Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'Journey Into the Age of Wood', 'Kilimanjaro - The Sacred Mountain' and 'The Prison of the Island of the States'.

Two episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'The First European' and 'Migrations'.

Robert Powell narrates this episode from the documentary series that details the history of twentieth century global conflict. Using authentic archival footage and extensive interviews with veterans and historians, the programme focuses on events surrounding the end of WWII in Europe.

Morgan Spurlock's award-winning documentary poses a simple question: why is America so fat? Spurlock sets out to interview experts in 20 US cities, including Houston, the 'fattest city in America', while at the same time conducting his own experiment: to eat nothing but McDonalds for 30 days straight. The results shocked even the doctors who were monitoring him - not to mention his vegan chef girlfriend, Alexandra.

Informative documentary hosted by Steve Mitchell which explores the hidden meanings of crop circles and stone circles and asks if they are connected to UFOs and other paranormal phenomena.

Documentary that examines the phenomenon of crop circles. Hosted by the musician and TV presenter, Steve Mitchell, the programme visits the sights of well known crop circles and discusses various theories regarding their origin and meaning.

Scientist Dr John Jay Harper offers his thoughts on the apocalypse. Harper, a metaphysicist, has a range of unorthodox views. Among the topics he discusses are the possibilities of 'superconsciousness' and life after death following the apocalypse he predicts will take place in 2012.

Coverage of the Tibetan spiritual leader's three-day visit to Northern Ireland in 2000 during which he promoted the values of peace and tolerance.

Commentator Adrian Healey narrates this documentary following the Benin national football team as they attempt to qualify for the 2010 World Cup, hosted in South Africa. Focusing on five players as they make their way across the continent, the film also explores the significance of the sport for the communities, culture and history of Benin.

Collection of old-fashioned educational films, now seen as being fatuous and laughable, on the subject of marijuana. The number 420 marks the cannabis subculture holiday on April 20th when people congregate to partake of the drug. The footage included features musician and politician Sonny Bono.

Factual series looking at space and the role of mankind in the cosmos. Topics explored in this volume include 'Saturn Pictures', 'Life On Mars', 'Secrets of the Sun', 'Women Astronauts', 'Toys in Space', 'Euro Mars Rover', 'What Caused the Universe', 'Russian Robotics', 'Space Tourist' and 'Skylab Experiments'.

Factual series looking at space and the role of mankind in the cosmos. Topics explored in this volume include 'Galileo', 'MIR Space Station', 'Ulysses Spacecraft', 'Gemini 3 Mission', 'Life On MIR', 'Micro Gravity', 'Symphonies of Light', 'Supernovas', 'UFOs', 'The Atmosphere' and 'Space Debris'.

Highlights from the public teachings the Dalai Lama gave on his UK visit in 2004. Excerpts are included from his various meetings with public figures and politicians as well as footage from a spontaneous walkabout where he meets members of the public.

Documentary following Labour cabinet minister Peter Mandelson in the run up to the May 2010 General Election. Mandelson was influential in the rise of New Labour in the 1990s, acting as the Campaign Director for the 1997 General Election which brought Tony Blair to power on a landslide. A controversial figure, Mandelson twice resigned from the cabinet under Blair when facing accusations of corruption and was described by William Hague as 'the most powerful unelected deputy since Henry VIII appointed Cardinal Wolsey' on his return to cabinet in 2008. This documentary benefits from behind the scenes access and interviews granted by Mandelson to provide an in-depth profile of one of the shrewdest and most influential politicians in modern Britain.

Whether you've seen the blockbuster movie 2012 or read one of the numerous books on this controversial subject, there is no doubt that some fear the end is near.

It has been foretold that a great change is coming to our civilization. The Maya left behind enigmatic clues to the possibilities of this shift of the ages. Their incredible knowledge of the processional year helped them to formulate one of the most intricate and profound calendars ever to have been created. It speaks of ages and ours is coming to a close on December 21st, 2012.

What is the truth? Did the Mayans have a special knowledge of the cycles of nature and foretell a time when disaster would once again strike at the heart of the human race?

In this comprehensive box set you will discover firsthand from best selling authors, and renowned experts from around the globe, just what the truth is.

Historical documentary which explores the stories behind famous landmarks of the USA. The programme travels through the United States in order to discover stories which capture the 'American Dream', visiting such sights as the Grand Canyon, Washington DC, the Statue of Liberty and Mount Rushmore along the way.

Documentary looking at humankind's 'eyes in the sky', the various ways in which we observe and develop our understanding of the furthest reaches of the cosmos. The film looks at the space shuttles Endeavor, Voyagers One and Two and Columbia, the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Shuttle Mission STS-103 and the Hubble Space Telescope.

Four-volume documentary collection about two of the greatest boxers of the 20th century, Mike Tyson and Muhammad Ali.

A TV director, producer, and casting director come together to provide three masterclasses for actors of all levels. Casting director Catherine Willis gives an overview of the audition process; TV director Nic Phillips highlights some basic techniques every actor has to master in front of the camera; and producer Tim Kent provides some essential advice on finding an agent and making the most out of your career.

This program provides a fascinating look into the work of composer George Aperghis, a boundary-breaking figure in contemporary musical theater. STORM BENEATH A SKULL is a documentary that charts Aperghis's evolution, innovations, and achievements through a series of interviews and clips. THE LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD depicts one of Aperghis's performances, a retelling of the classic fairy tale that manages to be highly experimental and accessible at once.

As a composer, Olivier Messiaen's work came to dominate the 20th-century music world. In this documentary, composed mostly of archival footage, Messiaen discusses his pioneering methods and creative process.

All five episodes from the BBC documentary science series presented by Professor Brian Cox. Whether it's Saturn's rings, the solar flares of the Sun or the deserts of Mars, Professor Cox demonstrates how the forces that shaped our world are also responsible for creating some of the most breathtaking sights in our solar system. Episodes comprise: 'Empire of the Sun', 'Order Out of Chaos', 'The Thin Blue Line', 'Dead Or Alive' and 'Aliens'.

British drum teacher Toni Cannelli presents this step-by-step tutorial for intermediate to advanced drummers, covering the following topics: 'Rudiments Around the Kit', 'More Rudiments', 'Motion Technique', 'Bass Drum Technique', '144 New Beats', 'Co-ordination', 'Creating a Drum Part', 'Goal Setting' and 'Snare Drum Maintenance'.

Official review of the 2009 motorcycle racing championship, packed with racing action, interviews and behind-the-scenes coverage from every round. As illness halted the hopes of Ducati's Casey Stoner and Honda's Dani Pedrosa battled with injury, the 'Yamaha pair' Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi battled it out all the way for the championship.