Altai - An Unexpected Fortune' - In Spring 2014 the Austrian and German ski alpinists David Pitschmann, Fabian Lentsch, Joi Hoffmann, Michael Trojer and Jakob Schweighofer headed to the remote Russian Altai Mountains in hope to discover a skier's paradise. After a long travel they found themselves again in a tiny woodshed at the sidelines of a Russian farmers' village called Kurai, having no idea what is going to happen next.
In this episode, follow Susannah in a LA unusual hotspot : The Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
Susannah makes you discover Los Angeles highlights, from the most beautiful places to the bizzarest things !
January 22nd 2008 - the entertainment world was rocked by news that one of its brightest young stars had unexpectedly died. Heath Ledger: 'A Tribute' is a commemorative special dedicated to the life and works of this complex and unique talent who died before his time.
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.
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.
The essence of chic and a beautiful woman, Audrey Hepburn brought a certain 'magic' quality to the screen. Synonymous with big sunglasses and the little black dress, we also reveal the hardship she endured in her earlier years and her dedicated humanitarian work. This is a very special look at one of Hollywood's most treasured icons.
Since her first major role in BMX Bandits, Nicole Kidman has come a long way. Capturing the hearts of audiences and major Hollywood stars alike, this beautiful, talented redhead has emerged from personal turmoil as an enduring, graceful icon of the silver screen and beyond.
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.
Skin Deep' is a touching story of a woman with conviction, who is making a meaningful mark on the world for the better of all. World renowned for her exotic looks and Oscar award winning movies, there is so much more to this A-list celebrity than meets the eye. ‘Skin Deep’ is a fascinating documentary which goes beyond the Hollywood hype and explores the incredible life of Angelina Jolie.
In this programme, Kitty and Mark make sweets with medicinal roots including soothing Rose and Pistachio Turkish Delight, and Salt Liquorice Caramels.
In this episode, Kitty and Mark make sweets that are perfect to enjoy after dark including two elegant chocolate treats - Gin and Lime Truffles and Salted Seashell Caramels, whilst a spectacular Raspberry Marshmallow makes a perfect dinner party finale.
In this programme, Kitty and Mark make sweets that are perfect for sharing. Sticky Lemon and Blueberry Nougat, and a fudge bursting with coffee and ginger cake, the simplest Pear and Ginger Coins and an old fashioned Cinder Toffee.
They'll be making their own take on the classics, the Walnut Whip and the Sherbet Lemon Dipper, as well as two new inventions, Maple Bacon Lollies and Tequila Chillis dipped in chocolate.
David Lean dedicated the last six years of his life to implement a dream called Nostromo. Based on the novel of the same title by Joseph Conrad, Nostromo was to be an epic film shot with care and attention to detail that seemed from another era in years dominated by action and special effects. The British master, about to turn 80, aspired to close his career with a masterpiece worthy of titles such as Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago or The Bridge on the River Kwai.
“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.
