Thursday, June 20, 2013

WATCH Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction (2013)

Terry Pratchett: Facing Extinction (2013)Terry Pratchett returned to Borneo but disappearing habitats and orang-utans were a sad outcome.
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Watch True Love (2012)

True Love (2012)On the surface, Kate and Jack, late 20s, are happy. But like everyone, they carry secrets that neither is prepared to reveal. After their wedding, they awake from a deep, dark sleep, each alone in a sealed room with no doors or windows – only images projected on the walls and a monitor with two buttons: one for “yes”, one for “no”. As the horror of their situation unfolds, surveillance films showing their life together appear on the wall, as the monitor asks questions, each more strange and terrifying than the last. It soon becomes apparent that a bizarre test of their relationship is underway, and the secrets revealed lead them deeper and deeper into what could not just destroy their love, but threaten their very lives…
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Watch Our Queen (2013)

Our Queen (2013)In this fascinating Film we enjoy unrivalled access to one of the most famous women on earth, Queen Elizabeth II, during one of the most momentous periods in modern royal history. Not only are we treated to a fascinating inside view of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee – and her sensational debut as a Bond girl – but we go inside Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Balmoral to see how she runs the modern monarchy today. Whether she is discussing economic meltdown with her Prime Minister or Hallowe’en pumpkins with her fl orist, Our Queen shows us the private as well as the public side of a Sovereign whose 60th anniversary on the throne was celebrated by millions around the world. Hear members of the Royal Family paying tribute to ‘Mummy’ and to ‘Granny’. See her closest staff in action as she invites world leaders to stay or throws a party for Britain’s Olympic heroes – not to mention an extraordinary lunch for all the world’s monarchies. Made by the award-winning producer and director, Michael Waldman, and the best-selling royal author, Robert Hardman, Our Queen is an enthralling insight into the extraordinary world of this remarkable woman.
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Watch From Romania with Love (2013)

From Romania with Love (2013)Now grown-up, three Romanian children adopted by UK families in the early 1990s try to contact their relatives for the first time.
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Watch Edwardian Insects on Film (2013)

Edwardian Insects on Film (2013)In 1908 amateur naturalist Percy Smith stunned cinema goers with his surreal film The Acrobatic Fly. Featuring a bluebottle juggling a series of objects, the film became front page news. Now wildlife cameraman Charlie Hamilton-James attempts to recreate this fascinating film. Along the way, Hamilton-James (helped by Sir David Attenborough who saw Smith's films as a boy) tells the story of Percy's remarkable career and reveals the genius behind this forgotten pioneer of British film
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Watch The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012)

The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012)A young Pakistani man is chasing corporate success on Wall Street. He finds himself embroiled in a conflict between his American Dream, a hostage crisis, and the enduring call of his family's homeland.
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Watch Sir Alex Fergusons 25 Greatest Moments (2013)

Sir Alex Fergusons 25 Greatest Moments (2013)When Sir Alex Ferguson first arrived at Manchester United in 1986, it was a very different club, one tempered by low morale and struggling performances. Now, 12 Premiership titles, two European Cups, five FA Cups and a host of iconic players later, the man they know as Fergie has become the most successful manager in British football history and frequently can be found near or at the top of various lists and countdowns of the all-time greatest managers in world football. Next week, Sir Alex Ferguson will celebrate his 25th anniversary as manager of Manchester United, so in his honor, we thought we'd count down a quarter-century's worth of his best moments.
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Watch Wodehouse in Exile (2013)

Wodehouse in Exile (2013)An all-star cast heads up this intimate film about how author, P.G.Wodehouse, came to face a charge of treason during the Second World War and how this quintessential Englishman, creator of Jeeves and Wooster, became an exile from his own country and never set foot on English soil again.
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Watch The Truth About Twisters (2013)

