Mass.) WGBH (Television station : Boston
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Uses interviews, official photos, home movies, and archival footage to explore the factors that shaped America's response to the Holocaust and asks the question "Why didn't America do more?" Looks at America's inaction through the experiences of a Jewish refugee trying to save his parents, and through documented evidence of official policy of the U.S. government.
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
In 1906 in America it was first discovered that humans could transmit typhoid fever. This is a dramatization of the outbreak and a profile of Irish cook Mary Mallon, known as 'Typhoid Mary'. Quarantined against her will, the story reveals the newfound power of health officials to protect the masses, often at the expense of personal liberties.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Nova reveals the amazing technologies that make drones so powerful. From cameras that can capture every detail of an entire city at a glance, to swarming robots that can make decisions on their own, to giant air frames that can stay aloft for days on end, drones are changing our relationship to war, surveillance and each other. Discover the cutting-edge technologies that are propelling us toward a new chapter in aviation history.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Follow Pete Evans, Australia's top celebrity chef, on a culinary journey across America as he teams up with the country's most innovative chefs to source the finest regional ingredients and create a multicourse feast for friends. In Season Three, learn cooking tips and techniques from our talented chefs, including Lee Anne Wong, Ludo Lefebvre, David Kinch, and Michelle Bernstein, and how you can interpret their flavorful dishes in your own kitchen....
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2006], c1996
Language
English
Description
Are sharks developing a taste for human flesh? A rash of shark attacks off Hawaii spurs a team of researchers to track the predators' elusive movements - and the scientists discover some surprising truths about the way sharks kill.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Set in and around a pond, a bush, and a tin can, follow a newly hatched chicken named Peep and his friends Chirp and Quack (a robin and a duck) on their daily adventures. They live in a place of great wonder and mystery, a place they are forever eager to explore, a place they call 'the big wide world.' Celebrate being curious, being adventurous, and, for at least one character, being a duck.
13) Great escape
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The feature film The great escape was based on this true event. Over six hundred Allied prisoners dug three highly sophisticated tunnels in a plan to escape from Stalag Luft III. On the night of March 24, 1944 two hundred prisoners began their escape. The German guards spotted the seventy-seventh man coming out of the tunnel, but seventy-six prisoners made their escape.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Follow Pete Evans, Australia's top celebrity chef, on a culinary journey across America as he teams up with the country's most innovative chefs to source the finest regional ingredients and create a multicourse feast for friends. In Season One, learn cooking tips and techniques from our chefs, including Jacques Pepin, Marcus Samuelsson, and Tom Douglas, and how you can interpret their flavorful dishes in your own kitchen. Watch as diners sit down...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Follow Pete Evans, Australia's top celebrity chef, on a culinary journey across America as he teams up with the country's most innovative chefs to source the finest regional ingredients and create a multicourse feast for friends. In Season Two, learn cooking tips and techniques from our talented chefs including Susan Feniger, Mary Sue Milliken, Donald Link, and Marco Canora, and how you can interpret their flavorful dishes in your own kitchen. Watch...
18) Pluto and beyond
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When the New Horizons spacecraft whizzed by Pluto in 2015, Earthlings were dazzled by the breathtaking images it beamed home. They revealed a never-before-seen alien landscape - a world of mountains made of ice mixed with plains of frozen-solid methane and nitrogen. After over two years of poring over the data, NASA has made remarkable new discoveries about everyone's favorite dwarf planet. But New Horizons didn't stop there.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
A party at the Inspector's idyllic Cornwall estate to celebrate his engagement turns into a murder investigation when a local shopkeeper is killed. Lynley and Havers uncover a local drug trafficking operation and the evidence points to Lynley's brother. The twists in the story shed new light on the Inspector and his dysfunctional family.
Publisher
Sony Wonder
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Arthur bounces back: A mere ten dollars stands between Arthur and the moon shoes he's been dreaming about. A garage sale yields the money he needs--but at an unexpected cost. D.W. tricks the Tooth Fairy: D.W. needs money quick to buy her own Fluffy Unicorn Clothes-Horse and Horse-Clothes Barn. When she tries to pull a fast one on the Tooth Fairy, will Arthur have to pay? More: D.W. is thrilled to be getting an allowance, but when she learns that Emily...