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TV Shows BBC Our Lives - Soul Boy (2020) English | Size: 889 MB Category: Documentary Northern Soul is more than just music to Anthony Flavin - it's a way of life. Anthony has grown up in care from the age of six. His great passions in life are music, fashion and films from the sixties and seventies, and his love for Northern Soul music tops them all. This heart-warming film follows Anthony in the run-up to his 18th birthday as he finds his place on Nottingham's Northern Soul scene. With help from his keyworker Luke and a collection of Northern Soul friends, he is about to take his first steps as a DJ and towards an independent life. Has he mastered the decks in time to get this discerning crowd on the dancefloor?  BBC - Britannia's Burning: Fire on the Bridge (2020) English | Size: 708 MB Category: Documentary This film marks 50 years since the fire that ravaged the Britannia railway bridge over the treacherous Menai Straits to Anglesey. It includes remarkable archive and moving eyewitness accounts of the destruction and rebirth of a British engineering masterpiece. Using a wealth of footage from the time, stunning photography and first-hand testimonies from the men who risked their lives fighting the flames, this is the vivid story of the Britannia Bridge from its building in the Victorian Age to its resurrection in the 1970s.  BBC - The Other Side of Dunkirk (2004) English | Size: 1.22 GB Category: Documentary Powerful myths and misconceptions have shaped our understanding of the moment which changed the course of WW2 - the evacuation at Dunkirk in 1940. But what really happened at Dunkirk and in the crisis before the days of the evacuation?  Channel 4 - Murder in the Outback: The Falconio and Lees Mystery (2020) English | Size: 2.20 GB Category: Documentary Examines the killing of British tourist Peter Falconio in Australia's Northern Territory in July 2001, exploring the details and questions that surround this infamous case.  BBC Time Shift - Gagging For It: TV's Hunger for Radio Comedy (2007) English | Size: 913 MB Category: Documentary Information Since its earliest days, television has looked to radio comedy for the 'next big thing'. Radio hits from Hancock's Half-Hour to Little Britain have become TV classics. But other long-running radio favourites have died a death on the screen. So what makes for a sure-fire transfer? Time Shift investigates, with the help of favourite clips from the archive and insights offered by Jon Culshaw, Clive Anderson, Barry Cryer, Marcus Brigstocke, and Mitchell and Webb.  Red Bull - Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell (2013) English | Size: 1.94 GB Category: Documentary Set against the backdrop of breathtaking Patagonia, David Lama, the worlds youngest climbing world champion, sets out to climb an unfathomable route on Cerro Torre, a mountain once said to be the most difficult in the world.  BBC Our World - New York: Coronavirus Diaries (2020) English | Size: 434 MB Category: Documentary New York has been the epicentre of America's coronavirus outbreak, with nearly 30,000 deaths in the state so far. As the virus took hold in March, doctors and nurses from across the US answered New York's call for help. This is the story of four of those on the frontline - told through their video diaries as the crisis unfolds. It is about bravery, sacrifice and sadness: life in the eye of the storm.  BBC - Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2020) English | Size: Category: Documentary 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.  Channel 5 - Cruising Canada with Jane McDonald (2020) English | Size: 1.42 GB Category: Tutorial Information 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.  Channel 5 - Queen Mary: How She Saved the Royals (2020) English | Size: 1.28 GB Category: Documentary 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. |
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