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2015

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Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome
Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome
The first city of a million was built two thousand years ago. But how did they make Ancient Athens and Rome work without petrol, gas or electricity? Professor Wallace-Hadrill finds out.
Building the Ancient City: Athens and Rome 2015
Hitler's Last Year
Hitler's Last Year
The story of the last year of the war in Europe, from the D-Day landings in Normandy in June 1944 to the dual German surrender, first in Reims then Berlin, in May 1945. Eleven months of unprecedented combat.This was the deadliest year of WW2.
Hitler's Last Year 2015
The Truth About...
The Truth About...
Science documentary series tackling everyday issues that affect us all.
The Truth About... 2015
The Killing Season
The Killing Season
A comprehensive cast of the main players provides an enthralling account of one of the most turbulent periods of Australian political history. For the first time, Kevin Rudd gives his full account of the period and relives in vivid detail the events of losing the Prime Ministership. Julia Gillard is forthright with her recollections and analysis and doesn't spare her colleagues.
The Killing Season 2015
Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You
Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You
100 trillion cells. 280 days. One human life. A BBC Science series, produced in partnership with The Open University, exploring the making of you.
Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You 2015
Shark
Shark
A major wildlife series on the sharks of the world with over thirty species filmed, showing how they hunt, intricate social lives, courtship, growing up and the threats they face.
Shark 2015
London Calling
London Calling
News, reviews and interviews. Topical magazine program about what's going on and happening in London.
London Calling 2015
High Profits
Prime Video
High Profits
A young couple with a dream seek to build the world's first legal marijuana empire.
High Profits 2015
Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story
Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story
Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story
Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story 2015
Handwerkskunst!
Handwerkskunst!
Handwerkskunst! 2015
Walking the Himalayas
Walking the Himalayas
Explorer Levison Wood sets out to walk the length of the world's highest mountain range, from Afghanistan to Bhutan.
Walking the Himalayas 2015
Natural Born Outlaws
Natural Born Outlaws
John Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde, Al Capone: these are just some of America's most notorious outlaws. Their violent crime sprees are the stuff of American legend, but there are two sides to every story. Natural Born Outlaws explores the true stories of iconic American desperados and the epic manhunts that would eventually bring them down.
Natural Born Outlaws 2015
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain
As 40 Spitfires and Hurricanes assemble for a unique flypast marking the 75th anniversary of Battle of Britain Day, two special programmes commemorate the heroes Churchill famously called 'The Few'.
Battle of Britain 2015
SAT.1 Reportage
SAT.1 Reportage
SAT.1 Reportage 2015
UFOs Declassified
UFOs Declassified
Investigates the mysteries behind declassified top secret government files with stunning details about the world's most credible UFO sightings and alien encounters. The series pieces together the data on these incidents, and tries to answer the question: what really happened?
UFOs Declassified 2015
Wild North
Wild North
Examines the diversity of wildlife found in three very different environments in the wilds of Northern Scandinavia.
Wild North 2015
The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6 Year Olds
The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6 Year Olds
How do young children make and break friendships and learn to share, stand up for themselves, and find their place in a new social group?
The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6 Year Olds 2015
Simply Nigella
Simply Nigella
Relaxed, inspiring and as mouthwatering as ever, Nigella Lawson's latest series shows us that what - and how - we cook really can make us feel better and more alive. Packed with new recipes and tips designed to make our lives easier, Nigella proves that whatever the occasion, food, in the eating and the making, should always be pleasurable.
Simply Nigella 2015
Wild Sri Lanka
Wild Sri Lanka
Wild Sri Lanka is a three part mini series about this tropical island in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of India. This land was wracked by civil war for decades. But now, researchers can bring modern science and technology to bear, in order to take stock of what lives here. The series explores the diverse wildlife of the country's coast and seas, taking clues from the water around the island to examine how the landmass came to be and why its complex climate and unique location see such a diverse range of species inhabiting its shores.
Wild Sri Lanka 2015
WWII: China's Forgotten War
WWII: China's Forgotten War
When Germany began Europe's WWII by invading Poland in 1939, China had already been fighting Imperial Japan for two years. This brutal war would cost 14 million Chinese lives while inflicting vast suffering. China's resistance was crucial to the outcome of the Pacific War, later won by the US and its allies. This film is an emotional, eye-opening journey that re-writes history as we know it.
WWII: China's Forgotten War 2015
Secret Space Escapes
Secret Space Escapes
Revealing terrifying accidents, fights for survival, and stories of close calls and near misses by the astronauts who survived them. This series offers chilling accounts of the challenges of space exploration as told only by the explorers who lived them and the men and women in mission control who helped each team avert disaster.
