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Looks at how special effects in motion pictures have moved forward during a century of cinema, culminating in today’s state-of-the art illusions, showing examples from ‘Titanic’. Discusses the use of...
Examines the nature of ageing and why the body’s cells die. Asks if ageing can be ‘cured’. With ‘Methuselah’ flies and mutant worms, scientists are beginning to understand the cells and genes that...
An English geologist has discovered the first new mineral in 25 years. It is tracked through the most high-powered physics laboratories in the country to discover its elements, and to Morocco in an attempt...
Uses microphotography to look at the world of the cell inside the human body, a world where each individual cell is programmed to die. The notion that cell death gives birth to life has major implications...
Visits the small minig village of Aberfan in South Wales where, on 21 October 1966, the coal tip above the village collapsed and slid down the hillside, killing over 140 people, many of them children from...
Series telling how South Africa’s white minority government eventually came to hand over power to the African National Congress.
Traditional clinical psychology postulates that people who hear voices are mad, but Dutch psychiatrist Professor Marius Romme argues that the voices people hear relate to their own thoughts and that they can...
Examines the phenomenon of ‘road rage’ - violent behaviour by drivers directed against fellow road users. Based on accounts from both victims and assailants, shows cases in which people were either...
Looks at branding and related marketing strategies. Covers: threats to the brand, managing brand equity, adding value, retailer power, globalisation, relationship marketing, the future of marketing. Case...
Armed Islamic groups in Algeria have killed more that 60 foreigners over the last year culminating in an order for tourists to leave or face death. The film reports on the conflict between Algeria’s...
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