Documentaries N-R

Collection of a variety of television documentaries. Find synopses, transcripts, further resources and links.

Selected sites from UK Directory

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  1. Channel 4 - Plague

    First in this series of C17th events explains the disease and its causes and pinpoints the worst-hit areas. Browse expert opinion and try links.
    www.channel4.com

    First in this series of C17th events explains the disease and its causes and pinpoints the worst-hit areas. Browse expert opinion and try links.

  2. Naz: The Little Prince - The Big Fight

    Another in Channel 4's Real Lives series profiles boxer Naseem Hamed. Find a biography, background to the show and a selection of links.
    www.channel4.com

    Another in Channel 4's Real Lives series profiles boxer Naseem Hamed. Find a biography, background to the show and a selection of links.

  3. Neanderthal

    Meet the clan members in the series about this human species. Check out the fact file, learn to light a fire and view the prosthetic process.
    www.channel4.com

    Meet the clan members in the series about this human species. Check out the fact file, learn to light a fire and view the prosthetic process.

  4. Notes From a Small Island - Carlton.com

    Homepage for the film version of this Bill Bryson book offers excerpts, an author interview, and information about the filming.
    www.smallisland.co.uk

    Homepage for the film version of this Bill Bryson book offers excerpts, an author interview, and information about the filming.

  5. On the Line - Official Web Site

    France, Spain, Algeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo and the UK all lie on the zero meridian and this project brought them closer together.
    www.ontheline.org.uk

    France, Spain, Algeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo and the UK all lie on the zero meridian and this project brought them closer together.

  6. People's Century - PBS

    Supplement to the PBS documentary series takes a look at the 20th century via timelines and themes. Includes a teacher's guide.
    www.pbs.org

    Supplement to the PBS documentary series takes a look at the 20th century via timelines and themes. Includes a teacher's guide.

  7. Reading the Decades - Open University

    Learning resource accompanies the BBC series on literature of the '50s, '60's, '70s and '80s. Read expert opinions, rate books and join the club.
    www.open2.net

    Learning resource accompanies the BBC series on literature of the '50s, '60's, '70s and '80s. Read expert opinions, rate books and join the club.

  8. Robots

    Presentation based around the 2000 Royal Christmas Lectures on "Rise of the Robots." Construct a software robot and learn about feedback loops.
    channel4.com

    Presentation based around the 2000 Royal Christmas Lectures on