Archive for July, 2010
Greenlit: The Truth About Lions, BBC2
The Truth About Lions (aka Lions – The Truth ) (2 x 60′) – From political intrigue to a complex social system and unexpected intelligence, Jonathan Scott explores the secret lives of lions in greater depth than ever before. With the help of a team of lion scientists, Jonathan (Big Cat Diary) presents an up-close [...]
TED Talks: Shukla Bose
Shukla Bose set up the Parikrma Humanity Foundation from her kitchen table, with the aim of taking education to India’s poorest people by educating one slum child at at time. See her talk about her project at TED:
Greenlit: Thoroughly Modern Marriage, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Thoroughly Modern Marriage – (1×60′) – A documentary featuring couples in various stages of marriage to find out why people want to get married and what makes them stay together, as well as looking at the enduring appeal of the institution of marriage itself. Channel: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Doc Zone) Producer: Dreamfilm Productions TX: Early [...]
Greenlit: Alan’s Garden Secrets, BBC2
Alan’s Garden Secrets – Alan Titchmarsh takes a personal journey through the gardens that he passionately believes have most influenced British gardening heritage. From the rigid uniformity of the 17th-century garden, where man’s control over nature was paramount, to the sweeping landscapes of Capability Brown, Alan explores a showpiece garden each week that is a [...]
Greenlit: Oceans UK, BBC2
Oceans UK – Following the success of the BBC Two series, Oceans, presenters Paul Rose and Tooni Mahto, are joined by marine archaeologist Frank Pope to take on an ocean closer to home, the Atlantic. The common perception is that the British seas are dark, cold, and dirty, but the reality is very different. Oceans [...]
Greenlit: First Life, BBC2
First Life (2×60′) - In more than 50 years of broadcasting, David Attenborough has travelled the globe to document the living world in all its wonder. Now, in this major two-part series, he goes back in time to the very roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals. From the [...]
Greenlit: Wild Madagascar, BBC2
Wild Madagascar – Lying just off the coast of Africa, Madagascar is a land of misty mountains, tropical rainforests and spiny desert scrub – and home to strange wildlife, most of which is found nowhere else on earth. Wild Madagascar explores this extraordinary wildlife and the dramatic landscapes of one of the world’s most bizarre [...]
Greenlit: The American Dream, BBC2
The American Dream (3×60′) – Of all the phrases used to describe the American ethos, none holds such a powerful grip on the imagination as “The American Dream”. Shorthand for one of the country’s most tenaciously held beliefs and myths, the ideas behind it are an integral part of being American. But what does the [...]
Greenlit: K-Ci and Jojo… Come Clean, TV One
K-Ci and Jojo… Come Clean (9×30′) – The R&B siblings attempt to get sober. Channel: TV One Producer: Ultrawave Vision Productions TX: Fall 2010 Source: Cynopsis
Greenlit: Vigilante Inspector, History
Vigilante Inspector (10x ) – Following engineers, Timothy Galarnick and Chad Houseknecht, who are tasked with ensuring the US’s bridges, highways and levees are structurally sound. Channel: History Producer: Original Productions TX: Late 2010 Source: Cynopsis
