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The Hunt For The Double Eagle
1 x 60’, 2007, HD
This docudrama is the detective story of the 1933 solid gold Double Eagle – the most valuable, and infamous, coin in the world. It’s been on the United States Secret Service’s Most Wanted list for over 70 years. We’ll take the viewer on a dramatic investigation that leads up to its surprising rediscovery and eventual sale for $7 million.
Fulcrum TV/Smithsonian Networks
On 28th January, 1925, newspapers and radio stations headlined a terrifying story: diphtheria had broken out among the children of Nome, Alaska. With aviation still in its infancy, and one of the harshest winters on record in interior Alaska, only ancient means – dogsled – could save the town.
Anker Productions
A lifetime on from the dropping of the first nuclear bombs, ‘The Nuclear Project’ investigates the complex realities of the nuclear world and searches for an answer to the question: Have we gone too far to turn back? This is a wake-up call and a challenge: to engage with the issue of ridding the world of its most destructive weapon.
This is the extraordinary story of the hunt for priceless archaeological artefacts. Our story begins in Romania, twenty years ago, with the discovery of $50m worth of treasure from a 2,000 year old Dacian kingdom. Located in the Carpathian mountains, the site is famous for its conquest by Emperor Trajan in 106 AD, which led to the extraction of 350 tons of gold. This is a thriller of a tale but the question is, will the loot be recovered?
Kogainon Films/Studio 901 Productions llc
Even in the company of history’s elite, they stand out, for their indelible imprint upon the world. They governed the greatest empires and kingdoms of their time, and their power was often absolute. So what made each one special? How did they come to power? And once they assumed the mantle of leadership, what did it feel like to rule?
Partisan Pictures for National Geographic
While Christopher Columbus charted a route West from Europe, there was another set of adventurers whose exploits were just as influential. Part history, part travelogue, Into the Rising Sun is the story of the early Portuguese explorers who charted a course east to India, mapping Africa’s coastline and establishing the beginnings of a world economy.
Icebound
1 x 60’, 2012, HD
Icons Of Power
4 x 60’, 2006, HD
In My Lifetime:
The Nuclear Project
1 x 60’, 2012, HD
Whistling Communications
Mare Nostrum Productions
The Hunt For Transylvanian Gold
1 x 60’, 2016, HD
Into The Rising Sun
4 x 60’, 1999, SD
History