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BBC Storyville – Dolce Vita Africana (2008)

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BBC Storyville – Dolce Vita Africana (2008)
English | Size: 725 MB
Category: Documentary

Documentary about celebrated Malian photographer Malick Sidibe, whose iconic images of his country from the late 1950s through to the 1970s captured the carefree spirit of his generation asserting their freedom after independence, up until an Islamic coup ushered in years of military dictatorship. The filmmakers travel to Malick Sidibe’s studio in Bamako to witness him at work and meet many of the subjects of his earlier photographs, whose personal stories also tell the history of Mali. [Read more…]

BBC – The Unbelievable Story of Carl Beech (2020)

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BBC – The Unbelievable Story of Carl Beech (2020)
English | Size: 834 MB
Category: Tutorial

Directed by critically acclaimed film-maker Vanessa Engle, this documentary tells the jaw-dropping story of Carl Beech, a former nurse from Gloucester who claimed he had been sexually abused by a group of prominent men in the 1970s and 80s. [Read more…]

BBC Our World – Silicon Valley’s Online Slave Market (2019)

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BBC Our World – Silicon Valley’s Online Slave Market (2019)
English | Size: 832 MB
Category: Documentary

Silicon Valley is enabling an illegal online slave market by hosting apps used for the buying and selling of domestic workers in the Gulf. BBC News Arabic’s undercover investigation exposes app users in Kuwait breaking local and international laws on modern slavery, including a woman offering a child for sale. The story of this child’s journey to Kuwait and return to her home in Guinea in West Africa, is at the heart of this powerful and shocking investigation into Silicon Valley’s Online Slave Market. [Read more…]

BBC – Peter Green Man of the World (2009)

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BBC – Peter Green: Man of the World (2009)
English | Size: 1.39 GB
Category: Documentary

Legendary blues guitarist BB King named Peter Green as one of the greatest exponents of the blues, and the ‘only guitar player to make me sweat’. If Green had only written Black Magic Woman, his name would still have a place in blues rock history forever. [Read more…]

BBC-PBS – Lucy Worsleys Royal Photo Album (2020)

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BBC-PBS – Lucy Worsleys: Royal Photo Album (2020)
English | Size: 1.78 GB
Category: Documentary

Explore how the royal family has shaped their image with photography, from Queen Victoria to Princess Diana to Prince Harry. From official portraits to tabloid snapshots, the camera has been the Crown’s confidante, messenger – and nemesis. [Read more…]

BBC – The Crucible 40 Golden Snooker Years (2017)

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BBC – The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years (2017)
English | Size: 1.04 GB
Category: Tutorial

Steve Davis goes back to the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield to celebrate 40 years of the snooker world championships. If the walls of this famous regional theatre could talk, they would tell tales of tears, triumphs, occasional debauchery, laughter and top-class sport. [Read more…]

BBC Natural World – Nature’s Wildest Weapons Horns, Tusks and Antlers (2017)

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BBC Natural World – Nature’s Wildest Weapons: Horns, Tusks and Antlers (2017)
English | Size: 1.09 GB
Category: Tutorial

The animal kingdom possesses a fearsome arsenal – a variety of extreme weapons used in epic battles to gore, stab, crush and batter. But are they more than just instruments of deadly force? For Professor Doug Emlen, it has been his lifetime’s ambition to discover the secrets of nature’s arms races, what triggers them and what they can teach us about the most formidable weapons on earth – our own. [Read more…]