Program Catalog
 | Bite Me with Dr Mike Leahy 5: The Outback Australia’s Outback is a land of extremes – soaring temperatures, vast landscapes and some of the most deadly creatures in the world - an ideal holiday destination for globe-trotting virologist Dr ... |
 | Bite Me with Dr Mike Leahy 6: Queensland From the dense tropical rainforest to the natural wonder of the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland Australia is an idyllic travel destination. It’s also home to an amazing array of beautiful yet deadly cr... |
 | Bite Me with Dr Mike Leahy 7: Mexico If you’re not on guard, Mexico is a land of mini monsters keen to terminate your travels in a heartbeat. From a massive flesh eating maggot to a parasite that can steal your sight, it pays to do your... |
 | Bite Me with Dr Mike Leahy 8: USA The United States of America is the third biggest country in the world. For the millions of bugs and critters who call the U.S.A, and sometimes the people who live in it, their home – it’s a land of o... |
 | I Survived How would you react if confronted by your worst nightmare? We reveal the harrowing and inspirational stories of those who have faced death and survived. This series of compelling stories offers insigh... |
 | Inside China - Ice Vegas Go behind the scenes to find out how a team of 18,000 workers in northern China cut and shape nearly 400,000 cubic meters of ice and snow into one of the biggest winter festivals in the world... in le... |
 | Inside China - Kung Fu Inc It's the birthplace of kung fu and Zen Buddhism. Home to an ancient sect of warrior monks. The thousand year old legend that is Shaolin temple. They've survived battling warlords and the wars and uphe... |
 | Top 5 Eaten Alive This film features the dramatic depiction of five true stories of shark attack survival, told by the victims themselves, and takes the viewer into the experience of confronting the sea's top predator ... |
 | Tuna Wranglers Australia's Southern Ocean is as dangerous as they come. What lures local fishermen to sea here is something they call 'living gold' - Southern bluefin tuna. They have made one catch. ... |
 | China Circus 1: Elites Join the young and talented recruits of China's Wuqiao School of Acrobatic Arts as they push themselves to extremes trying to achieve that perfect performance - with dreams of making it as a professio... |
 | China Circus 2: On Ice The Heilongjiang Acrobatics Troupe in Harbin has pioneered acrobatics on ice in China. Tensions run high as they prepare for their new show "Aurora on Ice" which will have its premiere performance in ... |
 | Tribal Life - Meet the Namal The lives, loves and everyday dramas of the Namal tribe from Vanuatu's Tanna Island. This intimate and revealing, funny and touching series lets audiences experience life in one of the world's... |
 | Scarfie Days University students have been central to the cultural life of Dunedin, in the deep south of New Zealand, for over a century. Student pubs and parties, sports tournaments, capping shows and graduation ... |
 | New Zealand Journeys 1: New Zealand's Natural Treasures For one hundred million years the islands of New Zealand were isolated from the rest of the world. Without human inhabitants, and with few predators, the many and varied species thrived in the tempera... |
 | New Zealand Journeys 2: People Paradise New Zealand has long been famous for its breathtaking landscapes and wide open spaces. But it is the people that live within its shore that makes this country unique. Once this country was a colony of... |
 | New Zealand Journeys 3: The Chinese in New Zealand In 1861 gold was discovered in the New Zealand province of Otago. Prospectors came from all around the world to mine the rivers that run through Otago's beautiful but barren landscape. One of the bigg... |
 | New Zealand Journeys 4: Innovation in New Zealand Since the time of the first settlers, New Zealanders have been innovators. To survive in this isolated and rugged environment we had to think differently, to develop new technologies, methods and prod... |
 | New Zealand Journeys 5: New Zealand Cinema New Zealand's film industry is taking the nation to the world. Blessed with dramatic and varied landscapes in which to set their films, New Zealand filmmakers have been creating inspirational celluloi... |
 | New Zealand Journeys Compilation This short film is a compilation of the first four episodes of the New Zealand Journeys series. This is the story of New Zealand: its natural and historical heritage, its people, and why and how it ha... |
 | Up Close and Dangerous - The Series Capturing wild animals on film takes skill, patience and a deep understanding of animal behaviour. Preparation is the key to keeping safe but, even then, a life-threatening situation can develop in se... |
 | Tribal Life - Bunlap Ambition, suspicion, romance, infidelity, conflict, celebration - this series follows the real lives of stone age tribes-people wearing penis sheaths and pigs tusks, living in a Vanuatu villag... |
 | What Lies Beneath 1: Signs of Tsunami The Boxing Day tsunami had many of us wondering 'could it happen here?' Geologists and archaeologists argue that it already has. Tonight they uncover evidence waves several times bigger than those tha... |
 | What Lies Beneath 2: Secrets of the Swamp Swamps and wetlands can be places of mystery, dense and forbidding. But these hidden corners can be treasure troves for archaeologists. Join Simon Dallow on an archaeological exploration deep into a B... |
 | What Lies Beneath 3: Mysteries of the Crypt Under Auckland's Bastion Point lies a labyrinth of tunnels built in the 1880s as part of the city's defences. It's also the last resting place of one of New Zealand's most revered Prime Ministers - or... |
 | What Lies Beneath 4: Secrets of the Gunfighter Pa On the outskirts of New Plymouth, archaeologists have unearthed a Maori pa that contains the foundations of the biggest meeting house ever excavated. But most surprising was the discovery of defensive... |
 | What Lies Beneath 5: The Missing Miners In the late 1800's thousands of Chinese gold seekers were lured to our shores, by the promise of easy pickings in the desolate claims of Central Otago. But today, there are very few physical signs of ... |
 | What Lies Beneath 6: Searching for the First Coasters At the mouth of the Buller River, archaeologist Richard Walter is excavating a site that dates from the archaic period of New Zealand's human history. This is a time when the artefacts they find still... |
 | What Lies Beneath 7: Under Wellington Construction of Wellington's controversial Inner City Bypass will destroy an historic part of Te Aro. But first, the largest urban archaeology project ever undertaken in New Zealand will record and pr... |
 | What Lies Beneath 8: In Search of the Good Keen Whalers Simon Dallow joins a team of archaeologists who have converged on one of the best preserved whaling stations from the 1830's whaling boom. Beneath the sand and driftwood they have unearthed several tr... |
 | Extreme Homes - Down Under Meet some extraordinary folk who have transformed their homes into true works of art. These homes Down Under have resulted from thinking outside the architectural square - sometimes to solve site prob... |
