The acerbically witty and severely facially disfigured broadcaster Adam Pearson presents a personal film about genetics. He and his twin brother Neil are genetically identical and both share the same genetic disease, Neurofibromatosis 1 (Nf1) - yet they are completely different. Adam's face is covered with growths, whereas Neil has none. Neil has short-term memory loss, whereas...
《地平线》Horizon由BBC制作,至今已经播出了五十季,一千多集。“地平线节目的目标是提供世界上最伟大的科学家和哲学家一个可以交流他们的好奇、观察和看法的平台,并将他们对世界的新看法引入到我们的日常知识。” 本期所讲肥胖是现代人类最大的敌人。那么节食是否会带来健康与长寿,这一直是人们迫切希望得到答案的问题。《BBC地平线:节食与长寿》从几个简单的例子来验证,表达出科学合理的节食对健康有益的观点。感兴趣的朋友可以下载来看看。
Britain’s most notorious serial killer, Dennis Nilsen, confessed to killing 15 people in 1983. Over a five-year period, he picked up vulnerable young men, lured them back to his home and strangled them, before disposing of their bodies under the floorboards. The truth about how and why he killed has been the subject of much speculation in books and documentaries over the decade...
Thomas Cromwell has gone down in history as one of the most corrupt and manipulative ruffians ever to hold power in England. A chief minister who used his position to smash the Roman Catholic church in England and loot the monasteries for his own gain. A man who used torture to bring about the execution of the woman who had once been his friend and supporter - Anne Boleyn. Diar...
在这部扣人心弦的足球系列纪录片中,国际巨星携手当地足球明星驰骋赛场,彻底改变了联赛的2023-2024赛季
《潜行追踪》是一部纪实性真人秀。节目找来普通人隐匿之后,让由反恐专家或前特务机构工作人员组成追踪专家团队,通过他们的住家、社交痕迹、手机通讯记录,寻找出他们隐匿之处。
历史学家贝特尼·休斯(Bettany Hughes)前往印度、希腊和中国,跟随古代三位哲学圣贤——佛陀乔达摩·悉达多、苏格拉底和孔子——的足迹开始了一段旅行。 对自然和神灵的迷信曾长时间统制人类,然而大约2500年前,三位相隔千里的哲学巨匠:释迦牟尼,苏格拉底和孔子,却不约而同的产生了颠覆性的哲思。BBC带你探寻那个时代究竟发生了什么,让人类颠覆自我认知。
2016年,长城守望者威廉·林赛徒步长城30周年之际,他和两个儿子杰米和汤米共同开展了为期60天的长城遗址探索。这是有史以来第一次有人从空中完整地拍摄到长城全景。他们从明长城的起点——坐落在渤海之滨的老龙头向西出发,探索更加古老的赵长城,然后继续向西几百公里,探索汉长城;之后飞往乌兰巴托,探寻老地图上标注的成吉思汗边墙。整个行程长达15000公里。用无人机拍摄偏远地区的长城遗址,不但展现了一个全新的视角,从空中看长城也可以帮助观察者更好地了解修筑者的心思。
作为全世界分布最广、最成功的蝴蝶之一,小红蛱蝶每年都会进行大陆间的漫长迁徙之旅。在非洲摩洛哥的3月末,小红蛱蝶在这里完成繁衍后向北迁徙,顶着恶劣天气穿过地中海,在5月经过法国,然后在6月初7月末抵达英国,一些蝴蝶甚至会趁着天气仍然温暖时继续向北部进发。一路上,一些蝴蝶因为各种原因会选择不再继续前进,只有足够强壮的蝴蝶才会继续迁徙。可是,小红蛱蝶为什么会不远千里从摩洛哥迁徙到中欧和北欧呢?
被誉为史上最伟大的单人徒手攀岩者之一的艾力克斯·霍诺德将挑战攀登世界最高建筑之一的台北 101 大楼,这场攀登过程将在 Netflix 全程直播。
For decades some have suspected that there might be others out there, intelligent beings capable of communicating with us, even visiting our world. It might sound like science fiction, but today scientists from across the globe are scouring the universe for signals from extraterrestrials. In 2006, husband and wife team Duncan Lorimer and Maura McLaughlin discovered an enigmatic...
英国ITV频道从2018年起,邀请英国皇家艺术学院艺术主任Tim Marlow讲述欧洲美术馆收藏的传世名作,每一季五集,每集聚焦一位画家或一个流派,一般以当季热门的主题展为基础。目前已经播出了三季十五集。分集信息如下: 第一季:①卡纳莱托②印象派③米开朗琪罗④伦勃朗⑤维米尔 第二季:①大卫·霍克尼②梵高③耶罗尼米斯·博斯④爱杜尔·马奈⑤美国印象派 第三季:①毕加索②戈雅③爱德华·蒙克④从莫奈到马蒂斯⑤塞尚
The gripping story of how one Russian internet millionaire is turning to cutting-edge science to try to unlock the secret of living forever. Dmitry Itskov recently brought together some of the world's leading neuroscientists, robot builders and consciousness researchers to try to devise a system that would allow him to escape his biological destiny. Entering Dmitry's seemingly ...
以惊人细节揭示全球神秘非凡的仪式
Deception is an integral part of human nature and it is estimated we all lie up to nine times a day. But what if we created a world in which we couldn't lie? In a radical experiment, pioneering scientists from across Europe have come together to make this happen. Brand new technology is allowing them to rig three British people to make it impossible for them to lie undetected. ...
本部纪录片是导演迈克尔·艾普特从1964年开始拍摄的纪录片系列的第八部。迈克尔·艾普特在1964年为英国BBC电视台拍摄了记录片《7 Up》,采访来自英国不同阶层的十四个七岁的小孩子,他们有的来自孤儿院,有的是上层社会的小孩。此后每隔七年,艾普特都会重新采访当年的这些孩子,倾听他们的梦想,畅谈他们的生活。人生行至大半,岁月蹉跎。是悔恨感慨,还是遥想当年风华正茂。年华终有老去的一天,可生活仍将继续。 陪伴这些孩子度过半个世纪的导演迈克尔?艾普特也已两鬓斑白,《人生七年》还将继续。
本片深入探究了给日本造成重创的地震与海啸背後的科学原理,本期节目将带领观众们随着地理学教授Roger Bilham的旅程,深入到震後仅数天後的日本。
In 2022, Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 70 years of reign; her “Platinum Jubilee”. Bringing together incredible archives, the director of the romantic comedy Notting Hill has created for this occasion – and just before his own death – a nostalgic, playful, fresh and modern chronicle of the woman who has spent the most time as a Head of State.
Endangered Planet will use cutting-edge technology to uncover insights into protecting precious species including the Gobi bear, Malayan tiger, Javan rhino, Caucasian leopard, Cross River gorilla and the North Atlantic right whale.
在芬兰的基尔马科斯基监狱,拉斐尔在普通监狱遇到了暴力罪犯,并与囚犯建立了联系,而一个新来的人遭到了袭击。