Perfect Disaster: Super Tornado - Five - "At two miles wide and with wind speeds of more than 350 mph, a super tornado would reduce downtown Dallas to a war zone within minutes. Scientists say it could happen. When it does, a Dallas emergency city manager is forced to choose between making sure his family remains safe, or saving the lives of millions."
After Rome: Holy War and Conquest - BBC 2 - part 1 0f 2 "In the first episode of this two-part series, Boris Johnson travels to France, Spain, Egypt, Israel, Syria and Turkey to investigate the early beginnings of what some people now call 'the clash of civilisations.' This is the idea that the two historically opposed religious cultures of Christianity and Islam are locked into a never-ending cycle of mutual antipathy, distrust and violence... "
Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Philadelphia - BBC2 - Part 1 of 2 - "Louis Theroux joins the Philadelphia Police Department patrolling the most dangerous part of one of the most violent cities in America.
With gun carrying drug dealers on every corner, it is now normal for the centre of Philadelphia to stage 30 or 40 homicides a month. Embedded within the Philly rapid response teams, Louis feels a palpable sense of adrenalin mixed with frustration as police and the drug dealing 'corner boys' take each other on night after night. Here is a community desperate for protection but unwilling to talk to the law enforcers for fear of street retribution."
Horizon: Do you Know What Time It Is? - BBC2 - "Particle physicist Professor Brian Cox asks, 'What time is it?' It's a simple question and it sounds like it has a simple answer. But do we really know what it is that we're asking? Brian visits the ancient Mayan pyramids in Mexico where the Maya built temples to time. He finds out that a day is never 24 hours and meets Earth's very own Director of Time."
Imagine: Heavy Metal In Baghdad - BBC1 - "Documentary charting five years in the lives of Marwan Ryad, Faisal Talal, Firal al Lateef and Tony Aziz, who together are Acrassicauda, Iraq's first heavy metal rock band. The quartet met in high school during the Ba'athist regime's dictatorship, and bonded over their shared love of western music. However, heavy metal trademarks such as goatee beards and tattoos were outlawed under Saddam Hussein, and the group's defiant pursuit of fame forced them to become a real life band on the run."
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If there are any other programmes that you would like recording please let me know and will see if I can accomodate your request.* This applies to staff members at the University of Gloucestershire only. Any recordings made are to be used only for educational and non-commercial purposes under the terms of the ERA Licence.
If there are any other programmes that you would like recording please let me know and will see if I can accomodate your request.* This applies to staff members at the University of Gloucestershire only. Any recordings made are to be used only for educational and non-commercial purposes under the terms of the ERA Licence.
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