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World Trade Center

World Trade Center

August 9, 2006

Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

15 Miles On The Erie Canal (Part 2)

15 Miles On The Erie Canal (Part 2)

August 6, 2006

Highlighting the canal’s quiet beauty and fascinating people, Part 2 travels from the Genesee Waterways to Spencerport, Brockport, Holley, and Lockport– taking to the trails and the water, on everything from the historic Sam Patch tour boat to Luxury cabin cruisers. Dr. William Hullfish, a SUNY Brockport associate professor, musician and the expert in Erie Canal Songs.

Global Haywire

Global Haywire

August 6, 2006

Documentary about the state of the modern world.

Rome at Dawn/Les Bijoux Brillants

Rome at Dawn/Les Bijoux Brillants

August 5, 2006

"ROME AT DAWN" is a Takarazuka adaptation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

Gandugali Kumararama

August 4, 2006

Gandugali Kumararama is the King Kampila

Zuzu Angel

Zuzu Angel

August 4, 2006

Covering the last years of the famous Brazilian fashion designer in her doomed quest for justice, Zuzu Angel follows the case of her activist son Stuart's arrest, torture, murder, and subsequent corpse disposal by the military forces in early 1970s Rio de Janeiro, during the darkest era of Brazilian military regime and media censorship.

The Dancing Girl

The Dancing Girl

August 1, 2006

A lonely exchange student meets and falls in passionate love with a dancer. A girl who falls into madness when she learns her lover is going home to make his life.

Lloyd George: The People's Champion

August 1, 2006

Huw Edwards presents a profile of the former Prime Minister, depicting him as a brilliantly innovative social reformer to whom we owe old age pensions, National Insurance and much else. Contributors include Stephen Constantine, Margaret MacMillan, Neil Kinnock, Michael Heseltine and David Steel.

Secret History of Religion: Doomsday - Book of Revelation

Secret History of Religion: Doomsday - Book of Revelation

July 30, 2006

The theology of the Book of Revelation

Apollo 11: The Untold Story

Apollo 11: The Untold Story

July 24, 2006

Nearly forty years after the moon landing the men on the mission reveal what really happened. On how close the mission came to disaster.

Tutankhamun's Fireball

Tutankhamun's Fireball

July 20, 2006

A team of scientists set out to solve the mystery of chunks of ancient glass scattered in a remote part of the Sahara Desert. Their quest takes them on a perilous journey into the Great Sand Sea, the wastes of Siberia and the test site of the world's first atomic bomb in New Mexico. What their search uncovers is a devastating new natural phenomenon.

Als keiner schlafen wollte - Die Mondlandung

Als keiner schlafen wollte - Die Mondlandung

July 20, 2019

The Little Dictator

The Little Dictator

July 19, 2006

The Little dictator is the 'real' story behind Napoleon, he decides to invade Russia but his adventures leave him beaten by Mother Nature.

Dead Letters

Dead Letters

July 15, 2006

On the ‘home front’ in 1943, Ngarie and Gerald sort air graph letterforms destined for New Zealand soldiers abroad. A tiny act of heroism brings together this unlikely pair in an unconventional love story that cleverly blends fact with fiction.

Hanbando

Hanbando

July 13, 2006

The President of South Korea races against time to prove the seal on documents from long dead King Gojong is fake by charging outspoken historian Choi Min-jae, and a descendant of the royal bloodline Kim Yu-shik, to find the long lost seal in order to prove that the Japanese claim to railroads is false, a claim that will stop the reunification of the two Koreas.

Álvaro Cunhal: A Vida de um Resistente

Álvaro Cunhal: A Vida de um Resistente

July 8, 2006

Biographical documentary about Álvaro Barreirinhas Cunhal (1913-2005), lider of the Portuguese Communist Party for over half a century, living in clandestinity during the "New State" dictatorship. Divided in two parts: "What To Do?" and "The State And The Revolution", produced in 2005 and released on DVD in 2006 to commemorate the first year of Álvaro Cunhal's death.

The Somme: From Defeat to Victory

The Somme: From Defeat to Victory

July 2, 2006

Based on diaries, records and eyewitness accounts, this is the story of the two Battles of the Somme from the perspective of British and German soldiers. It shows how the major lessons learned by the British Army leadership after the disastrous first attacks of July 1916 were turned into victory at the second attempt in September 1916, arguably the turning point for the First World War.

The Cave

The Cave

July 1, 2006

The patriotic story of the five-year resistance movement from the Italian aggression.

Weewar

Weewar

July 1, 2006

In 1842 the Crown prosecuted Weewar, a Binjareb Nyungar warrior, for carrying out tribal payback by spearing Dyung of the Mooro Group. When Weewar heard that Dyung, a member of the tribe responsible for the death of his son, was moving through Binjareb Territory he was governed by one law – Traditional Aboriginal Law. Weewar’s trial became the test case in Western Australia which determined that British Law took precedence over traditional law. Dedicated to Theo Kearing a Binjareb Warrior.

Gilbert White: the Nature Man

Gilbert White: the Nature Man

June 28, 2006

Gilbert White was a "parson-naturalist", a pioneering English naturalist, ecologist and ornithologist. He is best known for his Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne. Michael Wood explores the scientific life of the remarkable man.