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BBC – British Bangladeshis (2020)

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BBC – British Bangladeshis (2020)
English | Size: 1.42 GB
Category: Documentary


Dr Aminul Hoque tells the story of the thousands of Bangladeshi families who settled in the UK in the 1970s and ’80s, bringing new foods, traditions and workers for British industry. Using film archive and his own experiences of growing up in east London, Aminul meets and tells the stories of Bengalis who made their homes here over the course of two key decades, and returns to Bangladesh with his own family, taking his children for their first visit to their grandparent’s village to explore their roots in the region of Sylhet. [Read more…]

PBS – We Believe in Dinosaurs (2020)

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PBS – We Believe in Dinosaurs (2020)
English | Size: 2.81 GB
Category: Documentary


When an enormous, $120 million Ark is built at the Creation Museum in rural Kentucky, the goal was to prove the Bible is scientifically and historically accurate, with detailed exhibits alongside animatronic Biblical characters and animals. Along with incredible access to the Ark’s preparation, We Believe in Dinosaurs unfolds through the eyes of several Kentuckians: Doug, who creates lifelike animals for the Ark, and other colleagues working behind the scenes; Dan, a geologist who blows the whistle on the Ark’s discriminatory hiring practices; David, a former creationist and frequent member of the Museum who now blogs critically about the beliefs he used to hold. [Read more…]

BBC – Coronavirus Everything You Need to Know (2020)

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BBC – Coronavirus: Everything You Need to Know (2020)
English | Size: 641 MB
Category: Documentary


A panel of experts and BBC reporters around the world answer questions on the coronavirus outbreak, including the latest health advice, what to do if planning a trip abroad and a look at whether there will be an impact on businesses. [Read more…]

BBC – Don McCullin Looking for England (2019)

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BBC – Don McCullin: Looking for England (2019)
English | Size: 1.24 GB
Category: Documentary


Travelogue that follows photographer Don McCullin, documenting his country from inner cities to seaside towns, on a journey in search of his own nation. Sixty years after starting out as a photographer, McCullin returns to his old haunts in the East End of London, Bradford, Consett, Eastbourne and Scarborough. Along the way he encounters an array of English characters at the Glyndebourne Festival and Goodwood Revival and photographs a hunt and a group of saboteurs aiming to disrupt them. McCullin’s journey is punctuated by scenes in his darkroom, a place he is allowing cameras into for the first time. [Read more…]

Smithsonian Ch. – Victorian Rebel Marianne North (2016)

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Smithsonian Ch. – Victorian Rebel: Marianne North (2016)
English | Size: 1.49 GB
Category: Documentary


Victorian Rebel: Marianne North
Over 800 paintings of flora from around the world decorate the walls of the Marianne North Gallery of London’s Kew Royal Botanical Gardens, each one a testament to the extraordinary life of the woman who painted them. In the late 1800s, Marianne North traveled to the far corners of the world in search of exotic botanical life, paintbrush in hand. Her artistry and vision impressed top scientists and her rebellious spirit continues to inspire women to this day. Join us as we celebrate the life and adventures of this gifted Victorian trailblazer. [Read more…]

BBC Storyville – The Rise and Fall of a Porn Superstar (2020)

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BBC Storyville – The Rise and Fall of a Porn Superstar (2020)
English | Size: 1.66 GB
Category: Tutorial


When 23-year-old Israeli Jonathan Agassi arrived with a bang on the gay porn scene in the late 2000s, his rise to fame was stratospheric, revolutionising the industry. After a traumatic childhood growing up gay in the suburbs of Tel Aviv, the man behind the performer claims that porn saved his life, but at a cost. [Read more…]

BBC Our World – Blasian Love in South Africa (2020)

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BBC Our World – Blasian Love in South Africa (2020)
English | Size: 372 MB
Category: Documentary


Few events are more nerve wracking than meeting the parents of someone you love. For black and Asian couples in South Africa, it’s even more challenging. The country’s painful past means interracial dating is still often frowned upon. Meet Ithra and Tumelo, a ‘Blasian’ couple about to introduce their parents to each other. [Read more…]