Dive into the electrifying journey of Led Zeppelin—the band that redefined rock music and sparked a cultural revolution. Go beyond the thunderous riffs and stadium anthems to uncover the early struggles, relentless ambition, and creative spark that united Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham.Through rare archival footage and exclusive interviews, experience the birth of a sound that fused blues, folk, and hard rock into a force that shook the music world. This documentary offers an intimate look at the people behind the legend—their triumphs, tensions, and transformation into true icons. More than just a story of success, it’s a powerful chronicle of how four musicians became a phenomenon that still echoes across generations. Don’t miss the chance to witness the rise of a band that forever changed the face of rock.
We are the generation of human beings that are going to know whether or not we're alone in the universe. This episode explores the search of exoplanets, from ancient Greek philosophers to the discoveries made possible with the Kepler Telescope. Unbelievable new worlds, planets made of diamond, planets of raining glass, worlds in collision, some plunging into stars, and others that just might harbor life. Thanks to today's planet hunters, our views of the universe and of our place in it are undergoing one of the greatest revolutions in scientific history.
Filmmaker Jonathan Reiss offers a multilingual look at the evolution of graffiti in a documentary that begins by examining ancient rock paintings and traces the trend straight through to the works of Picasso and 1970s-era New York City hip-hop culture. Shot on five continents using guerilla filmmaking techniques, Bomb It aims to give viewers a newfound appreciation of graffiti culture by exploring the origins of street art and interviewing the artists about their tactics and motivations.
David Attenborough reveals the surprising truth about the cold-blooded lives of reptiles and amphibians. These animals are as dramatic in combat, as colourful in their communication and as tender in their parental care as any other animals. Join giant courting crocodiles, jousting tortoises and bright red sumo-wrestling frogs in their sophisticated, solar-powered lives.
The Cave of Swallows in Mexico is a 400m vertical shaft, deep enough to engulf the Empire State Building. The Lechuguilla cave system in the USA is 193km long and 500m deep with astonishing crystal formations hanging from its chambers. Although often overlooked, caves are remarkable habitats with equally bizarre wildlife. Cave angel fish cling to the walls behind cave waterfalls with microscopic hooks on their flattened fins. Cave swiftlets navigate by echo-location and build nests out of saliva. The Texas cave salamander has neither eyes nor pigment. Unique access to a hidden world of stalactites, stalagmites, snotites and troglodytes brings a wealth of surprises.
A new age of space exploration is dawning. But surprisingly, some of the boldest efforts at putting humans into space are now those of private companies started by a handful of maverick billionaire businessmen. In this film, Brian Cox gains exclusive access behind the scenes at Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin and Spaceport America, exploring what is really happening in privately financed space flight right now.
This documentary offers an intimate look at the people behind the legend—their triumphs, tensions, and transformation into true icons. More than just a story of success, it’s a powerful chronicle of how four musicians became a phenomenon that still echoes across generations. Don’t miss the chance to witness the rise of a band that forever changed the face of rock.