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Alex James - The Cocaine ...
Alex James - The Cocaine Diaries
(51:30)
Genre: Current Affairs, Documentary, Investigation
Colombia accounts for 62 per cent of the world's cocaine production, worth US$70 billion worldwide. Pop star and former addict Alex James travels to Colombia to see firsthand what the drug industry is doing to the country and its people.
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Aristotle's Lagoon
Aristotle's Lagoon
(51:05)
Genre: Nature, Science, Documentary, Animals
Not far from Turkey lies the island of Lesvos and a lagoon once known as Pyrrha. Here, Aristotle lived and worked, making extraordinary discoveries about nature and the science of life. Now, 2,400 years later, biologist Professor Armand Leroi charts his achievements and inspiration.
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Tough Nuts
The Invader
Season 2, Episode 1 (53:39)
More: Tough Nuts | Genre: Crime, Series
Nikolai Radev loved to extort and terrorise his victims. Children, wives and family members were dragged in to his world of violence. No-one was safe and on the blood-soaked streets of Melbourne's gangland war, lethal Radev was eventually deemed too dangerous to live.
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Dateline
Taming the Tigers
(18:26)
More: Dateline | Genre: Interview, Current Affairs, Politics, Series
Dateline looks at allegations of ill treatment at a Thai Tiger Temple.
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BP - In Deep Water
BP - In Deep Water
(27:22)
Genre: Environment, Doumentary
The Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster has been dubbed the environment's 9/11. Thousands of barrels of crude oil flooded the Gulf of Mexico, destroying livelihoods and habitats and wiping billions off BP's share value. The company and the Obama administration have been in a war of words since, but who is really to blame?
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Michael Jackson and Bubbles
Michael Jackson and Bubbles
(46:05)
Genre: Celebrities, Animals
At the height of Michael Jackson's popularity, one of his closest and most trusted companions was a chimpanzee called Bubbles. They were once inseparable, but what became of the world's most famous chimp?
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Dateline
Japan's Baby Drain
(16:31)
More: Dateline | Genre: Interview, Current Affairs, Politics, Series
Japan is in the midst of a demographic crisis. Its people are not producing enough children, and the nation is dying out. The consequences are felt at both ends of society - from emptier classrooms for the children to insufficient workers to look after the increasingly elderly population.
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The Madoff Hustle
The Madoff Hustle
(52:08)
Genre: Crime, Money, Documentary, Business
Wall Street scion Bernard Madoff masterminded the largest financial fraud in US history. His victims ranged from billionaires to movie stars to pensioners. One of the victims, Willard Foxton, whose father killed himself after losing his life savings, travels to America to unravel Madoff's infamous Ponzi scheme.
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The Lost World of Lake Vostok
The Lost World of Lake Vostok
(49:21)
Genre: Nature, Science, Documentary
Deep under the Antarctic ice lies a alien and unexplored world which scientists are desperate to investigate. Lake Vostok is an enormous body of water trapped millions of years ago under a 4km deep ice sheet. Now the race is on to enter this lost world...
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Vikings: Journey to New Worlds
Vikings: Journey to New Worlds
(40:13)
Genre: Military, History, Documentary
They were warriors, slavers, traders, explorers but also farmers, settlers, poets, loyal family members and skilled craftsmen. A big budget retelling to the Vikings story.
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Medical Anomalies
My 40-Year-Old Child
(43:45)
More: Medical Anomalies | Genre: Health, Documentary, Series
Aussie Nicky Freeman is 40 but has the body of a 10-year-old. He is a real-life Benjamin Button. Gabby Williams is six but is no bigger than a newborn. Can doctors diagnose what has caused their one in a billion condition?
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Ross Kemp in Afghanistan
Descent into Hell
Season 1, Episode 1 (45:15)
More: Ross Kemp in Afghanistan | Genre: Military, Reality, Documentary, Series
Ross Kemp goes to the frontline in Afghanistan to witness the worst fighting in 40 years. His mission is to learn what it takes to be a soldier and to meet the families of those fighting and killed.
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