Mark | imdb: 8.6 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Following his visit to the Great Barrier Reef in 1957, naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough returns and uses the latest filming techniques to unlock the secrets of the natural wonder.
Mark | imdb: 8.4 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
It s a small world after all. In this revolutionary new series, David Attenborough reveals the marvellous adaptability of the most successful group of animals on the planet. Using pioneering macroscopic filmmaking techniques, he explores in unparalleled detail the intricate, sophisticated behaviours of these fascinating creatures and the complexity of the environments they build and inhabit, in a world normally hidden from the human eye. From armies of killer ants to spiders weaving silken trap doors, ferocious scorpions with paralysing stings, beetles shooting boiling chemicals at their enemies, bees communicating with a waggle dance and assassin bugs that clothe themselves in their victims corpses; David Attenborough will as never before take viewers deep into the macroscopic world of bugs.
Mark | imdb: 8 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Fiona Bruce fronts this eye-opening new three-part series on the stories behind Britain's official royal residences: Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Mark | imdb: 7.6 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Few had ever heard of the Branch Davidians and their leader until a raid by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms that led to a 51-day stand-off with the FBI. Who was David Koresh and why were many prepared to die for him?
Mark | imdb: 9.3 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 02:26 |
There is nowhere more powerful and unforgiving yet more beautiful and compelling than the ocean. Join us and explore the greatest yet least known parts of our planet.
Mark | imdb: 8.2 |
Genre | documentary, military, history |
Country | United Kingdom |
Through original diaries, letters, and memoirs, this unforgettable documentary tells how the lives of regular British men and women were transformed by the Great War.
Mark | imdb: 7.8 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:36 |
Ed Stafford and Luke Collyer set out to walk the entire length of the Amazon River. Over seven thousand kilometres of the toughest terrain on the planet. Teeming with deadly wildlife and a battleground for the criminal drugs trade.
Mark | imdb: 8.3 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:00 |
Stephen Hawking draws on 40 years of research to answer some of life's most compelling questions.
Mark | imdb: 8.8 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:00 |
Wonders of the Solar System is an award-winning 2010 television series co-produced by the BBC and Science Channel, and hosted by physicist Brian Cox. Wonders of the Solar System was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 7 March 2010. The series comprises five episodes, each of which focuses on an aspect of the Solar System and features a 'wonder' relevant to the theme. The series was described as one of the most successful to appear on BBC Two in recent years. On 31 March 2011, the series won the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award for excellence in documentary film-making.
Mark | imdb: 9.1 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:58 |
Professor Brian Cox explores the dramatic lives of the eight majestic planets/worlds that make up our solar system.