Tag: BBC
Nature’s Great Events
In late summer the plankton bloom is at its height. Vast shoals of herring gather to feed on it, diving birds round the fish...
Tetris: From Russia with Love
The story behind the fiendishly addictive game, a tale of high stakes, intimidation and legal feuds set against the backdrop of Cold War tensions...
The Link: Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestors
Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link, tells the story of an important scientific development that could tell us more about where we come from....
WikiLeaks: The Secret Life of a Superpower
It was the biggest information leak in US diplomatic history – over 250,000 US diplomatic messages or “cables” between the US State Department and...
City of Dogs
In this first episode of Louis Theroux’s LA Stories, “City of Dogs” he heads to South LA on a journey through the outer edges of canine...
The Song of the Earth
David Attenborough on the evolution of song, part 1.
Russell Brand: End The Drugs War
In this personal journey for BBC Three, Russell Brand sets out to find out how other countries are tackling their problems of drug abuse...
The Smell of Paradise
An Islamic world tour is documented here by visits to Pakistan, Afghanistan, Chechnia, and Qatar, to highlight events post 9/11, including footage taken a...
Secrets of the Scammers
The ways in which people can be tricked and conned, from traditional street scams such as the three-cup trick to sophisticated online computer fraud...
How Vietnam Was Lost
Based on David Maraniss’s book They Marched into Sunlight, a documentary telling the story of two seemingly unconnected events in October 1967 that changed...