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Nature of Things looks at the economics of environmentally sound business, and at some companies that have factored ecology into their ‘bottom line.’ The series looks at what some businesses are doing to ‘green’ their operations from recycling and re-using waste, to completely rethinking every aspect of their production process.

This investigation uncovers the serious health implications for the millions of New Yorkers exposed to the poisonous ruins of the World Trade Centre. New York Times reporters Tony Depalma and Marc Santora investigate the aftermath of what scientists have called “the largest acute environmental disaster that has befallen New York”.

We are drowning in celebrity culture and certainly no tabloid topic has been as big as Paris Hilton. Her incarceration and subsequent release, then re-incarceration and her ultimate release once again-left us submerged knee-deep in the twists and turns of her life. Famous for doing nothing, she’s the ultimate manifestation of our obsession with celebrity […]

In 1965, fifteen years after moving to France, author Mavis Gallant reflects on writing and her life in Paris. This rare moment with the venerated writer of numerous stories of the New Yorker is a golden hour. Black and White.

Einstein believed that intuition is just the projection of subconscious memories onto an unknowable future. But Einstein may have been wrong. This fascinating programme investigates the historical, cultural and modern scientific approach to confirming the existence of our pre-cognitive abilities.

A.Q. Khan — a rogue Pakistani scientist – has done more than any other person or country to spread nuclear weapons around the world. Name a nuclear hotspot — and Khan’s clients are there. Iran. North Korea. Libya. And perhaps the deadliest potential customer, a terrorist network, willing to make its own nuclear jihad. This […]

This is an extraordinary modern day story of women being experimented on, mutilated and irrevocably changed. There are 3/4 of a million hysterectomies performed annually in North America. Most are unnecessary and leave in their wake cascading debilities. Nevertheless it is estimated that one out of every two women in North America will have had […]

The Accidental Revolution celebrates Cuba’s success in providing for itself in the face of a massive economic crisis, and how its latest revolutions, an agricultural revolution and a revolution in science and medicine are having repercussions around the world. This programme examines Cuba’s response to the food crisis created by the collapse of the Soviet […]

Fireworks International brings you The NASA Secret Transmissions: The Smoking Gun from the Paranormal TV catalogue. Fuelled by wonderfully strange stories, this catalogue of television series, made-for-television documentaries, and independently produced films focus on the paranormal – from ghosts, witchcraft and re-incarnation to UFOs, aliens and conspiracy theories. Paranormal TV features over 100 hours of […]