Dans les années 80, Marylynn Poucachiche et Norman Matchewan ont affrontés les gaz lacrymogènes et les matraques policières en accompagnant leurs parents aux barricades, érigées pour défendre le territoire ancestral algonquin de Barriere Lake. Il était…
In 1978 Fleetwood Mac released an album that would go on to sell over 27 million records. Rumours was the high water mark in a career that has seen ups and downs that would have destroyed most bands. Yet somehow, Fleetwood Mac endures. FLEETWOOD MAC: UNBROKEN CHAIN tells the story of this amazing group…
A rare and candid TV interview with Martin Luther King, Jr. unseen in 40 years, is the centerpiece of this timely tribute. This documentary features exclusive interviews with such notables as Jesse Jackson and Colin Powell that provide fresh insight into the life and personality of the late civil rights…
"Chronicles the rise of four young musicians from their formative years to their transformation into a worldwide phenomenon. Witness the group’s gripping tale told by the people who were there when it all begann — childhood friends, fellow musicians, roadies, bodyguards, producers,…
There is perhaps no one in the world whose face is better known than Muhammad Ali. From his ups and downs in and out of the ring, to his ultimate resurrection as a great humanitarian, no stone is left unturned in this, the definitive biography of one of the world’s most enduring and endearing heroes.
On the dawn of December 7, 1941, Imperial Japanese forces made a surprise attack on the American forces based at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. In an instant, peace vanished and the war began for America. Survivors of the battle share their memories of that fateful day, recalling the terror, confusion and bravery…
A boxing fan must have! This is the ONLY documentary sanctioned by the Marciano estate. This well-crafted film chronicles the life of the “Brockton Blockbuster”, the only retired undefeating boxing champion in history as seen through the eyes of those who knew him best — his friends…
Facts about the sinking of the Belgrano, which the Government attempted to conceal. For over two years the Government attempted to conceal the truth about the events surrounding the sinking of the Belgrano on May 2, 1982. Eventually the Foreign Affairs Select Committee published a lengthy report on…
Efforts to stop famine in Africa. At the end of 1984, television alerted the world to a tragedy affecting millions of people in Africa. Confronted by such terrible suffering, the public the world over responded on an unprecedented scale. In order to look at how some of this money has been spent and…
Management issues for areas of outstanding natural beauty, focusing on Hadrian's Wall. This video programme focuses on the management of Hadrian's Wall in the Northumberland National Park, and reflects on the issues and pressures associated with the day to day management of any area of outstanding…
The advantages of tenant participation. Tenant participation public housing: this video looks at what tenant participation actually means in practice, and offers suggestions as to how this can be achieved. It provides examples of housing departments liaising with tenants at the design stage of new…
Investigates the story of Polaris missiles, their successor, Trident. A British project to modify Polaris nuclear missiles so that they were capable of destroying Moscow - code-named Project Chevaline - was kept secret for ten years. The project overran its budget but its cost was never made public.…
