22 one-hour programs giving a truly balanced and entertaining perspective of the most exciting, topical and human interest events of 1970 to 1991. There's something for everybody! The politics, fashions, music, stars, personalities, conflicts and the disasters which touched all our lives.
1. 1970
Troops shoot students at Kent State. First 'Jumbo' lands at Heathrow. Edward Heath...
Count Phillipe L'Entrique Elan de Chanel, who was also Count Givenchy and the Duke de Fantom, had a successful career as a duke who ruled over the land by day and a masked Zorro-esque swashbuckling adventurer called Fantomcat by night. His triumphs ended in 1699, when his archenemy Baron Von Skeltar, a dangerous sword-fighter and alchemist, used his knowledge of magic to impris...
Season 1
Season 1, Episode 1: The Fellowship of the Black Stone
Original Air Date—6 January 1988
Season 1, Episode 2: A Point of Honour
Original Air Date—13 January 1988
Season 1, Episode 3: Voyage into fear
Original Air Date—20 January 1988
Season 1, Episode 4: Death with Due Notice
Original Air Date—27 January 1988
Season 1, Episode 5: Act of riot
Original Air Date—3 February...
Journey back in time to a different age, when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number. The Boer War: 1899-1902 was a turning point in British military history and would revolutionize tactics, battlefield strategy, equipment, and training. Well known participants in the Boer Wars include Harry "Breaker" Morant, Winston Churchill and Mahatma Ga...
The U.S. government has been using deep caves in Central America as bases for a special type of radio transmitter used for communicating with submaries. When the signal from one of these transmitters suddenly disappears, a team of soldiers and cave specialists is sent in to find out what happened. After some exploring deep underground, they stumble upon a tribe of albino cave d...
From the devastation of 9/11 to the horror of the
London bombings, acts of terrorism have left their mark
across the world.
The series looks at the groups behind the attacks: their
potted histories, their leaders and how some groups
even mutated into legitimate political parties.
How did terror groups active in Israel after World War
II eventually transform into modern day Moss...
人类史上最伟大的军事对抗 史无前例的世界大战！
内容大纲：
二次世界大战是人类史上最伟大的军事对抗，在陆、海、空等方面的作战规模和突击行动都是史无前例的。
本系列影集介绍二次大战时的六次突袭行动。藉由退役官兵的说明、档案影片的仔细研究、一丝不茍的现场重建，以及3D动画，观众彷彿置身任务现场，感受各项行动的震撼与感动！
Stopping Hitler s A-bomb 终结希特勒
1943年，一支挪威突袭队奉命前往挪威中部摧毁一处工厂，因为那里生产的正是原子弹所需的关键原料——重水。
Prison Busters 监狱风暴
1943年底，蚊式战斗轰炸机出发轰炸法国的亚眠监狱，要救出在里面遭到审讯、求刑甚至处决的顶尖反抗军情报员。
Radar Beam Raiders 雷达大战
1941年12月，法国北海沿岸附近的布鲁纳瓦尔出现了德国的重要雷达设施，英国...
按照资本主义的理想化定义，在该社会体制下生活的人民可以自由自在的选择工作，并获得相应的报酬。但现实究竟如何？2008年金融风暴席卷全球之际，美国的土地上无数人因为丧失赎回权而被银行赶出家园；有的商人则与司法系统勾结兴建感化院，通过监禁犯错的少年大殓其财；还有的企业偷偷为员工投保，并待其死后赚其巨额赔偿金；而当成千上万的工人失业之际，华尔街的银行则向**请求高达7000亿美元的救济金，这笔钱的最终走向却无人得知。纪录片导演迈克·摩尔（Michael Moore）再次拿起摄像机，试图揭穿政客和商人剥削民众、暴敛钱财的真实嘴脸……
本片荣获2009年威尼斯电影节小金狮奖。
