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- Natural history series based on the Dorling Kindersley children's books.
- The story of Nazi Germany's plundering of Europe's great works of art during World War II and Allied efforts to minimize the damage.
- It's a musical, magical adventure when Alex, Benji, and Kelly go on a trip to Uncle Rubato's mansion. At least, until things start disappearing. Can the kids solve the mystery?
- Researchers identify how historical significance gathered them into wondering how past events occurred.
- Three part documentary series that tells the story of the birth of the personal computer, with the candid recollections of PC pioneers, like Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates.
- Five families struggle with the ups and downs of cancer treatment over the course of six years.
- A conversation with Steve Jobs as he was running NeXT, the company he had founded after leaving Apple.
- Experience Greece, Turkey, Israel and Egypt with Rick Steves, best-selling travel author and host of public television shows.
- A comprehensive history of the superhero comic book fantasy genre and its influence on American culture.
- Footage of Charles, some previously unseen, narrated by specially-selected old interviews with the King and Queen Camilla.
- From PBS - TIME TEAM AMERICA plunges the viewer into the grime and glory of real-life archaeology: epiphany and exhaustion, discovery, and disappointment. The team endures dirt, sweat, dust, and rain to explore the mysteries of the past through what they find buried below the ground. Part adventure, part hard science, part reality show, TIME TEAM AMERICA applies the latest technology and the team's collective expertise to solving the riddles of the past--against a ticking clock. The team has just three days to find out what it can at each site.
- Few know the story of how the U.S. Navy SEALs (Sea, Air and Land) became the renowned warriors of today. Without them, much of world history would have been written differently, from the beaches of Normandy to the Pacific theater, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
- In 586 B.C., the Babylonians lead almost all that remains of the tribe of Judah - the Israelites - to exile in Babylon. Only a few generations earlier, the northern tribes of the Israelites were taken into exile and vanished forever. Now the Judeans, too, seem destined to disappear. They fight back, however, by writing a book. Using Judean stories from the past to explain present disastrous situations, the book becomes the earliest edition of the most influential work in history: the Bible. This episode introduces the early and profoundly influential figures of Judaism: Abraham, who is the first to recognize the concept of one God; Moses, who receives the Ten Commandments from God; and David, whose sins teach the Israelites that no one is above the law of God.
- War, assassinations, riots at home and abroad, and a presidential election all consolidated into one year to change society.
- Travels to the Edge with Art Wolfe looks at some of the most remote spots on the planet. Explore spectacular glaciers, stunning deserts, colorful rainforests, and awe-inspiring mountain peaks. Join internationally acclaimed photographer and host Art Wolfe, as he discovers Alaska, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Japan, India, Iceland, Nepal, Patagonia, Peru, the South Georgia Island and more.
- It was a time when a generation rebelled and lost its innocence. From the Vietnam War to the struggle for racial equality to the birth of a counter-culture explosion, the 1960s was a decade of change, experimentation and hope that transformed an entire nation.
- A look at the rampant materialism consuming America.
- The sinking of the British ocean liner RMS Lusitania off the Irish coast on May 7, 1915.
- Casts new light on the relationship between Einstein and his first wife, Mileva Maric and their collaboration on the theory of relativity.
- Jerry Richardson lands his first teaching job in Shiprock, New Mexico. But this depressed corner of the Navajo Reservation is no place for a 24-year old African-American man eager to change the world, or is it? After surviving a near fatal accident, he decides to stay. He then inherits the girl's losing basketball team.
- Weekly TV news magazine produced by OPB, the PBS affiliate in Portland, Oregon. A celebration of travel, exploration, history, nature and the variety of environments of Oregon.
- The history of the city of Jerusalem is told from it's beginning as a Cannanite city that Abraham was led to by God up to the modern day and how all three religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have their history there.
- "SeeMore's Playhouse" is a hilarious and heartwarming puppetmation-based, musical television series designed to entertain two to six year-olds while helping them learn how to stay safe and healthy. SeeMore's Playhouse stars SeeMore the Safety Seal and his friends in a world filled with catchy songs and inventive stories that teach safe behavior in ways that are age-appropriate, non-threatening, and fun.
- Opal Whiteley transformed from a child of rural Oregon, who sang to her earthworm friends, to a dazzling enchantress of French royalty. She gained worldwide fame for her whimsical childhood diary and then disappeared to India where she lived as the guest of a maharajah. Years later, the world again found Opal, this time living in the gutters of London. She was committed to a mental institution where she stayed for the remainder of her life. Along this tumultuous journey, Opal won the hearts of millions of people because of her refreshingly innocent diaries that captured a child-like sense of wonder gone from society after World War I.
- The story of World War II combat artists and their art.
- Marda Stoliar inspires us to change lanes in life and pursue our dreams. MARDA'S GIFT Film reveals how one woman empowers people to live their passion for baking, sometimes against all odds. You may find your inspiration, too, as you come to know Marda and her story.
- Six CEOs are sent back to the ground floor to see what really goes on in their companies.
- so the plot is very simple you have this really cool down to earth dude, you know a man's man, going around looking at everybody's neat stuff everything from collections of video games movies really cool toys old bicycles all kinds of crazy stuff this was a very fun show. Quite a shame that its not on the air anymore. Ahead of its time.
- Children aged from 13-16 who live in Oregon, Washington (State), and British Columbia, Canada compete. Each team consists of five to seven students. All teams also have a minimum of one High Five coach, either a teacher, counselor or parent. There is no cost to the schools to participate. They answer questions for prizes worth $400,000. Each week 50 questions and answers are featured, five questions in each of 10 categories.
- A study of the human population explosion and its impact on biodiversity and global ecosystems.
- Great Lodges of the National Parks tells the stories behind these national treasures and showcases the many ways to enjoy their beauty. Explore a glowing caldera in Hawaii, the peaks and lakes of the Rockies, an oasis in California's Death Valley, and the Alaskan wilderness. Great Lodges blends stunning nature, hospitality, and history to transport viewers to a world of storied leisure.
- A look back, from 50 years later, at the political and military circumstances and events leading up to the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 9 1945.