World

Each episode follows families as they each prepare for and celebrate a festival, uncovering the rituals unique to each place. Discover which parts of the festival have stood the test of time, and which have adapted to the modern world.

Jiu-Jitsu vs the World is a feature length documentary on Brazilian Jiujitsu and how it has a positive impact on lives everywhere. This film aims to be an answer to the question often asked - "What is that Jiu-jitsu thing that you do?"

Former conservative Justice Secretary Ann Widdecombe visits a Norwegian prison that has been described as the most luxurious of its kind.

Three great whites are spotted in the waters off Oahu, but another one could be lurking just below the surface.

Observing badger behaviour at its wildest, with cameras in setts to capture every moment.

Secret Weapons of WWII explores the desperate weapons race fought by nations worldwide to gain an advantage over their adversaries. Incendiary bats, flying wings, rubber tanks, and guns that shoot around corners – in wartime, there is no such thing as a bad idea, but not all of these ideas worked or even made it beyond the planning stage. This riveting series tells the story of the weapons that changed history, and still impact our daily lives. Like the small top-secret device invented to improve radar, the Magnetron - now found in most kitchens as a microwave. Learn about the inventions born out of desperation that resulted in jet engines, rockets, lasers, and computers. Beyond the apparent silliness of pigeon bombs and death rays, this fascinating series highlights innovative weaponry developed during the war and the resulting transformative technological revolution.

Beefart & Cheenkaw, the world's greatest crime fighting super heroes are up against their greatest challenge. Together with their new partner in paranormal investigations, Marla, and her boyfriend Silk, they try to unravel the mystery behind Silk's bizarre new job on a local TV show. Little do they know That the show's producer and host is in reality the most diabolical villain in the history of the world, and plans to take over the entire planet by sending every last person to another dimension.. a dimension of souls.. a world of the uncanny. Meanwhile a space ship heading back towards the planet Spidapple is having troubles of their own, they are transporting a prisoner, the inhuman killing machine known as Bo-Bo, little do they know there is no cell that can hold him. Between the Diabolical Nathanial Weisberg, Bo-Bo, The mystic woman known as Kate, and her superhero champion, "The Mosquito" This is easily the greatest adventure our heroes have ever gone on.

Mel B: It's a Scary World is an American reality television series that debuted on Style Network on September 5, 2010. The show's title is a play on Melanie Brown's nicknames from her days when she was part of the Spice Girls, Mel B and "Scary Spice", the latter because of her hair style.

In the African nation of Burkina Faso, drums such as the djembe are more than a simple instrument; they have long been used for communication and storytelling as well as musical accompaniment, as this fascinating documentary illustrates. Explore the role the drum has played in Burkina Faso's history, and how the current generations' quest to move away from tradition threatens this time-honored instrument of oral history.

When Kenny Scharf arrived in NYC in the early 1980’s, he quickly met and befriended Keith Haring and Jean Michel Basquiat; There, amongst the fervent creative bustle of a depressed downtown scene the trio would soon change the way we think about art, the world, and ourselves. But unlike Haring and Basquiat, who both died tragically young, Kenny lived through cataclysmic shifts in the East Village as well as the ravages of AIDS and economic depression. 'When Worlds Collide' is about the art of fun, about living life out loud, despite setbacks, and about Kenny Scharf’s particular do-it- yourself, high-tone, technicolor artistic vision.

This BAFTA nominated animated short was commissioned by Channel 4's MOMI residency scheme. It tells a darkly comic story about procrastination in which a man becomes entangled in his own domestic web. Repeatedly unsuccessful attempts to leave his flat set off a series of chain reactions ensuring his inevitable descent into chaos! The film is a psychological drama that strikes a universal chord by depicting the character in the grip of this common neurosis.

Tracklist: 1. Intro 2. We Owned The Night 3. Stars Tonight 4. The Road To Here - a brief of when they were starting out 5. Love Don't Live Here 6. The Red Piano - choosing the right shade of red for the piano 7. Just A Kiss 8. Rebuilding Through Music - helping the folks of Henryville 9. Dancin' Away With My Heart 10. From The Ground Up - a brief on putting on a show and their crew 11. Our Kind Of Love 12. Touring The World - a look at their European tour 13. Perfect Day 14. Club LaBellum - fans and a quick look into their lives 15. American Honey 16. Coming Full Circle - part of a jam session 17. Hello World 18. Evolution Of A Song - their childhood musical influences & songwriting 19. Wanted You More 20. Connection With The Fans - more fan appreciation 21. I Run To You 22. Lookin' For A Good Time 23. The Next Chapter - hoping and planning for more success 24. Need You Now 25. We Owned The Night (Credits) - audio of song plays while showing only credits

In ancient times, wildcats were fierce carnivorous hunters. And unlike dogs, who have undergone centuries of selective breeding, modern cats are genetically very similar to ancient cats. How did these solitary, fierce predators become our sofa sidekicks? Eva-Maria Geigl traces the domestication of the modern house cat.

This high-stakes, fly on the wall feature documentary brings privileged access to one of the most prestigious competitions in the world. Following three finalists in the lead-up to the World Class Bartender of the Year final in Sydney, this is a story of obsession and thirst for perfection - as they challenge themselves for a title that could change their careers and lives forever.

Alastair Sooke champions pop art as one of the most important art forms of the twentieth century, peeling back pop's frothy, ironic surface to reveal an art style full of subversive wit and radical ideas. In charting its story, Alastair brings a fresh eye to the work of pop art superstars Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein and tracks down pop's pioneers, from American artists like James Rosenquist, Claes Oldenburg and Ed Ruscha to British godfathers Peter Blake and Allen Jones. Alastair also explores how pop's fascination with celebrity, advertising and the mass media was part of a global art movement, and he travels to China to discover how a new generation of artists are reinventing pop art's satirical, political edge for the 21st century.

A documentary about the Cu Chi tunnels in Vietnam during the Vietnam war. The film contains interviews with survivors of the war who inhabited the tunnels, including archival footage, and photographs. The filmmakers visit the tunnels in current day to explore the way so many Viet Cong lived during the war. The documentary features an interview with Robert Biss (American P.O.W. captured in 1966, who was at the "Hanoi Hilton"), and the Viet Cong member who captured him, explaining the events and emotions surrounding the event.

Employing a multitude of media, this film chronicles the military genius' conquests. Dr. Chandler, world's leading authority on Napoleon, offers insight into the general's character. Niall Barr and John Tincey also offer their expertise.

As an asteroid hurtles towards Earth with nothing to stop it, one determined teacher fights to keep her former students safe — no matter the cost.