“动感亚洲自我挑战越野赛”是由“Action Asia Events”主办的越野挑战竞赛活动,共分为香港、台湾、汶莱、马来西亚、杜拜五站。国家地理频道负责全程转播五个国家所举行的这场竞赛,今年共派出三组摄影队前来台湾,录参赛选手行前准备工作与体能锻炼情形,也将台湾独特的自然景观、人文风貌、美食特产介绍给全世界。
It's all about the drive to survive. What happens when you 'MacGyver-ize' a car? In One Car Too Far former British Special Forces operative and an American car junkie are dropped into incredible landscapes and forced to work together to survive and ultimately escape to safety. The twist, they will have to take a small red car with them. It's the perfect combination as one knows how to drive and the other knows how to survive. With no proper roads and no real supplies, the two must rely on instinct and expertise alone to make it out. From the treacherous slopes and near-freezing temperatures of a mountain top, to the wet, dense vegetation of the rainforest, they use whatever supplies they can find to turn a regular car into an all-purpose vehicle to get them over, under and through just about any obstacle in their way.
这部纪录片讲述了刘易斯·卡帕尔迪如何从一名胸怀壮志的少年成长为一名荣获格莱美奖提名的流行歌星,近距离全方位展示了他的人生历程。
对女王和英国皇室行事作风充满赞扬的片子,据说拍摄公司 RDF 做了一年的工作,才得到皇室信任,准许出入皇室内部,贴身拍摄。片名原来叫 A Year with the Queen (《女王的一年》),现在改为 Monarchy: The Royal Family At Work (《工作中的皇室》),强调皇室作为名义上的国家元首,其实也是公务繁忙,女王兢兢业业,手下精明干练,既坚持传统--皇家厨房中还在用刻着 V.R. (维多利亚女王)的大锅,又与时俱进--女王在美国的演讲特意提到最近发生的维吉尼亚校园枪杀案。受采访者从布希总统夫妇到旁观游客,个个表达钦佩赞美之情。
怪物传说 Man v. Monster: 恐怖蜘蛛 Amazon Terror探险家兼摄影师理查德德泰瑞,深入亚马逊雨林,调查一宗惊人报告的真相。理查德德跟当地人一样搭乘独木舟,前往内格罗河岸边的一座小村庄,据说那里有村民被超大蜘蛛攻击。理查德德发现全球都有类似传说,哥伦比亚有种超毒蜘蛛,被称为「马匹杀手」......
著名明星瓊安娜將前往日本,從北方寒冷的西伯利亞海到南方亞熱帶海島地區。她從一個住著許多美麗卻瀕臨絕種的野生動物棲息地出發:零下的北海道。往南的途中,瓊安娜拜訪了現代化城市東京、宏偉寺廟林立的京都古城及有著慘痛歷史過往的長崎。最終,她的美妙旅程駐足於日本在太平洋上最遠的島嶼:風景如畫的小濱島海灘,而她也在此遇到了平均年齡高達84歲的當地女子合唱團。
In this three-part series Alastair Sooke (Treasures Of Ancient Rome, Pride and Prejudice: Having A Ball) explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art. Episode One tells the story of Greek art from its surprising, often mysterious origins, travelling from Crete to Santorini, Mycenae to Delphi. Episode Two explores the astonishing development of classical art - the so called 'Greek revolution', asking how did the ancient Greeks get so good, so fast? The final instalment looks in detail at a handful of works that have achieved the status of masterpieces, tracing the complex and fascinating story of western civilisation’s love affair with Greek art, from the Romans to modern times.
Historian Dr Micheál Ó Siochrú presents award-winning director Maurice Sweeney’s gripping docudrama, which re-evaluates the role and character of England’s most influential democrat. Cromwell: God’s Executioner has drama, excitement and action, combined with a poignant reflection on the horrors of war. If you thought you knew Cromwell, think again.