Hitler's Steel Beast

Hitler’s Steel Beast

Hitler’s Steel Beast: At the end of the 1930s, Hitler ordered the construction of a special train, under the code name “Amerika”, that could transport him around safely and appease his growing paranoia.      Hitler had a few iconic pieces of transportation, from a famous Mercedes to the SSS Horst Wessel sailing vessel, but his headquarters train was one of the most famous during the war.   Hitler’s Steel Beast   Nazi soldiers would march along routes ahead of the train to make sure no one was lying in wait for it, and there were multiple decoy trains […]

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The A to Z of TV Gardening - Letter O

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter O

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter O: Carol Kirkwood takes an alphabetical journey through the world of gardening, getting inspiration and advice from some of the BBC’s most popular garden presenters and programmes.     In this episode, she is exploring subjects that all begin with the letter O: Orchids, Onion, Organic Planting.   The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter O   Orchids The Orchidaceae are a diverse and widespread family of flowering plants, with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant, commonly known as the orchid family. Along with the Asteraceae, they are

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Gauguin - A Dangerous Life

Gauguin – A Dangerous Life

Gauguin – A Dangerous Life: documentary that sets Paul Gauguin’s artistic achievement against his sexual relationships with young girls in the Pacific and his role in 19th-century French colonialism.     ‘I am indeed a savage. And civilised people sense it. My works surprise and disturb them because they see in them the savage that I can’t repress. That’s what makes my work inimitable.’ Actor Dominic West reads Paul Gauguin‘s self-revelatory words in a new film biography that recognises Gauguin’s formidable artistic achievement but also confronts his sexual relationships with young indigenous girls in the Pacific and his role in

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The Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Genocide: More than one million Armenians perished between 1915 and 1916 in massacres or brutal deportation programs.     It was one of the 20th century´s worst genocides, and one of its most controversial. It has been the subject of bitter legal battles, with Turkey still denying it ever happened. In an attempt to understand the origins, nature and stakes of the Armenian Genocide, Laurence Jourdan went back in time to look at massacres of Armenians in the decades leading up to the mass murder, and analyse the geopolitical situation both before and after the genocide. The film

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Tales of Winter - The Art of Snow and Ice

Tales of Winter – The Art of Snow and Ice

Tales of Winter – The Art of Snow and Ice: A look at how mankind’s struggle with winter has been reflected in western art throughout the ages, with contributions from Grayson Perry, Will Self, Don McCullin and others.   Art of Snow and Ice Part 1    Art of Snow and Ice Part 2    Winter was not always beautiful. Until Pieter Bruegel painted Hunters in the Snow, the long bitter months had never been transformed into a thing of beauty. This documentary charts how mankind’s ever changing struggle with winter has been reflected in western art throughout the ages,

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The A to Z of TV Gardening - Letter N

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter N

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter N: Carol Kirkwood takes an alphabetical journey through the world of gardening, getting inspiration and advice from some of the BBC’s most popular garden presenters and programmes.     In this episode, she is exploring subjects that all begin with the letter N: nettles, naked gardening, naturalistic planting, nuts   The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter N   Urtica dioica, often known as common nettle, stinging nettle or nettle leaf, or just a nettle or stinger, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Urticaceae. Originally native

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The A to Z of TV Gardening - Letter M

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter M

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter M: Carol Kirkwood takes an alphabetical journey through the world of gardening, getting inspiration and advice from some of the BBC’s most popular garden presenters and programmes.     In this episode, she is exploring subjects that all begin with the letter M. Marvel at the oddity that is the monkey puzzle tree. Alys Fowler is mesmerised by magnolias and a marigold enthusiast.   The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter M   Araucaria araucana (commonly called the monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, piñonero, or Chilean pine) is

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Seven Worlds - One Planet episode 7

Seven Worlds – One Planet episode 7

Seven Worlds – One Planet episode 7: Africa – home to the greatest wildlife gatherings on earth. But even in this land of plenty, wildlife faces huge challenges.     Alternative stream and download 1     At its heart is a vast tropical rain forest full of life. Here young chimpanzees learn how to use tools to make the most of the jungles riches. With knowledge passed down from generation to generation, they can access the best forest foods.   Seven Worlds – One Planet episode 7   Rivalling the jungle for it sheer abundance of life is Africa’s

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The A to Z of TV Gardening - Letter L

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter L

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter L: Carol Kirkwood takes an alphabetical journey through the world of gardening, getting inspiration and advice from some of the BBC’s most popular garden presenters and programmes.      In this episode, she’s exploring subjects that begin with the letter L: lavender, leeks, lettuce.   The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter L   Lavender Lavandula (common name lavender) is a genus of 47 known species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to the Old World and is found from Cape Verde and

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The A to Z of TV Gardening - Letter K

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter K

The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter K: Carol Kirkwood takes an alphabetical journey through the world of gardening, getting inspiration and advice from some of the BBC’s most popular garden presenters and programmes.     In this episode, she is exploring subjects that all begin with the letter K: kiwi plant, kew gardens.   The A to Z of TV Gardening – Letter K   Kew Gardens Kew Gardens is a botanic garden in southwest London that houses the “largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world”. Founded in 1840, from the exotic garden

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MasterChef episode 15 2019 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 15 2019 – The Professionals

MasterChef episode 15 2019 – The Professionals: As knockout week continues, the second group of five chefs face two intense challenges set by Monica and Marcus in a bid to become semi-finalists.     Tonight, the second group of five chefs face two intense challenges set by Monica Galetti and Marcus Wareing in a bid to become semi-finalists.   MasterChef episode 15 2019 – The Professionals   In the second round of the brand new MasterChef pop-up challenge, the judges announce that the chefs have three hours, with limited equipment and facilities to produce a knock-out plate that showcases their

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Travels with Vasari

Travels with Vasari

Travels with Vasari: Andrew Graham-Dixon searches for the shadowy figure who wrote one of the most important books on art and looks at some dazzling works, including masterpieces of the early Renaissance by Giotto, Masaccio and Donatello.   Travels with Vasari part 1     The first part of an exploration of the extraordinary achievement of the chronicler of the Italian Renaissance, Giorgio Vasari, author of the monumental Lives of the Artists.   Travels with Vasari part 2     Concluding the exploration of the extraordinary achievement of the chronicler of the Italian Renaissance, Giorgio Vasari, author of the monumental

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