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An American pilot spotted the first ‘flying saucers’ in 1947, over Mount Washington. He coined the phrase to describe the disc-shaped craft which hovered above him and heralded the age of UFOs. Many were convinced these were alien spacecrafts, others were just bewildered; governments and the media scoffed at the idea of alien transport, but others knew better.
David Monaghan Productions/HTV West/Top Notch/Off the Fence
In this series, photographer Kadir van Lohuizen investigates the consequences of rising sea levels. As we travel the world, we find the effect of this rise already being felt. Water touches on some of the biggest issues facing our planet today: climate change, energy supply, poverty, population, agriculture, urbanisation and migration. The result is a series that paints a confrontational image of the near future in a stirring way.
Witfilm
We’ve witnessed strange talents and bizarre physical attributes on high-rated shows like Ripley’s Believe It or Not and the Guinness Book of World Records but how are these acts possible? This series probes strange cases through a scientific lens. Aided by leading doctors, physicists and pain scientists, we analyse and decode the mysteries behind these freak phenomena, explaining the inexplicable, and proving the impossible – possible.
Join us on a one-of-a-kind journey to a place that’s more extreme, more hostile — and unexplored — than outer space. A place with more resources to gain, and more undiscovered life to protect, than anywhere in our universe. A place where only one vehicle can take you. A place so dangerous, that only two drivers know how... Until now. Australian journalist Rachael Thornton gains unprecedented access to the first major Chinese expedition to the deep sea.
Sealight Pictures and CITVC
This is the story of Australian entrepreneur and aviation enthusiast, David Mayman, as he strives to achieve his childhood dream of building and flying his very own Rocket Belt, only to discover he faces a nearly impossible task. Collaborating with the world’s leading Rocket Belt engineers, David risks life and limb to become the world’s next Rocket man.
Firelight Productions/Paperback Films
These two-hour specials investigate the surprising science behind the seasons. Science of summer explores everything from why it gets hot and how sunscreen works. In science of Winter we learn why snowflakes are white, how salt de- ices roads and how a ski jumper simulates a snowy landing while training in the summer months.
The Real Flying Saucers
1 x 60’, 2004, SD
Riding The Ocean Dragon
1 x 60’, 2017, HD
Rising Tide
4 x 60’, 2019, 4K
Rocket Compulsion
1 x 60’, 2011, HD
Atlas Media Corp/National Geographic Channel
LMNO Productions
Science Of
Summer & Winter
2 x 60’, 2007, HD
Science Impossible
6 x 60’, 2009, HD
Science