Mrs Thatcher Vs The Miners
7.9
2021
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Documentary examining how Margaret Thatcher defeated Britains coal miners in the 1984 miners strike and in doing so changed the face of Britain forever.
Red and White: Gone with the West
8.2
2008
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A journey into the American Wild West, between Past and Present, from Buffalo Bills last gleaming hopes, to the Native Americans resurrection.
The Aurora Monsters: The Model Craze That Gripped the World
8.1
2010
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\The Aurora Monsters: The Model Craze That Gripped the World\ is a 2010 film with John Zacherle as \Zacherley\ presenting a tribute to \The Aurora Monster Kits\
Nazi UFO Conspiracy
6.3
2008
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A credible investigation of possible connections between UFO sightings in the past half century and secret flying saucer technologies developed by the Nazis in WW2.
The Kingmaker
7.6
2019
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An extraordinary look into the political career of Imelda Marcos, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful leader whose questionable sense of reality divided the Philippines.
The Real Jurassic Park
8.2
1993
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Could scientists recreate Hollywoods Jurassic Park using 100-million-year-old dinosaur DNA? Director Steven Spielberg, author Michael Crichton, actor Jeff Goldblum, and a host of scientific experts answer this compelling question in the award-winning Nova documentary, The Real Jurassic Park. Behind-the-scenes clips, interviews, and demonstrations with leading paleontologists investigate the viability of reviving the extinct species. All phases of logistics are addressed, including extracting prehistoric insect DNA, creating embryos for placement in host eggs, and more. The scientific analysis of the process leads to the examination of the ethics of recreating a vanished life form.
Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles
6.3
2011
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An urban mystery unfurls as one man pieces together the surreal meaning of hundreds of cryptic tiled messages that have been appearing in city streets across the U.S. and South America.
Hannibal v Rome
10
2005
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A documentary about Hannibal Barca - the general and ruler of New Carthage, who crossed the Alps in the fight with Rome. It covers the period from before the Punic Wars to the defeat of Carthage.
David Macaulay: Mill Times
7.6
2001
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Travel back to late 18th century Lowell, MA, now infamous for its textile mills and its Lowell Girls, the poor, barely-educated waifs who helped turn those mills into sweatshops.
Baltic Tribes
6
2018
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These are religious rituals, magical and true, the Battle of Saule, the Crusaders battles, our ancestors fiery battles for the free land. Who were the last pagans of Europe and who did they believe?
Ramen Heads
6.3
2017
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In Ramen Heads, Osamu Tomita, Japans reigning king of ramen, takes us deep into his world, revealing every single step of his obsessive approach to creating the perfect soup and noodles, and his relentless search for the highest-quality ingredients. In addition to Tomitas story, the film also profiles five other notable ramen shops, each with its own philosophy and flavour, which exemplify various different aspects the ramen world. Mixing in a brief rundown of ramens historical roots, the film gives viewers an in-depth look at the culture surrounding this unique and beguiling dish. This is a documentary record of 15 months in the lives of Japans top ramen masters and their legions of devoted fans.
Freak Power: The Ballot or the Bomb
10
2020
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Inspired by Daniel J. Watkins book Freak Power: Hunter S. Thompsons Campaign for Sheriff - Aspen 1970
Robin Williams: An Evening with Robin Williams
8.6
1983
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Robin Williams performs his act in San Franciscos Great American Music Hall. Although he does do some of his more well known routines, much of the footage is devoted to Williams frenetic, completely off the wall improvisation.
The Making of ‘Heat’
7.4
2005
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This making-of is split in 3 parts: 1. True Crime (14:46): This part is about crime in Chicago and the real Neil McCauley. Also the private life of policemen and criminals is discussed. 2. Crime Stories (20:26): This part tells where the film Heat (1995) is about with all its different story lines. 3. Into the Fire (24:01): This part is all about shooting Heat (1995) and its music. You also learn how the actors and director prepared for their part of filming the movie.
While They Watched
7.3
2015
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Documentary about North Korea, set in the future after the regime has collapsed. Harnessing the power of hindsight the film questions the morality of the current inaction by regional and global powers towards the North Korean dictatorship.
Benny Hill: The World's Favorite Clown
4.3
1991
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Loved by millions across the World, Benny Hill was an instantly recognisable character. His unique brand of humour ensured that he would forever be remembered as The Worlds Favourite Clown. Yet whilst everybody loved Benny Hill, very few really knew the man behind the mask. In this remarkable programme Benny, for the first time on-screen, speaks in-depth about himself, his career and the art of comedy. Going right back to his childhood and early days in the theatre, its a remarkable insight into the legend that was Benny Hill. Packed with many of his most famous sketches, the programme is illuminated from start to finish by Bennys infectious sense of humour. Its a testimony to his universal appeal that the programme includes revealing interviews from such famous fans as Michael Caine, Mickey Rooney and Burt Reynolds.
The Amish and the Reformation
8
2017
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The Amish and the Reformation traces the origins of the Old Order Amish of America and gives a uniquely personal view of Amish beliefs by former members of the group. Beginning with Luthers 95 theses, the program describes the advent of the Reformation, the establishment of a reformed state sponsored church in Switzerland and the formation of the breakaway Anabaptist Movement. From its Anabaptist origins the Amish developed as a unique sub-group under the leadership of Jakob Ammann. Host, Joseph Graber, a former member of the Amish Church traces his family origins back to the Reformation era and gives unique insights into how Amish beliefs have changed over the centuries.
John Williams: A Legacy In Sound
6.9
2024
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Explore the legendary career of John Williams, the composer behind iconic scores like \Star Wars\ and \Jurassic Park.\ Discover how his unforgettable music has shaped modern cinema, defined countless films, and inspired audiences for generations.
Tour du Faso
6.5
2014
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Documentary following the 2011 Tour du Faso cycle race in Burkina Faso. Focusing on local stars and a German team.
Peter Kay: The Tour That Didn't Tour Tour
7.7
2011
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He’s back! One of Britain’s best loved comedians finally brings his record breaking Tour That Doesn’t Tour Tour to DVD. With his first live tour in seven years, playing to over one million people, this hilarious NEW show, sees Peter back on nights, doing what he does best, live stand-up comedy.
Lost In Space Forever
7.3
1998
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Host John Larroquette takes viewers on a nostalgic trip through the 1965-1968 sci-fi comedy series. The discs rare footage include Guy Williamss screen test, extended clips from the 1965 pilot, bloopers and the original clips CBS network sales presentation. Viewers also get to go behind the scenes of the 1998 big-screen version. To top it off, Billy Mumy (Will), Jonathan Harris (Dr. Smith) and the robot reunite for a special tribute.
Ebony: The Last Years Of The Atlantic Slave Trade
7.5
2016
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Africa shares a white and black memory with Europe and America. A history shared by twelve million Africans and told by few. A very lucrative commerce, from which many prospered through four centuries, abolished or not.
Orca Vs Great White
7
2021
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Researchers from New Zealand investigate about the mysterious attacks of orcas to great white sharks in South Africa in 2017 and seek to discover if it will happen again.
Jane Goodall: The Hope
9
2020
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As the 60th anniversary of her arrival to the chimpanzee kingdom in Gombe approaches, Dr. Jane Goodall spends time with her family in Tanzania and returns to her wild Eden.