In the shadow of the Second World War, entire cities across Britain were plunged into darkness as waves of enemy bombers lit the skies with fire and destruction. Through newly restored archival footage and rare color images, the story unfolds of ordinary men, women, and children enduring nightly raids, shelters, and uncertainty. Survivors’ voices weave a vivid picture of fear, resilience, and solidarity in a nation pushed to the brink. Blending breathtaking visuals with powerful testimonies, this documentary immerses viewers in the heart of the Blitz like never before. It is a journey into the courage and spirit that defined wartime Britain, revealing how a population under siege discovered unity, sacrifice, and hope in the face of devastation.
Eric C. Conn became a local celebrity and maybe even became heroic in the eyes of the people they were helping. He put up billboards all over the county and his parties were legendary. Conn took monthly vacations to exotic locations as a sex tourist and his 16 marriages were the talk of the town. In the third episode, a new U.S. attorney begins working the case. Things take a dark turn when several of Conn's former clients share their experiences. Wanted by the FBI, chased by the authorities, the story soon spirals into a twisty-turny thriller. That’s no coincidence either, given Conn mentions numerous times that he likens himself to James Bond. James Bond with a dash of Robin Hood.
Over the past year, Chris Hemsworth have been exploring the science of living longer, doing everything he can to hold back time. But whatever he does, sooner or later, aging and death will win. Now Chris is facing his most extreme and emotional challenge: three days in a retirement village while wearing an aging suit that turns the simplest activity into a Herculean task. He'll be carrying an extra 30 pounds around and shoes that will make him unbalanced, apart from glasses to see improperly and acoustic earmuffs. Later on, Chris is going to do a death-bed meditation. He’s testing the theory that the best way to combat aging and fear of mortality might not be to fight it but accept it,
A captivating look into the inner workings of our canine companions. Narrated by Rob Lowe, this documentary blends science and emotion, exploring how genetics, biology, and early experiences shape dog behavior. Through insights from organizations like Canine Companions, the film delves into the deep bond between humans and dogs, revealing how these loyal animals think, feel, and interact with the world around them. Whether you're a dog lover or simply curious, this documentary provides a compelling and heartwarming exploration of what makes dogs so special.
Lil Hughes Knipp recalls meeting Father Maskell near his end... and knowing that he would never be charged. The search for Brother Bob and a potential killer begins, and the revelation of a potential suspect named Edgar Davidson comes forward with an interesting story. With more people coming forward, more suspects appear including a man named Billy Schmidt who lived in Cathy’s apartment. A contact from one of Cathy’s sisters could give new insight on the case.
The film takes you on a gripping journey through one of history’s most devastating natural disasters—the 2004 Indian Ocean Boxing Day tsunami. With intimate, first-hand accounts from survivors around the globe, the documentary unveils the terrifying sequence of events on the morning of December 26th, 2004. Through raw and compelling personal narratives, viewers are transported to the chaotic moments when the colossal wave struck, forever altering lives and reshaping entire communities. Among these unforgettable stories is that of Rob, an Englishman whose harrowing account of trying to rescue his family from a serene Sri Lankan beach brings the human cost of the disaster into stark focus. The film not only chronicles the tragic loss of approximately 230,000 lives and the displacement of 1.4 million people but also examines the enduring impact of the tsunami on a generation defined by both profound loss and incredible resilience. This riveting portrayal promises to captivate audiences with its blend of human drama and historical significance, urging viewers to reflect on the power of nature and the strength of the human spirit.
Blending breathtaking visuals with powerful testimonies, this documentary immerses viewers in the heart of the Blitz like never before. It is a journey into the courage and spirit that defined wartime Britain, revealing how a population under siege discovered unity, sacrifice, and hope in the face of devastation.