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Natural history series exploring the Galapagos Islands, which lie 1,000 kilometres off the coast of South America. This programme examines the fascinating stages of the islands' lives and how a variety of creatures have found ways to survive, including marine iguanas, sea-going lizards and giant tortoises.

It's 79 AD and Mount Vesuvius is about to blow. In 24 hours time, the people of Pompeii and Herculaneum are going to die. They will be part of the death toll of one of the worst natural disasters in history. Starting with a forensic examination of their remains, Bettany Hughes pieces together the final 24 hours of their lives in incredible detail.

A look at how the Sun was formed and how it could potentially die; its physical composition; how it makes energy; and the nature of solar eclipses, solar flares and sunspot activity. Behold the sun and all of its glory. Learn all things about the sun ranging from its beginning to its death. Also learn about how stars work in general and MUCH, MUCH more.

In this powerful continuation of his personal journey, Chris Hemsworth takes viewers around the world to test the boundaries of body and mind. Confronted with chronic back pain and concerns about memory decline, he seeks answers not in laboratories but in life-changing challenges designed by scientists, health experts, and elite trainers. From the nerve-racking task of learning to play the drums—culminating in a breathtaking live performance with Ed Sheeran before 70,000 fans—to enduring brutal Special Forces–style trials in South Korea involving electrocution, pepper spray, and freezing waters, each step reveals the fragile balance between vulnerability and resilience. His raw honesty and willingness to fail make the journey as intimate as it is inspiring.
On our website, viewers can enjoy the entire adventure with the three episodes combined into a single video, seamlessly following Hemsworth as he explores how to live better, face fear, and unlock the science of resilience and longevity.

What starts as a late-night Facebook joke spirals into a viral movement that captures the imagination of millions — with memes about running past bullets like anime heroes, and dreams of uncovering alien secrets. Internet legends, conspiracy theorists, and curious thrill-seekers descend on the Nevada desert. But when the U.S. military steps in and the FBI shows up at the prankster’s door, it becomes clear this is no longer just an internet joke. Locals brace for chaos, and what unfolds is a surreal mix of comedy, tension, and unexpected unity.
Both episodes are available to watch together in a single, uninterrupted video—don't miss this wild journey into the heart of viral culture.

This documentary details the root causes of the systemic value disorders and detrimental symptoms caused by our current established system. This video presentation advocates a new socio-economic system, which is updated to present-day knowledge, featuring the life-long work of Social Engineer, Futurist, Inventor and Industrial Designer Jacque Fresco, which he calls a Resource-Based Economics.