"Cajundome City” tells the remarkable story of how a community transformed an event venue, designed to hosts basketball games and concerts, into the country’s first mega-shelter following Hurricane Katrina. Over the course of 58 days, countless volunteers showed their compassion and…
Part of a four part series on the changes taking place in China and the effects on individual people, presented by Glenda Jackson. The Chinese love of music and dance is part of an ancient history. Today they share a long and treasured relationship with Yehudi Menuhin, who has great admiration for…
A sensitive portrayal of children's development through art illustrated in play, fantasy and art work. It focuses entirely on children and captures their energy, vitality and the richness of their world as portrayed in drawings and paintings. It stresses art is a visual language and for children…
Looks at some examples of Save the Children at work which demonstrates the organsation's aim to support children's rights, listen to their voices and act, and to empower them. The film focuses on the work of Bahay Tulugan centre for street children in Manila in the Philippines and on projects…
Tells how America's atomic bomb tests, which started in 1950's Nevada, caused many of the local people to get cancer and leukemia although at the time, they were assured that there was no danger from the fall-out. Milk from cows which graved on the contaminated area was sent to the nearest…
Shows a small group in Westminster for people with learning disability, one of the projects run by Westminster Joint Services. The focus is on five elderly people who share the home, and on the opportunities created by the move froma large hospital to a more independent living environment, in a flat…
White Veal production is illegal in the UK, this didn't prevent breeders from exporting calves overseas to be reared for white veal often to France and the Netherlands; worst still, we were still importing in weight around 40% of our total exports of calves as veal. Male veal calves not suitable…
This programme about modern religious cults in the 80's assesses the allegations made against them especially of splitting up families, brainwashing converts and financial chicanery. Interviews with representatives of the Moonies, scientology and Hare Krishna, as well as dissatisfied ex-members,…
You’re being shipped back to developmental! Head back into one of the largest pro wrestling empire’s feeder territories during the most rapidly changing era in our industry’s history as we present our third installment of some of the best matches and moments you never knew about! Cincinnati…
Geldingadalir Lava Show Iceland is known for its unique geological wonders, with hundreds of volcanoes scattered across its terrain. On March 19, 2021, a new volcanic eruption began in Geldingadalir, only 30 km from Reykjavík. This was the first volcanic eruption in this area in over 800 years,…
Since the end of the nineteenth century, Iran has seen the slow unravelling of the social fabric of Nomadic life. With an impressive archive of stunning footage, Homecoming traces the extraordinary journeys made by nomadic peoples over vast and unforgiving landscapes. But through the twentieth century,…
On 25th April 2021, Brian Walters & Justin Grobler set off to be the first kiters to do a return crossing of the Cook Strait in New Zealand on hydrofoils. It took 2 years of planning, in which they commissioned the services of Phil Rush for boat support and Mark Tantrum Photography to document the…
