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Modern Masters – Matisse episode 2

Art / 2 minutes of reading / October 21, 2018 / By HDclump

Journalist Alastair Sooke sets out to discover just how much the artist Henri Matisse has influenced our modern lives. Tracing the biography of this fascinating artist, and travelling through France, America and Russia, the programme explores some of the painter’s greatest works. Sooke explains why Matisse’s art is considered so great and also looks at how Matisse’s brilliant use of colour and simplification of form continues to inspire illustrators, designers and of course artists today. Acknowledging the debt the famous couturier Yves St Laurent owed the painter, Sooke also talks to British designers Sir Paul Smith and Tricia […]

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Gardening Australia ep. 39 2018

Gardening Australia 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 21, 2018 / By HDclump

Sophie Thomson meets the outback growers bringing native bush foods to the nation, Tino Carnevale shows different ways to prune cherry trees, and Jane Edmanson cooks vegetable dumplings with gardening chef Angie Chong. Gardening Australia ep. 39 2018 Home Grown Sophie meets native bush food enthusiasts who work with remote communities to grow traditional herbs and plants, with the end products sold Australia-wide The Cherry on Top Tino visits a cherry orchard and shows the different ways you can prune fruit trees to encourage more fruit – and make it easier to pick FAQs Millie explains native

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Ancient Aliens – Magic of the Gods

Conspiracy / 1 minute of reading / October 19, 2018 / By HDclump

Wondrous wizards… Mysterious sorcerers… And heavenly beings… possessed of unimaginable power. Throughout the ancient world, magic was used for everything from healing to communicating with the gods. But did magic really exist in the ancient times? Not as a form of theater – but as a means of replicating the power of the gods? This is an American television series that premiered on April 20, 2010, on the History channel. Produced by Prometheus Entertainment in a documentary style, the program presents hypotheses of ancient astronauts and proposes that historical texts, archaeology, and legends contain evidence of past human-extraterrestrial contact. The show

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The Beechgrove Garden episode 23 2018

The Beechgrove Garden 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 18, 2018 / By HDclump

In the penultimate programme Beechgrove Garden episode 23 2018, Jim is cropping kale and looking forward to red brussels sprouts for Christmas, while Carole continues the succession by planting hardy garlic to crop early next year. Chris attempts to spread the colour interest in the rose garden by underplanting with some more unusual bulbs. Meanwhile, Carole makes her last visit of the year to Tap o’ Noth permaculture farm near Rhynie to see the last of the harvest and takes a look at the worm farm. George visits the magnificent Dawyck Botanic Gardens near Peebles to see the

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Modern Masters – Andy Warhol episode 1

Art / 2 minutes of reading / October 18, 2018 / By HDclump

The first in a four-part series exploring the life and works of the 20th century’s most important artists: Matisse; Picasso; Dali and Warhol. Art critic Alastair Sooke sets out to discover why these artists are considered so great and how they still influence our lives today. He begins with Andy Warhol, the king of Pop Art. On his journey he parties with Dennis Hopper, has a brush with Carla Bruni and gets to grips with Marilyn. Along the way he uncovers just how brilliantly Andy Warhol pinpointed and portrayed our obsessions with consumerism, celebrity and the media, and

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Nadiya’s Family Favourites episode 1

Nadiya Hussain / 4 minutes of reading / October 18, 2018 / By HDclump

Nadiya Hussain demonstrates how to create the perfect dishes to compliment any kind of day. Whether it is a treat day, a family trip or a lazy weekend, Nadiya makes tasty and nourishing recipes that will bring smiles to the faces of everyone. The theme for Nadiya’s Family Favourites episode 1 is family days out, and Nadiya’s dishes are a warming chai spiced vermicelli, picnic-perfect cheese biscuits with tomato jam, a filling and delicious samosa pie and a feast of prawn saffron biryani to come home to. Nadiya’s quest to find the best homemade pasty in Britain takes

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Autumnwatch episode 3 2018

Nature / 1 minute of reading / October 18, 2018 / By HDclump

Live from their base in the heart of New Hampshire, Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Gillian Burke bring us the latest happenings from deep in the American woods. We learn about the science of how this spectacular leaf change comes about, and meet some of the smaller residents who change colour along with the leaves. Autumnwatch episode 3 2018 Michaela has been on a moose mission, finding out about a tiny but deadly enemy of these massive beasts, and Gillian is looking for red efts in the leaf litter – a brightly coloured newt that comes out

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Autumnwatch episode 1 2018

Nature / 1 minute of reading / October 16, 2018 / By HDclump

Autumnwatch is back, but this time with a difference. For the first time ever the team are coming live from another country – America – to bring one of the greatest autumn spectacles on the planet. Autumnwatch episode 1 2018 Every year six billion trees across New England turn into a riot of yellows, reds and golds, and Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Gillian Burke have travelled to New Hampshire to beam live pictures of this phenomenon back to the UK. These forests are home to myriad of wild animals too, from moose to black bear,

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Treasures of Ancient Greece episode 3

Art / 16 minutes of reading / October 15, 2018 / By HDclump

The documentary Treasures of Ancient Greece episode 3 explores how a handful of masterpieces shaped the course of Western culture. These iconic works did not simply fade into history. Instead, they embarked on extraordinary afterlives, echoing through centuries of artistic and political change. Their influence reveals how succeeding generations have consistently looked to ancient Greek art. They found inspiration for their own ideals, ambitions, and even their darkest ideologies, which sought to twist this beauty into a justification for supremacy. This journey demonstrates the powerful, complex, and enduring cultural legacy of these ancient treasures. The story of these masterpieces is

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Gardening Australia ep. 38 2018

Gardening Australia 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 15, 2018 / By HDclump

Josh Byrne meets a team of young urban gardeners, Jane Edmanson explores an inner-city courtyard, Tino Carnevale builds a range of supports for summer vegetables and Millie Ross converts a container for alpine plants. Gardening Australia ep. 38 2018 A Garden of Friendship Costa explores the Chinese Friendship Garden – a calm refuge among the busyness of central Sydney – and learns the significance of some of its plants and landscaping FAQs Tino offers some tips on watering, Sophie has advice for keeping your bulbs healthy, and Jane explains how to space out plants for hedgin

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The Family Business: Trump and Taxes

Politics , Social and Religion / 2 minutes of reading / October 15, 2018 / By HDclump

“The Family Business,” a Showtime documentary short broadcast Sunday night, prompts this question more than perhaps any other. It focuses on the New York Times report, published on Oct. 2, into Donald Trump’s family finances and the degree of fraudulence that padded both his claims that his father had given him a fairly small loan, paid back with interest, and his dealings with the Internal Revenue Service. Cameras recorded the moving and strangely mundane scene before it went live, with reporters stuck in a midtown Manhattan conference room, as tense as actors waiting for opening night of a

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The Beechgrove Garden episode 22 2018

The Beechgrove Garden 2018 / 2 minutes of reading / October 11, 2018 / By HDclump

The Beechgrove Garden episode 22 2018 looks ahead to spring, with Carole planting a bedding scheme based on the spokes of a colour wheel. Jim and George start the process of battening down the hatches for winter and prepare plants against the weather to come, while Carole visits Attadale Gardens in Lochcarron, Rosshire. Although the garden dates back to Victorian times, Attadale owners Nicky and Ewen Macpherson have recently added contemporary features of particular interest to fern fanatic Carole – a sunken fern garden in a geodesic dome. The Beechgrove Garden episode 22 2018 Summer Bedding

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