出生于格拉斯哥的戈登·拉姆齐堪称英国乃至世界的顶级厨神，因其在各种名人烹饪节目的粗鲁与严格，以及追求完美的风格，而被媒体称为“地狱厨师”。拉姆齐曾是一名足球运动员，15岁时因膝盖受伤被迫结束运动员生涯。1998年，他开始电视主持生涯，他所主持的各种烹饪节目风靡欧美。如今，他拥有28间餐厅，著有烹饪书籍数十部。
如果提到南非，你会先想到什么呢？ 钻石？世界杯？那已经是一年多之前的事情啦！ 不过这部BBC因为2010世界杯而拍摄的南非纪录片，将带你走进这个号称“一国一世界”的彩虹之国，最完美的航拍角度，最贴近土地的徒步行走，蜿蜒的海岸线，遥远的史前文明痕迹......
Out of the chaos, darkness and violence of the Middle Ages, one family rose to seize control of England. Generation after generation they ruled the country for more than three hundred years, ruthlessly crushing all competition to become the greatest English dynasty of all time. They were The Plantagenets. Presented by award-winning journalist and acclaimed historian Dan Jones, the Plantagenets combines creative and insightful research with searing dramatic reconstructions to bring to life this shocking and visceral time in England’s history. From Henry II, betrayed by his own wife and children when they try to seize the throne to the powerful friendship between Henry III and Simon de Montfort which falls into hatred and bloody civil war; from Edward II’s adulterous French wife and his ‘legendary’ death from a red hot poker to the boy king and tyrant Richard II one of the most vicious and inventive despots in English history; Britain’s Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets uncovers a dark, vengeful and bloody history which compels viewers into the heart of the action as they bear witness to the most ruthless dynasty in English history.
This explosive film examines recently discovered letters written by Wallis Simpson that reveal her secret love, and chart her fear as she found herself becoming trapped into marrying Edward VIII.
