Spanning four centuries on a joyful voyage of music and heritage, Seeking Salvation traces the history of the Black Church and considers its future in a changing society.
The struggle of Peter the Great to open up Russia. The struggle of Peter the Great to open up Russia, a landlocked nation, to the sea; and Catherine the Great’s desire to bring some of the values of Western civilisation into Russian daily life. Highlights include meetings with Peter the Great…
The need for reform. Part 4 of the six parts in Peter Ustinov's history of Russia The decay of autocracy and growing awareness in Russia among intellectuals for the need for reform. Highlights include meetings with Lenin and Dostoevsky and a unique visit to Siberia. The fourth part of a six part…
Find out the real story about Disclosure from the “Father” of the Disclosure movement: Dr. Steven Greer These 4 hours include the following and much more. What is the overall strategy? What was the legal and constitutional reasoning behind the 2001 Disclosure Press Event? What was…
Women farmers in Africa are not given a fair deal. Argues that neglect of women farmers is a major reason for famine in Africa. Three quarters of Africa's food is grown by women, but most of Africa's land is owned by men, and most agricultural investment, advice and technology is given to…
Portrait of a Palestinian family living under Israeli rule Portrait of a Palestinian family 1948-84. Abu-el was 20 when he was forced by Israeli troops to leave his village for a refugee camp in Gaza. Now where the village once stood the Israeli Minister of Trade and Industry owns a flourishing farm,…
Organically grown produce contrasted with chemicals. The consumer-led revolution in eating habits has made pesticide-free organically grown food one of the fastest expanding lines in the food industry. This programme looks at what we eat and how it is grown, and points to new opportunities for farmers…
Undesirable effects of herbicides, insecticides and fungicides. How safe are the herbicides, insecticides and fungicides that are in common use today?. It was the effect of organochlorines on bird populations that first identified these chemicals as harmful to species they were not meant to kill.…
Archive film showing threats to the welfare state in the 1980s We tend to assume that the reduction of the welfare state started just a few years ago, yet this film says otherwise! Made almost 30 years ago, it examines the history of the Welfare State, starting with the poverty of the 30s, focusing…
The exploration of the human mind may bring us through the crisis which we face. Peter Russell's theory is that we are standing on the threshold of one of the most important developments in human history -- the exploration of the human mind. He maintains that it is only by this inner exploration…
Dramatisation of the issues raised by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 A dramatisation, based on young people’s experiences, of the powers of the police, and young people’s legal rights under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. Dez is playing a new game - the New Bill –…
EL SALLUM .. The Western Door Directed by Mohamed Mamdouh Short documentary on the west side people of Egypt. These are the face of Egypt that are not shown in the news media or on the History Channel. The history, culture, and legacy of the Western people has undeniable influenced the development…
