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Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter

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The Last Dance Episode VIII

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Inside Job

Awake The life of Yogananda

Did Darwin kill God

Last Stand Of The 300

Jaws 50: The Definitive Inside Story

A Plastic Ocean
Tony Robbins I Am Not Your Guru

Earthflight Africa

From Russia with Lev

It is Never Over Jeff Buckley

Freedom to Roam

Beyond Death

Power

2014 Nature

An individual’s life journey interweaves with many others. Those who are successful know when to fight or back down, when to cooperate or to go it alone and how to manipulate and deceive. But power is the ultimate prize: animals will use any means to rise through the ranks and win the game of life.

Series: Life Story

Courtship

2014 Nature

Competition to win a partner …has created some of the most extraordinary beauty and life-threatening violence anywhere in nature. Dazzling colours, elaborate dances and powerful weapons have all evolved to attract and defend a mate. The stakes could not be higher: without a mate, the journey of life ends here... sometimes literally.

Series: Life Story

Treasures of the Gods

2014 Culture

Researchers discuss mythic ancient treasure and curses including King Solomon's Ring, lost Aztec treasure, and the Omphalos.

Series: Ancient Aliens

Endless Forms Most Beautiful

2013 Nature

Brian asks how, from a lifeless cosmos, it is possible that a planet can produce the more than eight million species we know of.

Series: Wonders of Life

Size Matters

2013 Science

Brian explores the physics of the size of life through some close encounters with Australia's wildlife. From swimming with great white sharks to tracking red kangaroos, he discovers that the size you are profoundly affects the life you lead and, ultimately, how long you have to enjoy it.

Series: Wonders of Life

Roosevelt Truman and Wallace

2012 History

This episode examines the end of and the period immediately after World War II. It looks at Stalin's efforts to seize control of Poland and Eastern Europe, Democratic part bosses efforts to drop Henry Wallace from the 1944 presidential ticket, and British efforts to maintain their colonial holdings after the war.

Series: The Untold History of the United States