English Playlist
[VOSE] El Titanic no estaba solo. Tenía una hermana gemela que, a pesar de ser más grande y mejor construida, se hundió hasta el fondo tres veces más rápido que el Titanic. Los presentadores Kate Humble y Andy Torbet van en busca de las causas de la desaparición del mayor barco británico de la Primera Guerra Mundial: el Britannic.
Reign Supreme is a comprehensive historical time line, which, chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II with a focus on her enduring reign, public image, private life and the defining events since her coronation. This programme is a personal biography combining unique pictures and amazing archival footage documenting the life of an extraordinary woman.
Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous and adored icons of the 20th century. Like no other Hollywood star, she won the hearts of millions around the world. It’s been said that: “Monroe played the best game with the worst hand.” Her journey to stardom stemmed from a childhood of poverty, neglect, and loneliness. 'Fascination' tells the remarkable story of Marilyn’s life. From birth to her premature death she endured criticism, insecurities, drug dependence and numerous miscarriages.
Es 1914 y el mundo está en paz; Australia, una mancomunidad federal desde hace poco más de una década y con una población de menos de cinco millones, desconoce felizmente las tensiones en Europa que pronto harán trizas la paz y cambiarán el mundo.
Cuando la guerra termina en noviembre de 1918, las personas cuyas vidas hemos seguido durante los cuatro años de guerra regresan a casa y comenzamos a comprender la increíble influencia que tendrán en la forma del futuro de Australia.
Nelson Mandela es un brillante ejemplo de lo que un hombre puede hacer para cambiar el mundo. Nacido en un régimen opresivo, luchó por superar los prejuicios y el odio para unificar una nación. La dedicación de Nelson Mandela resultó en su investidura como el primer presidente negro de Sudáfrica; su concesión del Premio Nobel de la Paz y, en última instancia, su papel en el derrocamiento del régimen del Apartheid.
Esta es la historia del increíble intento de fuga de 29 oficiales británicos en julio de 1918 después de haber pasado 10 meses construyendo el túnel justo debajo de las narices de sus captores alemanes. Diez de estos oficiales hicieron el viaje a la Holanda neutral y regresaron a Inglaterra como héroes.
[VOS] El arqueólogo e historiador Neil Oliver examina cómo la historia racista de Estados Unidos ha sido moldeada por los colonos escoceses que ocuparon por primera vez el sur profundo, sus vínculos con el Ku Klux Klan y los sangrientos ataques racistas que todavía acechan al país en la actualidad.
Los Héroes del Somme utilizan archivos originales del Frente Occidental para descubrir las historias de siete de los hombres cuya notable valentía les valió en 1916 la Cruz de Victoria, la medalla militar más preciada de Gran Bretaña.
As a child, Tiger Woods was a sporting prodigy. He grew into one of the world's best golfers, and his youth, passion and charisma helped shine a new light on golf and bring hordes of young people into the sport. However, as his career developed, he was rocked by allegations that he was a notorious womanizer, throwing his happy family life into disarray. Prodigy looks at the spectacular rise and fall of Tiger Woods.
He fought for equality and was against any sort of violence. Martin Luther King’s values must not be forgotten.
In this intriguing documentary, we examine the life and career of Britain’s first female Prime Minister - Margaret Thatcher. After 1990, Lady Thatcher (as she became) remained a potent political figure and went on to contribute in other ways. In our programme we present a portrait of an intensely controversial figure. Critics claim that her economic policies were divisive socially, that she was harsh or ‘uncaring’ in her politics, and hostile to the institutions of the British welfare state.
[VOSE] ¿Cómo hacen los cinematógrafos capturar los disparos perfectos? Ofreciendo entrevistas con los autores intelectuales del cine secuencias más icónicas, incluyendo Gordon Willis (El Padrino), Vittorio Storaro (Apocalypse Now) y Roger Deakins (Skyfall), Guardianes de la Magia es a la vez Un homenaje a su trabajo y un examen atento de el mundo de la cinematografía.
More than any other figure in popular culture, Clint Eastwood has captured the public’s imagination. His steely gaze, enigmatic presence, and tough guy attitude have seen him welcomed into lounge-rooms cinema screens and the prestigious Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sounds. Having won five Academy awards, Eastwood has firmly cemented his place in the movie industry.
“Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom” explores the man’s rebellious demeanor, his struggle as a Jew in Hollywood, his difficult childhood, the brief love affair with Marilyn Monroe and his failed marriages to actresses Janet Leigh and Christine Kaufman, his courageous stance to break the color barrier with The Defiant Ones (the film that earned him an Oscar Nomination), and his entire six-decade career.
[VOSE] En este documental, los directores encontrarán algunas pistas sobre la difícil relación entre David Prowse y Lucasfilm. La razón de sus diferencias fue un artículo publicado por un periódico británico durante el rodaje de “The Return of the Jedi”. ¿Fue el artículo la única razón por la que David Prowse ha sido condenado al ostracismo todos estos años?
La esencia de la elegancia y de una mujer hermosa, Audrey Hepburn trajo una cierta cualidad 'mágica' a la pantalla. Sinónimo de grandes anteojos de sol y el pequeño vestido negro, también revelamos las dificultades que soportó en sus primeros años y su dedicado trabajo humanitario. Esta es una mirada muy especial a uno de los íconos más preciados de Hollywood.
A rebellious girl is sent to stay on her grandmother's horse ranch for Christmas. She falls into friendship with her grandmother's pony and becomes determined to help save the ranch from foreclosure.
Ever wondered what happened after the epic events that are portrayed in the Hollywood movie Braveheart? A new docudrama series reveals the untold story of how a Scottish army tried to drive the English out of Ireland 700 years ago.
A behind the scenes look at one of the world’s biggest sports teams, Arsenal FC headquarters. You’ve seen the movie, now take a shopping and pub tour of Notting Hill. The incredible rooms at the Ritz Hotel where butler service always rules. The CEO of British Airways’ takes us on a tour of his new Heathrow hub. Stories of The Savoy’s American Bar where Churchill loved a tipple, and more.
Inside one of the best new hotels and bars, the Mondrian at Sea Containers. Tour Shoreditch’s shops, markets and pubs with two British fashion legends. Meet star chef Jason Atherton at his bespoke restaurant. One of London’s most famous hotels the Dorchester plus what to buy at historic department store Fortnum and Mason.
Featuring Hawaii’s best places to stay for business and pleasure, including Four Seasons Maui, and the ever growing Hilton Hawaiian Village. A guide to Waikiki’s best bars and restaurants including the famous Duke’s with live music from a famous performer. Take a North Shore drive and eat the best shrimp meal from a food truck, before swimming with Hawaii’s green sea turtles. See the wild canyons and rainforests of the Big Island with a helicopter tour and more
In episode one, the vast scale of the Scotch industry is revealed - here is a drink which reaches 175 countries across the world, with all the lucrative revenue that implies. Drinks giant Diageo provide the backdrop for a demonstration of how, logistically, such a behemoth of an industry operates.
Paul Murton as he tours Scotland using a tourist guidebook from the 1800’s called 'Black’s Picturesque Guide to Scotland'.
Paul Murton as he tours Scotland using a tourist guidebook from the 1800’s called 'Black’s Picturesque Guide to Scotland'.
Paul Murton as he tours Scotland using a tourist guidebook from the 1800’s called 'Black’s Picturesque Guide to Scotland'.
The world famous Sydney Opera House, a bridge climb, a bike tour, Blue Mountains, Qantas First Class Lounge, Kirketon Hotel, Eaudevie, and James Willing at 4 Pines Brewery and Space Beer.
In this country, the Aboriginal story is often buried deep beneath the accepted 247-year Australian historical narrative. It’s not that the Australian story is wrong, it’s just that it’s a wee bit one sided. Getting all historical, Aboriginal filmmaker Trisha Morton-Thomas, bites back at Australian history.
River Walk Tour via Rio San Antonio, Tour of World Famous Alamo, Restaurant That NEVER Closes Mi Tierra Cafe & Panderia, San Antonio River Authority Project, The Westin La Cantera Hill Country Resort, Music of Carla Morrison.
Follow Scotty in Vancouver! Many activities are at the rendezvous, including a boat tour to see spectacular orcas and a visit of the suspension bridge park.
York is a city with 2000 years of history. If you are fascinated by the past, follow Carolyne in this historical tour of this British city.
Probably the loviest part of England, head for Stafford with Carolyne for a charming tour of this historical city.
Today, Scotty takes us to the Rocky Mountaineer, a unique spot for rail travel lovers.
