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Derren Brown: Mind Control

Whether it be beating the lie detector, winning at will at a London casino (defying a nation-wide ban), giving a ghost train operator a taste of his own medicine or helping a bystander recall 'hidden' details at the scene of a shocking incident, Derren deploys his audacious confidence and intuition to predict, suggest and control human behaviour.

Communism - The Promise and the Reality

Pain, Pus and Poison: The Search for Modern Medicines

In this "entertaining medical series" (The Sunday Times, U.K.), Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine and changed the course of human history. Unfolding over a period of 200 years, it's an extraordinary tale of daring, self-experimentation, revelation, genius, and outright luck.

World War II The Last Heroes

The Age of Terror

Who are the men and women who bring bloody death to innocent civilians? Why do they do it? What are their methods? And how do they justify it?

Countdown to Collision

Kevin McCloud and the Big Town Plan

Kevin McCloud follows an innovative community-led regeneration scheme in Castleford.

The Pure Creole

It has been said that in our country we have many differences, that is true, but the truth is that there are not so many and there are more similarities that make up our identity. This is a fun tour of everything that generates feelings of belonging in Colombians.

Life With La Toya

Being a member of the iconic Jackson family, La Toya Jackson knows what it's like to be in the spotlight, but she has always seemed to be overshadowed by her siblings. Now she's taking center stage in this reality series as she tackles love, her career and possibly even parenthood, all in her own unpredictable way. Looking for a new house, starting new business ventures and jumping into the dating scene are among the events viewers witness La Toya undertake on the show. On board with the singer is an entourage that includes devoted business partner Jeffré, parents Joe and Katherine, two meddlesome matchmakers, a magician, a lovelorn lifeguard and lifelong best friend Kathy Hilton. Yes, that Kathy Hilton. La Toya also opens up about some issues from her past, including an abusive former husband, family feuds and the death of brother Michael.

Wagner and Me

Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer - Richard Wagner.

China Triumph and Turmoil

Niall Ferguson examines China's ascendancy, and asks what the future holds for the world's most populous country and its relationship with the rest of the world

The World's Strictest Parents New Zealand

Your Bleeped Up Brain

Penny Arcade: The Series

The Ashes – The Greatest Series - 2005

Searching for Lost Worlds

Journey into lush jungle foliage, up fog-bathed mountains, under flaming desert sands, back in time. How would it feel to be the first one, to be a bold explorer, to make a one-of-a-kind discovery? Return to the golden age of exploration as five men set out into the world to make their names. This exciting five-episode Discovery Channel series will take you to South Africa, the Gobi Desert, the Andes Mountains, Egypt's Valley of the Kings, and the islands of Crete and Santorini to discover the missing link in human evolution, the bones of new dinosaur species, the lost city of the Inca, the undisturbed tomb of King Tutankhamun, and the lost civilization of the Minoans.

Pia und die wilden Tiere

Volcanic Odysseys

Nowhere is the full range of nature's force more apparent than during a volcanic eruption. Join us on daring odysseys to the fiery hearts of these volcanic caldera and witness firsthand their awesome displays of power.

Sous les jupons de l'histoire