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Two-part documentary that takes a closer look at two important stages of life: childhood and old age. How were these phases of life viewed historically? What meaning do they have for the individual? And what is the latest state of research.
During the 1970s the Middle East was a battleground for the Cold War; liberal pro-Western forces battled with pro-Soviet Arab Nationalists and Baathists. But in 1979 a series of events – the Iranian Revolution, Egypt’s peace with Israel, the Mecca Mosque Siege, and the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan – contributed to a radical change in the mind-set of the region and its leaders. It was the start of the meteoric rise of radical Islam.
An enthralling, visually spectacular journey of Oman’s natural world, with unprecedented access to rare creatures and never-seen-before animal behaviours.
The funny adventures of two female police officers Audrey and Lily in rural France.
A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews, from antiquity to the present day.
Then complex world of geopolitics broken down into ten minute, bite-sized chunks. You'll never sound uninformed at the dinner table ever again.