Documentaries : Starting with P

Broadcast (2012) Adam Rutherford meets a new creature created by American scientists, the spider-goat. It is part goat, part spider, and its milk can be used to create artificial spider's web. It is part of a new field of research, synthetic biology, with a radical aim: to break down nature into spa...

In his documentary, Grant Gee explores W G Sebald's travelogue-cum-memoir The Rings of Saturn. Along with a number of prominent cultural figures, he returns to the coast of Suffolk - the setting that inspired Sebald's novel.....

Prince A Purple Reign: his insanely prolific career, Prince Rogers Nelson has released no less than 30 solo albums. By contrast, he's given so few public interviews that all throughout this documentary you'll sit up and strain to hear every word each time he opens his mouth and speaks. Which, I shou...

Well, for starters, November 11 this year gives us a date of 11/11/11 - a once in a hundred years occurrence, so we'd thought we'd recognise the occasion like never before! Who knows how they'll celebrate it in 2111, but we're all pretty sure we won't have the opportunity to find out. As soon as the...

Fight card: Tim Sylvia vs. Andreas Kraniotakes Andrei Arlovski vs. Travis Fulton Reagan Penn vs. Evan Cutts Jake Heun vs Ed Carpenter Justyn Riley v. Cody Griffin Richard Odoms v. Rodney Housley...

A documentary on the band Pearl Jam that marks their 20th anniversary in the year 2011....

The Pig Farm: This is the story about Robert Pickton, Canada's most prolific serial killer....

Planet Rock The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation: Documentary that focus's specifically on the connections between crack and hip-hop. Based primarily on the first-person accounts of four famous dealers-turned-rappers, the film also widens its lens at points to show how crack changed America...

Unprecedented access to the New York Times newsroom yields a complex view of the transformation of a media landscape fraught with both peril and opportunity....

Primetime Nightline Food Fight: Primetime Nightline explores the psychology behind food addiction....