Secret Space Escapes 2015
Monsters Among Us
Prime Video
Monsters Among Us
Monsters. Ghosts. Zombies. From horror movies to Halloween, we see the creatures that go bump in the night everywhere, but where did they come from?
Monsters Among Us 2015
Kate Humble: Into the Volcano
Kate Humble: Into the Volcano
Kate Humble joins a team of geologists at the Vanuatu archipelago to investigate some of the most active volcanoes in the world - and to predict if another major eruption might be imminent.
Kate Humble: Into the Volcano 2015
Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine
Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine
Jonathan Phillips attempts to find the answer to the question: How did Christianity grow and develop from just a small, Jewish sect to the largest, and majority, dominant religion of the West?
Ancient Roads from Christ to Constantine 2015
Life on the Reef
Life on the Reef
Filmed over the course of a year, this three-part documentary follows those who live in one of the most extraordinary places on the planet, Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Life on the Reef 2015
The Wonder List with Bill Weir
Prime Video
The Wonder List with Bill Weir
Storyteller Bill Weir and renowned filmmaker Philip Bloom embarks on a quest to tell the untold stories of extraordinary people, places, cultures and creatures that are at a crossroads.
The Wonder List with Bill Weir 2015
Our Guy in India
Our Guy in India
Guy Martin sets off on a 1000-mile motorbike trip, exploring a rarely-seen side of modern India as he heads to one of the world's maddest bike races.
Our Guy in India 2015
Engineering Disasters
Engineering Disasters
The worst engineering designs in history are recalled.
Engineering Disasters 2015
How to Win at Everything
How to Win at Everything
Tim Shaw joins Chris and Justin Nelson to discover ways in which people can use science to succeed in life.
How to Win at Everything 2015
Earth: A New Wild
Earth: A New Wild
A fresh look at humankind’s relationship to the planet’s wildest places and most fascinating species. Using advanced filming techniques, this series will provide visuals as stunning as the best natural history programs. Distinguishing itself from nearly all other nature films, however, the series turns the cameras around, showing the world as it really is—with humans in the picture.
Earth: A New Wild 2015
Chinese Garden
Chinese Garden
The documentary series "Chinese Gardens" looks into gardens starting from the pre-Qin, Han, Tang, Song and Ming Dynasties to modern times. Through storytelling, the slow life in the garden is concretely expressed.
Chinese Garden 2015
Deep Ocean
Deep Ocean
Once you pass 1,000 meters, the water is completely devoid of light, and you have reached the deep ocean. Down here, temperatures plummet to 39 degrees Fahrenheit, and constantly stay near freezing. The pressures at these depths range from about 40 to over 110 times the pressure of Earth's atmosphere. We know more about outer space than the ocean floor. Want to learn more about the ocean? Start with this mind-blowing series! , narrated by ... David Attenborough
Deep Ocean 2015
Monster in My Family
Monster in My Family
A riveting new non-fiction series that delves into the world of infamous serial killers through a unique perspective rarely ever heard, as the family members of the killers come out of the shadows to reach out to the families of the victims. Each episode follows a different family’s journey, facilitated by Melissa Moore – daughter of Keith Hunter Jesperson, infamously known as the “Happy Face Killer” – as they connect with the families of the killer’s victims to express their sorrow and empathy.
Monster in My Family 2015
Paris-Berlin, destins croisés
Paris-Berlin, destins croisés
Paris-Berlin, destins croisés 2015
Lien fatal
Lien fatal
Explores how and why seemingly normal relationships between friends, family members, neighbours or coworkers turn toxic, even lethal.
Lien fatal 2015
D-Day: Tag der Entscheidung
D-Day: Tag der Entscheidung
D-Day: Tag der Entscheidung 2015
Poh & Co.
Poh & Co.
Catch up with Poh and her larger-than-life crew of fun-loving family and friends as they navigate life in the Adelaide suburbs with lots of laughs, an abundance of food and a few secret family recipes.
Poh & Co. 2015
Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth
Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth
Three-part nature documentary series exploring the natural history of the Atlantic Ocean.
Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth 2015
Transcendent
Transcendent
From the creators of Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce and Ru Paul's Drag Race, 'Transcendent' is a groundbreaking new docu-series about a group of young, talented trans women as they navigate their professional, personal and romantic lives while performing at one of San Francisco's most popular cabarets.
Transcendent 2015
Christmas Through the Decades
Christmas Through the Decades
Take a trip back in time to see what Christmas and the holiday season were like in America not too long ago as we reveal how many of today’s popular holiday celebrations and traditions had their start in the 1960s, 70s, 80s and 90s. With experts and cultural icons offering their own insight and personal memories, we reveal how your favorite holiday films, fads, television specials, songs and toys are still part of your holiday celebrations today.
Christmas Through the Decades 2015