All Movies : Geography

Drama-documentary series telling the gripping real-life stories of travellers who find themselves incarcerated overseas. American martial-arts teacher and bike ... enthusiast Glen Heggstad recounts his experience of being kidnapped by rebels in Colombia. Forced to make long marches through the jungl...

Drama-documentary series telling the gripping real-life stories of young travellers who find themselves incarcerated overseas. Piers Hernu's thirst for ... adventure landed him in a Nepalese jail for gold smuggling. After being convinced to carry a gold-filled waistcoat through customs, Piers found ...

Drama-doc series telling the gripping real-life stories of young travellers who find themselves incarcerated overseas. This program tells the cautionary tale of Leicester teenagers Jim and Paul, who ended up in a Venezuelan prison for smuggling drugs. They spent four and a half years in a living ht...

The story of the 87-day battle to kill the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout a mile beneath the waves - a crisis that became America's worst environmental disaster....

The Cave of Swallows in Mexico is a 400 metre vertical shaft. Its deep enough to engulf the Empire State Building yet few people even know its existence. Lechuguilla cave, in the USA, is 193 kilometres long and 500 metres deep. It contains whole chambers filled with the most astonishing crystals ...

Although the frozen worlds of the Arctic and Antarctic experience the greatest seasonal extremes, it is the advance and retreat of the ice that is the real challenge to life. As the sea freezes, Antarctica doubles in size and all animals except for the Emperor Penguin flee. In the Arctic, the pol...

The lives of animals and plants are dominated by the sun and fresh water which trigger seasonal journeys. The latest technology and aerial photography enable the Planet Earth team to track some of the greatest mass migrations. In the Arctic spring, a mother polar bear and cubs emerge from their w...

George Alagiah investigates a future food crisis triggered by rising populations, changing diets, fuel and water shortages and climate change....

This moving film reveals the differing fortunes of a mother polar bear and a mother grizzly bear, and their new-born cubs, in a rapidly-changing world. The shrinking Arctic ice may be making life much tougher for polar bears, but it is offering new opportunities for grizzly bears to the south. Wh...

Filmed on location in sunny Southern California & Laughlin Nevada, Behind the Monsters combines car crushing freestyle Monster Truck action, and heart stopping side by side Chicago style racing with an entertaining journey behind the arena wall and into the rarely seen world of the people who make t...