Looking for Leia
LOOKINGFORLEIAexplorestheuniquephenomenonoffangirlsinthetraditionallymalenerdarena.
Supermarket Secrets Revealed
GreggWallacegoesbehindthesceneswithBritain’sbiggestfoodretailers-acrossayear-todiscoverhowtheysource,makeandmovethefoodwefindonthesupermarketshelves.
Amanda to the Rescue
Amandalauncheslargescalerescuemissionsacrossthecountrytosavedozensofanimalsthatshesaysaredifferentlyabled(withmajormedicalorspecialneeds).ShejourneystocrowdedCaliforniasheltersthatareoverrunwithdisplacedandinjuredanimalsfromdeadlywildfires,fliestoPuertoRicotohelpadogrescueoperationthatneedsassistanceintheirrecoveryeffortsafterhurricaneMaria,andtoHawaiiaftertheeruptionofKilaueatolendahelpinghand.Ineverystory,Amanda,hertwokidsJadeandBeast,andherpartnerGary,provideasecondchancetoanimalstogetthemrehabilitatedandreadyforadoption.
Hostages
On November 4, 1979, Iranian student activists stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking over 60 Americans hostage. What was planned as a 48-hour sit-in to protest American imperialism, ballooned…
Fossil Hunters
FOSSILHUNTERSopenswithagroupmeeting(eitheratFHHeadquartersoronlocation).The7adventurersaretheretoplantheirnextfossilhunt.Theyalwaysorganizeagroupfossilhuntsomewhereexoticandexplainwhyit’sanimportantsite,andalsowhatmaterialtheycanexpecttofindthere.Sometimesthey’llinviteaguestfossilhunteralongwiththemand/orvisittheirprivatefossilcollection.Theyalsovisitlocalfossilclubsandperformeducationaloutreachprogramsforkidsinschools,libraries,andmuseums.OthertimesindividualFOSSILHUNTERStakethevieweronaprivatehunttotheirfossilhoneyhole.Eachepisodeendswiththegroupsummarizingtheiradventuresandlookingforwardtothenextone.WrittenbyDonBrunning
Lambs of God
Lambs of God is a dark, gothic tale about three nuns, each a generation apart, living in an isolated convent by the coast, and an unwelcome visitor who enters their…
Anh’s Brush with Fame
Jeremy Wade’s Mighty Rivers
Jeremy Wade examines and explores some of the planet’s largest waterways to understand how exploitation and pollution are contributing to the destruction of rivers that were once the lifeblood of…
Barbarians
Three people’s fates are interwoven in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 A.D., during which Germanic warriors halt the spread of the Roman Empire.