults, intense battles, and intimate moments of the Pacific War, in color.The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler
2012
star 7.4Adolf Hitler is infamous today as a war criminal - arguably one of the worst war criminals in history. Yet during the 1930s he was loved by millions of Germans. How was this possible? In this fascinating series, award-winning historian and documentary maker Laurence Rees examines the background to Hitler's 'charismatic' rule.Deadly Waters with Captain Lee
2024
star 7.5A sun-soaked true crime series that sees Captain Lee search for answers to some of the most remarkable, unsolved crimes ever to have taken place on the high seas. The captain sets sail for some of the world's most exotic locations, but he's not investigating small-scale vacation-gone-wrong crimes, he's looking into the craziest, most remarkable and downright bizarre crimes that have happened just off the coast of paradise. With on-location shooting, eyewitness testimony, shocking revelations and new evidence, this is one voyage no one will forget.Next Stop Hollywood
2013
Next Stop Hollywood
2013
Six ambitious young Aussie actors embark on one of the toughest journeys of their lives with a clear challenge in mind - to score a TV role in Hollywood. This original documentary series follows the actors as they compete for roles during the frenzied and chaotic US TV pilot season. The series captures all their excitement, frustrations, struggles, fears and tears as they compete with the world’s best and try to navigate the travails of the entertainment industry in LA.Vie de tournée
2015
Vie de tournée
2015
Herby Moreau tags along with group and solo artists as they go on tour. As they all struggle to find a balance between their professional, family and personal lives, the artists talk about loneliness, pressure and the sacrifices they have to live through during a tour.Infested
2011
Infested
2011
How The Earth Works
2013
star 10Biologist Liz Bonnin and geologist Martin Pepper set out on a global expedition to answer the most thought-provoking questions in earth science today. Throughout history, such geologic events as volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, tectonic plate motion, earthquakes, and asteroid impacts have continually reshaped Earth's surface, spreading chaos across the planet. By performing experiments, making observations in the field, and consulting expert scientists, the eight-part series works to uncover Earth's immeasurable capacity to create and destroy.NYPD 24/7
2004
NYPD 24/7
2004
This 7-part ABC News documentary series gives an intensive, up-close look at the day-to-day life of the New York City Police Department. ABC News' cameras were given unprecedented access to the closed ranks for 16 months, following some of the men and women of the largest police force in the nation.Ross Noble's Australian Trip
2009
star 6.7Comic Ross Noble travels more than 26,000 kilometres, criss-crossing Australia to perform 85 standup shows. Along the way he shares some of his travel adventures, mishaps, and run-ins with emus.Unbelievable Me
2023
Unbelievable Me
2023
The uplifting and inspirational stories of unique individuals around the world living with rare medical conditions, who are determined to live their best lives.Baboons with Bill Bailey
2011
Baboons with Bill Bailey is a wildlife documentary series presented by Bill Bailey. The series follows Bill as he attempts to find out more about the lives of baboons who are living in several colonies in Cape Town, South Africa.FRONTRUNNERS
2023
FRONTRUNNERS
2023
FRONTRUNNERS highlights professionals at the very forefront of their field. We showcase their amazing work, discover their motivations, and learn about the challenges they face in the future.Recipes from Hell's Kitchen
2017
star 10Hell's Kitchen Sous Chef Christina Wilson walks us through some of the classic dishes cooked at the restaurant.Snakes on the Brain
2022
star 10Ethan Fineshriber host this series of short videos to educate us about snakes.proStory
2011
proStory
2011
The Story of Diana
2017
star 8.2Princess Diana's life and legacy is explored through interviews with those who knew her best, as well as the world's leading experts on her.Buggin' with Ruud
2005
Buggin' with Ruud
2005
Buggin' with Ruud is a television show of 13 x 60min episodes that follow the adventures of Dutch-New Zealander Ruud Kleinpaste, an entomologist. The series was made by a small team in New Zealand at NHNZ Ltd and is broadcast in the United States on Animal Planet.Superstructures: Engineering Marvels
2019
star 6.9An exploration of engineering marvels. This brand new series reveals the extraordinary feats of engineering hidden inside the world's most spectacular man-made constructions. From the world's biggest plane and largest free-spanning dome to the tallest building and the largest space ship, each superstructure is taken apart using state-of-the-art CGI and insight from world class specialists to reveal the startling innovations that turn it from dream to reality.
