Secrets Of A Secretary

Grace Dent embarks on a quest to unravel the enigma behind the humble Greggs sausage roll.

Opening the vaults and archives of World War I, this program reveals the truth behind the official story. In war, nobody's innocent, and these documents reveal the darkness behind even the most heroic figures and the nations they represented. From covert deals between warring governments to the first weapons of mass destruction, top secret information is revealed, adding a new dimension to the conflict known as the "war to end all wars."

Historians have long believed that the Aztecs worshipped the Spanish conquistadors and barely resisted their crusade. But as this surprising documentary reveals, we may need to rethink our assumptions about the ancient civilization. Recent finds near Mexico City -- where more than 550 bodies, a portion of which seem European, have been unearthed -- are sparking theories that the Aztecs fought back and may have sacrificed the invaders to the gods.

In the Galapagos Islands, a group of scientists works to understand the movements of the world's largest fish - the whale shark. Without understanding their breeding and migrations, we cannot hope to protect them. The scientists of the Galapagos Whale Shark Project head north to Darwin Island to uncover the secrets of these ocean giants.

Short documentary about the making of Rubberneck, the debut album of Fort Worth rock band Toadies.

The Royal Family likes to keep its eating habits a mystery. But in Secrets of the Royal Kitchens former Royal Chef Graham Newbould spills the beans and shows us how to cook for a Queen. With code names like F Branch and BP, cooking for the Queen operates with military precision. But there are some surprising secrets that make Her Majesty seem more modest than you might think.

View the essence of one of America's last frontiers. This program will introduce the incredible landscape and inhabitants of the Sonoran Desert: javelina, glia monsters, road runners, boojum trees, ocotillos. Features Saguaro National Park and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

What is our universe made of? The three leading theories on dark matter and its role in the cosmos are explored.

A look behind the scenes to see reveal how one colossal landfill is tackling the war on waste on an unimaginable scale.

Discover how different cultures over thousands of years used essential oils in their everyday life. You'll find out how the ancient Egyptians would extract oils from flowers and plants. Learn about how Kings and Queens throughout history used essential oils to keep themselves healthy and strong. Renowned author Dr. David Stewart, author of Healing Oils of the Bible, discusses how essential oils were used throughout Biblical times. From the birth of Christ with Frankincense and Myrrh to the holy anointing oil specifically given to Moses by God himself.

The Nazi high command who were part of a secret society.

The physical processes driving the energetic dynamics of the Sun and the resulting impact on the earth are examined.

This three-part mini-series explores the mysterious and the mundane in a splash of digital dioramas that wipe across the screen in a cascade of electronic barfs. Zeroing in on the paranormal theories of UFO author John A. Keel, this leisurely exposition, which was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, sweeps the viewer into a candy-colored world of scintillating mysteries made all the more intriguing by culinary digressions.

One Windmill girl tells the tragic history of another who took to drink and, finally, killed herself after working in strip clubs.

A brief documentary made at Stoll Picture Productions LTD in Crichwood. The sequence shows the development of film stock and its processes preparing for distribution.

When its existence was announced in the summer of 2004, Range Creek Canyon triggered worldwide interest in a special parcel of land wedged in a remote corner of Utah. Hundreds, if not thousands, of ancient sites of the now-vanished Fremont Indians had been discovered on the land. It was an archaeological treasure trove.

He's beautiful, tall, and chocolate with gray eyes... and he's worth fighting for. Omari is a hard-working man from the Southside of Chicago. He's been committed to Aeysha for years but is falling for his side chick, Simone, who is determined to finally win her man, by any means.

Experts and authors discuss George Washington's connection to the ancient and powerful Freemasons. Experts discuss Benjamin Franklin's possible membership in several secret societies. Such as the orgiastic Hell Fire Club in England. Paranormal investigators use high-tech tools to uncover the existence of ghosts in the famous Hell Fire Caves. Experts then attempt to explain how the remains of over 1200 people wound up in the basement of Ben Franklin's London townhouse. Secret Masonic symbols and images are analyzed and uncovered in the layout and streets of Washington DC.

The Great Wall of China stretches for thousands of miles, an iconic monument that can be seen even from outer space. Yet, despite being so visible, it's steeped in secrets, which are finally revealed in this extraordinary documentary produced by the Discovery Channel (with the help of NASA and various Chinese organizations). Learn about the history of the wall's construction, including the impetus for building it and lives lost in its creation.