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- Dr Robyn Penrose is a lecturer in English at Rummidge University. Vic Wilcox is the Managing Director of Pringle's, an engineering firm in Rummidge. They meet when Robyn is told by her Head of Department to "shadow" Vic as part of Industry Year. They are initially hostile to each other but gradually come to understand each other's point of view.
- With the accolade of flying 24 men to the Moon, the Saturn V will always be considered one of Mankind's greatest technological achievements. This inspirational film reveals the colossal challenges NASA faced to make it fly.
- Investigates the greatest vanishing act in the history of our planet - the sudden disappearance of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago.
- An adaptation after ''The Memory of Water'' by Shelagh Stephenson - a comedy first staged at Hampstead Theatre in 1996. It won the 2000 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy.
- Faith and Flame is a 28 minutes documentary film about Roma minority in Romania, focusing on three aspects as: 1. Roma history and Holocaust. 2. School attendance. 3.Culture and identity. Adrian Furtuna is a 25 year old Roma man who lives and works in Bucharest. In order to achieve what he has today, Adrian had to overcome many challenges. Like many Roma children, he was born in a poor family and did not have good perspectives for his life. However, he was fortunate that his mother was a wise and strong woman.She earned little money by selling canvas and clothes, but she had large ambitions for her son and was determined to help him. He attended the university and became one of the best students in his class.
- 1994– Not Rated8.1 (11)TV Episode
- 1994– Not Rated7.5 (6)TV EpisodeThe Time Team visit the site of Shakespeare's "Newplace" which was always assumed to be his home based on an 18th Century drawing. They quickly realize the dig is a lot more complex with a strong suggestion what was Shakespeare's house was in fact something completely different.
- The Ice Age odyssey begins in the 'land of the sabre-tooth' - North America, a continent that was half covered by ice that was up to two miles thick. Yet this frozen land also boasts the most impressive cast of Ice Age giants in the world.
- High in the mountains of Transylvania, a cave sealed for thousands of years reveals grisly evidence for a fight to the death between two starving giants, a cave bear and a cave lion. These animals, which would dwarf their modern-day relatives, were probably driven into conflict by the pressure on food supplies as the Ice Age gathered pace.
- Astonishingly, even after thousands of years of ice crushing the northern hemisphere and temperatures of 20 degrees lower than those of today, many of the great giants of the ice age still walked the earth. It was only when the world had warmed up again that mammoths, woolly rhinos, sabre-toothed cats, giant ground sloths and glyptodonts finally became extinct. Alice sets off on her last voyage back to the ice age to discover why.
- Professor Jim Al-Khalili carries us into the distant future to try to discover how the universe will end - with a bang or a whimper? He reveals a universe far stranger than anyone imagined and, at the frontier of our understanding, encounters a mysterious and enigmatic force that promises to change physics forever.
- Dr Helen Czerski peers into the heart of the storm, looking at the fastest winds on the planet - tornadoes. Helen discovers how studying the subtle changes within the storm can improve predicting when and where they will strike.
- Tony travels the length of the Nile - from Cairo to Aswan - to investigate tombs of all shapes and sizes, and also meets the archaeologists who are unearthing these extraordinary wonders. He enters tombs that have been sealed shut for thousands of years, and discovers hieroglyphs that have only ever been seen by the ancient Egyptians who created them.