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Browse - Most popular educational shows
Dual Survival
Imagine being thrown into the wilderness, do you think you could survive? Experts think that having basic survival skills such as finding food, shelter, water and finding help are important.
This Old House
The Emmy Award winning This Old House is the television's premier home improvement series. This Old House's mission is to demystify the home improvement process and to celebrate the fusion on old world craftsmanship and modern technology.
24 Hours in Police Custody
The show, presented from the Luton Police Station, provides an insight into the challenges faced by the staff at the police station. The show gives viewers a chance to see what it is like to be in policing as many many never see for themselves.
The documentary/reality series follows the team as they respond to 999 calls and arrest suspects as well as watching around the clock police custody cells. The series gives a close-up of police interrogation and whether each case can find enough evidence to release or charge.
Indian Summers
Experience the tumultuous events of 1930s India as the British Empire crumbles and a new nation emerges in this gripping 10-part series.
Follow the lives of a diverse cast of characters as they navigate love, politics, and power in a rapidly changing world.
Cosmos
Carl Sagan brings us the Cosmos, everything that ever was and ever will be, in an approach that is easily accessible even for those of us that are not science wizards. This 13 part series covers everything from the history of astronomy, the challenges it faced at its creation, how the universe was created and how it all might end, to the evolution of life on Earth, and the nature of the human brain.
What on Earth?
Join the experts as they investigate the mysteries of the animal kingdom, delve into scientific discoveries, and explore unexplained phenomena.
From strange geological formations to bizarre weather patterns, What on Earth? uncovers the secrets of our planet.
Versailles
Drama-documentary recreating the life and loves of France's most famous king, Louis XIV.
Dubbed the Sun King by his admiring court, Louis conquered half of Europe, conducted dozens of love affairs and dazzled his contemporaries with his lavish entertainments. But perhaps his greatest achievement - and certainly his longest lasting love - was the incredible palace he built at Versailles, one of the wonders of the world.
Filmed in the spectacular staterooms, bedrooms and gardens of Versailles itself, this beautifully photographed drama-documentary brings the reign of one of Europe's greatest and most flamboyant monarchs triumphantly to life, with the help of interviews with the world's leading experts on his reign.
Sons of Liberty
In 1771, a group of colonists protest thirteen years of increasing British oppression, by attacking merchant ships in Boston Harbor. In retaliation, the British close the port, and inflict even harsher penalties.
Brain Games
This documentary on National Geographic Channel, uses interactive experiments, visual illusions, and other mental tricks to reveal the inner-workings of the brain.
Brother vs. Brother
Jonathan and Drew each mentor a team of six home improvement experts. Each week, the contestants, who are skilled home renovators and decorators, compete in various challenges to find out if they've succeeded in upping the real estate value of the property. Along the way, Drew and Jonathan coach each contestant, but only one will be recognized as the most promising home improvement expert and win the $50,000 grand prize.
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