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Stephen Hawking and the Theory of Everything
2008
Join Stephen Hawking and other renowned thinkers as they explore the revolutionary new ideas that have evolved since the publication of his blockbuster book. Besides interviews, this stimulating documentary uses computer graphics and simple, easy-to-understand demonstrations to explain complex concepts. Topics include black holes, string theory, supersymmetry, dimensions beyond our perception, and the mysterious M force; all potential keys to unlocking the elusive "theory of everything" that seems so tantalizingly close.Sophie: A Murder in West Cork
2021
star 6.4A shocking murder in rural Ireland sets off an increasingly convoluted quest for justice that spans decades and cuts across national borders.Rewind: From The Vault
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This archive-based series is a kaleidoscope of high art and pop culture programming from the 1960s to the noughties.The King with Two Faces
2023
A story about Sweden's monarchy, the role of the royal family in society and what happens when the person behind the monarch is reminded.Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
2026
star 7A look back at the rise, fall and lasting impact of the most sensational era in TV talk show history. By exploring the psychological forces that shaped the talk TV genre, the series reveals how these shows transformed from trusted confessional spaces into lightning rods of controversy, leaving a lasting impact on culture, media and the people caught in the chaos.Hertoginnedal
2024
Hertoginnedal
2024
Huisgenoot Ware Lewensdramas: Vlees en Bloed
2022
star 9A true-crime series focusing on cases of family murder in South Africa. Investigate how dark family secrets and traumatic childhoods led to tragedies.Extreme Salvage Squad
2021
A recut of Aussie Salvage Squad for the UK. Episode content is different to original show. Aussie Salvage Squad is an Australian factual television series which explores the world of marine salvage and rescue in Australia.The World of the Chinese
2021
star 8.6China is playing an increasingly important role worldwide. Under President Xi Jinping, substantial investments are being made in communication and cooperation and industrious Chinese people are settling abroad in large numbers. Documentary maker and China expert Ruben Terlou visits them in the new VPRO travel series ‘The World of the Chinese’. Who are they, what do they want to achieve and what impact does their presence have on the local population?Hunt For The Missing: Chicago
2026
In the series, retired Chicago Detective Pamela Childs revisits unsolved missing persons cases as she hopes to uncover new leads and find potential answers for the victims’ families.Group
2020
Group
2020
In a room with Dr. Ezra Hertzfeld, eight New Yorkers explore hidden truths about their own intimacy, loneliness, sexuality, and fears, all while developing relationships. Inspired by Irvin Yalom's novel "The Schopenhauer Cure," "Group" is a fly-on-the-wall experience of a kind you've never seen before.The Manor Reborn
2011
The Manor Reborn
2011
star 6The Manor Reborn will see a team of historians, experts and volunteers reinterpreting 500-year-old Avebury Manor in Wiltshire and restoring it as an immersive experience.American Rock Stars
2022
American Rock Stars
2022
star 8Nick Offerman narrates an all-access series following the defending gold medalist men's curling team as they represent the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics. A group of regular guys with small-town roots relives their memorable gold medal run from 2018, when they went from relative obscurity to worldwide fame. The documentary tells the personal stories of skip John Shuster, the anchor of the squad, and each team member. From their unlikely success in Pyeongchang to the challenge of fending off an upstart team of rivals at the Olympic trials, it's a feel-good story of how a team of self-described rejects tries to overcome challenges and the pressure to reach the pinnacle of their sport one more time.The Last Captains
2025
The Last Captains
2025
star 8*The Last Captains* is a gripping documentary series immersing viewers in the remote archipelago of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It chronicles the lives of multi-generational fishing families as they wage a two-front war for survival. On the volatile North Atlantic, they undertake perilous voyages chasing the big catches that sustain their community. Back on shore, the 400 residents battle coastal erosion, economic pressures, and depopulation in a relentless fight to preserve their unique heritage against the forces of nature and time. A stunning, sobering portrait of resilience.The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6 Year Olds
2015
star 3How do young children make and break friendships and learn to share, stand up for themselves, and find their place in a new social group?Famille de criminel
2023
Famille de criminel
2023
Annie-Soleil Proteau and Félix Séguin follow in the footsteps of notorious criminals who were murdered in cold blood and set out to meet their loved ones, in search of answers to the questions left unanswered.BBC 100 Women
2022
BBC 100 Women
2022
High-profile women from the spheres of entertainment, sport, business and politics speak to BBC presenters about their work, life and ambitions
