Documentary

  Author: Minhchick   |   25 June 2020   |   : 0

Tracing the story of Ella Fitzgerald's life, this documentary film explores how her music became a soundtrack for a tumultuous century.
From a 1934 talent contest at the Apollo theatre in Harlem, the film follows Ella's extraordinary journey across five decades as she reflects the passions and troubles of the times in her music and her life.

  Author: Minhchick   |   24 June 2020   |   : 0

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Jane uncovers a little-known cruise route in the Great Lakes of America and Canada, where she jet-boats across the perilous rapids outside Montreal.

  Author: Minhchick   |   24 June 2020   |   : 0

Documentary about Elizabeth II's grandmother, who as Queen Consort was George V's most trusted adviser and became a symbol of national stability, particularly during the crisis that ensued when her eldest son Edward VIII abdicated. The programme examines her background prior to marriage and her continuing influence on the modern-day House of Windsor, with royal experts and historians revealing how Queen Mary's devotion to her duty and her country always came before her personal emotions.

  Author: Minhchick   |   24 June 2020   |   : 0

The untold secret story of World War II. No matter how many soldiers or how clever the generals or how daring the strategy, a war cannot be won if there are not enough bullets and steel and planes and food and tanks.

  Author: Minhchick   |   24 June 2020   |   : 0

Breakthrough: Flight of the Dragon: Mission Update
On May 30, 2020, NASA and SpaceX made history, launching U.S. Astronauts aboard the first commercial spacecraft to the International Space Station. See rare, newly released footage of their historic flight, from launch to arrival onboard the ISS.

  Author: Minhchick   |   23 June 2020   |   : 0

Part of The History Channel's Modern Marvels series, The Manhattan Project documents how scientists were brought together by the American government in order to create what at that time was the most devastating weapon in history - the atomic bomb. The United States wanted to build an atomic explosive to counter the threat posed by the German nuclear development program. The term Manhattan Project came about because the program began under the Manhattan Engineering District of the War Department

  Author: Minhchick   |   23 June 2020   |   : 0

Highlights of the singer's voyages along the most famous inland waterways the continent has to offer.

  Author: Minhchick   |   22 June 2020   |   : 0

It came without a warning and spread like wildfire, but the origins of the Novel Coronavirus remain a mystery. A look at the origins and impacts of the Novel Coronavirus is featured.

  Author: Minhchick   |   22 June 2020   |   : 0

Two-thirds of our planet is covered in water, split into five distinct oceans, but in reality Earth's seas are part of one huge global water system - a system that has been instrumental in shaping our destiny for millions of years. Now, however, in the 21st century, it is mankind that is shaping the destiny of our oceans. In unprecedented ways, humans are changing our seas and the life within. The ocean bed, the currents, marine life, even the water itself is transformed by what we are putting into our oceans.

  Author: Minhchick   |   21 June 2020   |   : 0

A mesmerising and unflinching look behind the doors of a textile factory in India, as director Rahul Jain observes the life of the workers and the oppressive environment they seldom escape from. Machines tells a story of the human cost of mass production in a globalised world, showing the gulf between rich and poor from both perspectives.