Booze Britain was a fly-on-the-wall documentary television series produced by Granada that aired on British satellite TV channel Bravo in half-hour episodes which documented the binge drinking culture of various towns and cities in the United Kingdom. Typically, the series followed a group of friends as they indulge in an evening drinking heavily in various establishments usually in their own town or city, police officers fining and arresting people for various alcohol-related incidents and also paramedics who are called out to handle the consequences of drunkenness. The narration by Mark Womack provided alcohol-related statistics and comments on medical issues raised by the scenes depicted.
In its second series, subtitled Binge Nation, they went to numerous places in the country.
Notably, in one episode, it showed how the effects of alcohol can have someone's behaviour. The most watched episode, in Newquay depicted the events of a night out involving "The Tanks". It got out of hand when Sam drank a pint of urine
Lyndey and Blair's Taste of Greece is an Australian television series first screened on SBS One in 2011. The series follows food and wine personality, Lyndey Milan, and her actor/voice-over artist son, Blair, as they tour Greece, from Athens to Corinth, around the Peloponnese and Kythira. They seek culinary delights, wines, ancient sites, adventure and antiquities. Over seven episodes, Lyndey and Blair cook, eat, drink and engage with the locals they meet along the way – a charming yet eclectic mix of home cooks, winemakers, producers, chefs and restaurateurs.
Before the series had screened, Blair Milan died from acute myeloid leukemia.
My Dream Farm follows first time farmers as they give up their ordinary, urban lives to live off the land. Writer, broadcaster and farmer, Monty Don, mentors the new farmers as they face steep learning curves.
In 1973, Calvin Parker and Charlie Hickson claimed they were abducted by alien beings while fishing on Mississippi's Pascagoula River. This gripping two-part documentary unveils their chilling ordeal, secret recordings, eyewitness accounts, and expert investigations that challenge belief.
Tipping Point: Best Ever Finals is a half hour spin-off that is shown at times when the Regular or Lucky Stars episodes are neither first broadcast nor repeated (e.g. during ITV Horse Racing coverage). The programme showcases the best and most dramatic finales from previous episodes of Regular Tipping Point and as of Series 2, they also included some dramatic finales from previous episodes of the primetime celebrity spin-off Tipping Point: Lucky Stars.
Children's program featuring a woman living with her cat and three dogs. Stories depict simple moral lessons, celebrations and everyday life, and are accompanied by games and songs.
The Madness of David Judge is a psychological thriller about world-renowned author David Judge, whose grip on reality unravels after he learns of his wife’s affair.
The long-running A&E series "Sell This House!" gets an extreme makeover. While familiar face, Tanya Memme, continues to help spruce up homes that have been on the market too long, she gets a big hand from new partners, Charlie Frattini, a construction veteran with a no-nonsense approach to his work, and edgy designer, Daniel Kucan, whose work has been showcased on "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." Frattini tears down walls, installs new flooring, completely renovates kitchens and bathrooms, and makes any other changes that Kucan thinks are needed to ensure the homeowners receive top dollar when their house sells.
A racy animated series about a native family that is forced off the reserve and into a working-class town where the predominantly white neighbors have some pretty strange notions of what native people are all about.
Rooted in Chinese folkloric tradition, it features the exploits of twelve heroic contenders for the celestial assignment of "Keepers of the Earthly Realm", winning them a place in the Chinese Zodiac.
Handyman Hal is a family friendly show that takes you on entertaining and educational adventures. Follow Handyman Hal as he makes repairs and learns how things work. Would you like to go behind the scenes at a fire station? Want to ride on a garbage truck? If so, join Handyman Hal for an awesome time.
Five emerging garden designers compete to showcase their show garden at the year's Bloom Garden Festival. Each designer will be assigned a mentor, who will be on hand to offer advice and guidance as they plot their designs. They will work hard to ensure our designers are creating gardens with wow factor.
A documentary series using archive footage to look at the events of past years, including the music, news, movies and personalities that made each year unique.
Hey, man, Bob just wants to get home. A city dog, now shipwrecked on a deserted island, Bob has his work cut out. Not only does he want to leave; the island isn't exactly deserted, either. In fact, Bob is far from alone.