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- Docudrama series with author Dan Jones. It follows the period from control freak king Henry II to the tyrant king Richard II.
- Metropolis explores one important world city each episode, uncovering rich historical secrets behind its extraordinary location.
- Author Dan Brown insists his novel "Lost Symbol" is historically accurate. Tony Robinson presents an investigation to determine how historically accurate it really is
- Alex Beresford follows the most destructive winds on Earth and examines the May tornado tragedy near Oklahoma City and Moore, Oklahoma through the eyes of the people who survived this unprecedented event.
- The Fitzroy is a live action black comedy set in an alternative post-apocalyptic 1950s. The world is covered in poisonous gas, and the last place for a traditional seaside holiday is The Fitzroy hotel, an abandoned submarine just off the coast of England. The film centers on Bernard, the hotel's bellboy, cook, maintenance man and general dogsbody, as he faces a constant battle to keep the decaying hotel airtight and afloat. But when he falls in love with a murderous guest, he is thrown into a mad day of lies, backstabbing and chaos. As Bernard struggles to hide her murders from the other guests and suspicious authorities, his world literally begins to sink around him.
- Various weather specialists explore and explain rare and unusual weather around the world
- A long abandoned house, an urban legend and a secret party; the ingredients are all there in this stylish B-movie horror.
- National Geographic gets 10 experts to pick the most significant natural disasters ever, adding eyewitness accounts and CGI to flesh out the stories.
- Starring Oscar Nominee Ron Moody (Best Actor- Oliver!) and introducing Lewis Aaltonen, with Crispin Bonham-Carter, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Geoff McGivern and Ty Glaser. England 1979. After witnessing his parent's untimely death, 11 year-old Brian Lair is taken into an institution, insisting that he isn't human but is, in fact, a lizard. With each failed attempt to reach him his behavior becomes more antisocial and withdrawn. Is Brian a lost cause? Or can a sinister late night visitor succeed in reaching him before it's too late? UK- 19 minutes. Screen SIze Films. Written by Phil Porter and James Tovell. Prod/Dir. James Tovell.
- Scientists find out what impact climate change has on our world.
- After a viral pandemic takes its grip on the planet turning humans into flesh craving mutants, TV adventurer Hunter Smith fights back by presenting Get Some, a show in which he tracks and kills the infected for the entertainment of the surviving population.
- Four students from different religious backgrounds in Baghdad document their final year in high school.
- Sam King is a runner at a major record company who has secretly set up his own record label in the basement. This drama follows the trials and tribulations of his professional and personal life as he tries to make his first signing while keeping his label a secret from his employers.
- This series is challenging the public assumptions and myths surrounding the iconic Tower of London and is using original historical sources to shed new light on fascinating individual cases, gruesome executions, and notorious prisoners.
- This series tells the history of three great ships, the Titanic, the Bismarck, and the TS Canberra, that mirror the history of the century.
- From timber to cattle and from water to oil to gold, we'll take the ultimate inventory of all the natural resources that the Earth has to offer to uncover the absolute value of the planet. With informative CGI sequences, this Special will calculate the quantity of each resource - how much we've used through human history and how much is left - and put a price tag on all commodities in their raw state, before man has added value through design or manufacture. In the process we'll get a macro view of history by examining how prices and demand for certain resources have changed over time as new technologies make new materials valuable while rendering others useless.
- Set in 1944 Belarus, this is the story of a German soldier who deserts the army in hopes of going home before being completely dehumanized by war. Forming an unlikely friendship with the orphaned, Russian boy soldier he refused to execute, he goes on the run where an act of self-sacrifice leads to his ultimate redemption.
- Richard Wilson investigates the rise of automated services in Britain.
- An investigation into America's 'kill/capture' programme to discover new evidence of the strategy's impact, and its costs.
- Maritime Historian Andrew Lambert looks at the Royal Navy's battle with the German battleship Bismarck.