Royal Documentaries
This show offers a captivating look into the extraordinary life of one of the 20th century's most fascinating women, seen through an American lens. It features clips from the auction where her dresses were sold.
This show offers a captivating look into the extraordinary life of one of the 20th century's most fascinating women, seen through an American lens. It features clips from the auction where her dresses were sold.
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Pakistan/Texas Pt2. Jim continues his hunt through extremely dangerous but also beautiful areas of Pakistan.
Thanks to the Queen's dedication, Britain found a way to move past its empire days and create a successful new identity, surprising many experts. This is the story of an amazing woman and her amazing life.
Two young men who have had to cope with extraordinarily challenging events and circumstances as, together, they have gone on to change the face of the British royal family and carve meaningful roles for themselves in the modern world. Made in 1999 two years after the death of their mother, Princess Diana, this original and touching documentary examines the lives of the royal princes, the legacy of their mother, the responsibilities of being a royal - and what the future holds for them.
This show offers a captivating look into the extraordinary life of one of the 20th century's most fascinating women, seen through an American lens. It features clips from the auction where her dresses were sold.
Ever fancied spending a night in the Ice hotel? We visit the breath-taking man-made winter wonderland and have a look at the arctic activities which guests can enjoy during their stay in Sweden. Then it's off to warmer climates to Thailand's capital – Bangkok.
Nestled in the foothills of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is the country's fifth largest city. Brimming with culture, beautiful architecture and stunning temples it's often considered a sanctuary away from Bangkok. In the South of France, nestled between Nice and Monte Carlo is the picture postcard town of Eze.
Today‘s journey in search of more miracles of nature brings us to the Masurian Lake District which is an impressive water world in north-eastern Poland. We will then trade in the cool Baltic region for tropical Caribbean. Here we will prove that it would be wrong to link the Cuban province of Guantanamo only with the famous American naval base. To wrap things up, we will return to Europe's Mediterranean region to visit people of the Lipari Islands who continue to survive in the shade of ever-smouldering volcanoes.
In this episode we visit two different corners of our planet. Although thousands of kilometres apart, spiritually they are close relatives. First, Ethiopia in East Africa which is dissected by the Great African Rift Valley and considered by many to be the cradle of humankind. Next, a paradise on Earth: Jamaica.
In District 3, Michigan conservation officers are looking into a case where a bull elk was shot using a tag meant for a cow. They're also checking out another elk that was taken on private land without the owner's okay.
In Michigan, officers from District 7 handle cases involving people fishing without licenses and boats that aren't registered. Plus, a conservation officer in the Upper Peninsula looks into an off-road vehicle missing its required stickers.
Surviving in the wild often means being able to fight and win. This fighting strategy is called agonism and is used to set ranks, get resources, claim territory, and attract partners. There's no certainty in the wild, but animals that get good at agonism have a better shot at living to see another day.
Finding a mate, building a nest, and raising kids are all part of the whole reproductive behavior thing. But it's not as easy as it sounds. First, you've got to sift through lots of possible partners to find the one with the best genes to keep your family line going. Nesting involves finding some space and then guarding it fiercely, while raising the little ones takes loads of energy as you have to feed, teach, and keep them safe until they grow up. This episode dives into the ins and outs of how creatures go about their reproductive business.
With the odds piling against them, the 80-mile river adventure is almost over, and brothers Chris and Casey Keefer have one final opportunity to find an Alaskan moose just a few miles from where they'll be picked up at the river junction.
While the brothers get closer to a part of the river packed with moose, they face a bunch of problems. They have to find a way around and carry their stuff over a huge pile of logs that could mess up their hunt, possibly pushing them into a part of the river they weren't ready for.
Now that most of the waterfowl have headed further south for migration, brothers Chris and Casey Keefer are putting their efforts into fishing to get the calories they need. They're heading back downriver after packing up camp, zeroing in on an area they think has several moose.
Chris and Casey Keefer are back at it, catching fish for dinner and getting closer to being able to leave. But things get tense when a grizzly bear wanders too close to their campsite, putting both brothers in danger!
Charlie Summerville, our guide, is getting things ready at Volcano Bay to set up a camp. He's planning to build a cabin for adventurers seeking some thrill.
Life on the Edge explores the tough Aleutian Islands, the Wild West of the Last Frontier, where American pioneers and adventurers make homes in one of the world's most remote and challenging spots. Facing harsh conditions, these off-the-grid pioneers push themselves as they start new businesses, build infrastructure, and create a life on civilization's edge. Wilderness guide Charlie Summerville is going all in on building a cabin in Aleutian bear territory, while cowboy Pat Harvie manages America's most remote ranch on the wild Umnak Island.
Surviving in the wild often means being able to fight and win. This fighting strategy is called agonism and is used to set ranks, get resources, claim territory, and attract partners. There's no certainty in the wild, but animals that get good at agonism have a better shot at living to see another day.
Finding a mate, building a nest, and raising kids are all part of the whole reproductive behavior thing. But it's not as easy as it sounds. First, you've got to sift through lots of possible partners to find the one with the best genes to keep your family line going. Nesting involves finding some space and then guarding it fiercely, while raising the little ones takes loads of energy as you have to feed, teach, and keep them safe until they grow up. This episode dives into the ins and outs of how creatures go about their reproductive business.
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