Documentaries : Biography

A Life Story of a Country Singer Named Merle Haggard - You are once down and then you find yourself up only to mess it up again and then realized the real essence of life....

Discover the incredible true story of the Baltimore drug kingpin who served as the inspiration for a key figure in the first season of The Wire. Back in the 1980s, the Lexington Terrace Projects was one of the most dangerous areas in Baltimore. Much to the chagrin of the local authorities, Nathan Av...

Simon Cowell's interview on Piers Morgan's Life Stories, first broadcast Saturday 6th March 2010...

The Jones family learns what it's like to wrangle a family of eight -- including young quintuplets -- for a family photo shoot....

The extraordinary story of Blame It on the Boogie, which was performed by two Michael Jacksons: the one who wrote it, Mick Jackson from Yorkshire in England; and the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson.In 1978 the two versions, Jackson v Jack...

This extraordinary interview - filmed last month - reveals the ordeal of Nat--ascha Kampusch, imprisoned in a cellar for eight years by Wolfgang Priklopil. Although her story has since been pushed slightly down the league table of horror by the similar experiences of Elisabeth Fritzl and Jaycee Le...

CannaBiz unfolds in Grand Forks, BC, an eccentric border town nestled in the secluded Kootenay Mountains, where draft dodgers and hippies planted the first "BC Bud" in the 1960s. Marijuana growers here, and in other towns across Canada, are now at a dangerous crossroads between crime and commerce, b...

No Distance Left to Run (2010) A film about Blur...

Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Morgan Spurlock ("Super Size Me," "30 Days") takes on the behemoth task of documenting 20 years of the global phenomenon that is THE SIMPSONS. In his distinctive and innovative style, the unprecedented one-hour special follows Spurlock as he sets off on a cross-coun...

A documentary about the life and works of the most important Brazilian architect, Oscar Niemeyer, who turned 100 years old in December 2007...