The Truth About Twisters (2013)Ever heard that you should open the windows before a tornado? Or that a highway overpass is a safe tornado shelter? Whether handed down as folklore or spread by under-informed reports, misinformation about tornadoes has endured for generations. “The Truth About Tornadoes” follows “Hacking the Planet” host John Rennie as he takes to the road, meeting scientists and survivors who will offer demonstrations and eyewitness testimony, to help separate fact from fiction. Knowing the truth just might save your life.
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Watch The Hunt for Britain's Metal Thieves (2013)

The Hunt for Britain's Metal Thieves (2013)Across Britain police are dealing with a new crime wave, metal theft. The high price of metal has led organised criminal gangs to tear apart Britain's infrastructure, stripping metal from railways, power stations, churches and even war memorials. This compelling BBC1 documentary shows British Transport Police fighting back and reveals the consequences of metal theft, from the risk of electrocution to thieves, the emotional distress caused to victims and even an explosion.
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Watch How to Get to Heaven with the Hutterites (2013)

How to Get to Heaven with the Hutterites (2013)Sarah Rainey reviews How to Get to Heaven with the Hutterites, a BBC Two documentary which looks at the Christian community which believes living separate from 'the world' is the route to heaven.
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Watch Meteor Strike: Fireball from Space (2013)

Meteor Strike: Fireball from Space (2013)In February a meteorite bigger than a double decker bus, travelling at 40,000 miles an hour, crashed into planet Earth. This film shows previously unseen footage of what happened. Astrophysicists explain exactly what it was and reveal how likely it is to happen again. The programme also hears NASA's latest plans to deal with the worst-case scenarios and what can be done to defend our planet.
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Watch Ryan Giggs True Red (2013)

Ryan Giggs True Red (2013)21st May 2008, Ryan Giggs comes on as a substitute for Manchester United in the Champions League Final against Chelsea in Moscow. In doing so he beats Sir Bobby Charlton's record number of appearances for Manchester United and with 759 appearances becomes the player who has pulled on the United shirt more times than any other in the club's history. Not only did he break this record but he also went on to score the winning penalty in the game which crowned Manchester United kings of Europe again. In what has been an illustrious career, no player has won more medals than Ryan, however his legacy is not just about numbers and figures. Throughout his time at Old Trafford he has played with dazzling flair, breathtaking skill and a fleet-footed assuredness that has created unforgettable moments of magic. It's not just what he did; it's how he did it. The DVD goes behind the scene's with United's biggest star. In an access all areas summer Ryan talks through all the key moments of his playing career, shows what his interests are away from football, introduces his friends and family and talks about his plans for the future. This DVD is the comprehensive and definitive account of Giggs' time at United and shows how the boy who was tipped to become the new George Best ended up surpassing even Sir Bobby Charlton in becoming a record-breaking superstar and the symbol of United's dominance during football's Premier League era.
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Watch Ruud Van Nistelrooy All The Goals (2013)

Ruud Van Nistelrooy All The Goals (2013)A prolific goal-getter, Ruud van Nistelrooy’s scoring exploits at Old Trafford have safeguarded his place in United folklore. The Dutchman struck 100 goals in his first three seasons in Manchester. He overtook United legend Denis Law’s title as the club's all-time top scorer in European competition in his fourth term, and by the end of his fifth year at Old Trafford he’d reached 150 goals in fewer than 200 starts.
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Watch Inside: 21st Century Warship (2013)

Inside: 21st Century Warship (2013)The USS Freedom and USS Independence are the pioneering warships changing the face of battle on the sea with cutting edge design. Go inside the rigid testing that these ships must face to become part of the Navy. From a simulated high-speed attack to test the ships' guns and cannons to helicopter launches and technical failures, watch these ships attempt to achieve their mission objectives to ultimately be integrated into the U.S. Navy's Surface fleet. Not available for shipment outside the U.S.
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Watch Berbatov All The Goals (2013)

Berbatov All The Goals (2013)The Bulgarian striker oozed talent and scored some memorable goals in his 4 year spell at Manchester United. His strike rate measured more than a goal to every other start, an impressive achievement.
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