On Christmas Eve in 1986, an Icelandic cargo ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. Of the eleven men on board, five lived. This is the remarkable story of the heroic rescue mission that brought them home.
In 1996, Universal Pictures released 'Twister', a film about tornado researchers. This documentary r...
Three years in the making in conjunction with the BBC. Using never seen before home movies, photos a...
On the 19th of November 2010, the Pike River mine exploded with 31 men trapped inside. In the immedi...
It is late 2004, and 34-year-old Englishman Alistair Appleton is about to fly from London to the Bra...
The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into se...
On April 4, 1979, TWA Flight 841 came within seconds of crashing following a mysterious nosedive. In...
The largest man-made disaster of the 20th century, now largely lost to history. A journey through th...
Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinemati...
12,000 feet down, life is erupting. Alvin, a deep-sea mechanized probe, makes a voyage some 12,000 f...
The history of the city of Rockland from its settlement as part of Thomaston to the city it is today...
The story of the rape of Nanking, one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937, the invading Ja...
Sangduen Chailert, or Lek, as she is generally known, has already rescued over 200 elephants. She ha...
On the morning of June 6, 1944, thousands of ships reached the French coast of Normandy as part of a...
The history of lighter than air transportation culminating in the Hindenburg explosion which gets th...
On 28 November 1979, an Air New Zealand jet with 257 passengers went missing during a sightseeing to...
Ben Fogle spends a week living inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, gaining privileged access to the...
"1985: Heroes among Ruins" is a reflection of disaster. It is about the human solidarity, the search...
The film explores the background and build-up to this final flight to disaster. Using dramatic recon...
The first transatlantic communications cable, traversing the ocean floor from Valentia Island, Count...