The timber trade calls on animal help.
10 Nov 1953
Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between desert creatures of every shape, size and description.
01 May 1925
The race is on - for the Viceroy's Cup.
03 Nov 2013
Live and Let Live is a feature documentary examining our relationship with animals, the history of veganism and the ethical, environmental and health reasons that move people to go vegan.
05 Jan 1912
Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation.
28 Feb 1921
The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.
01 Aug 1933
Armoured elephants, sacred monkeys and a camel carriage from Rajasthan.
01 Jun 1917
A state welcome for a Handley Page aircraft arriving in Kolkata.
01 Aug 1922
Lady Pamela Lytton, wife of the Governor of Bengal, visits the grand marble Victoria Memorial in Calcutta.
29 Dec 1902
Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar.
07 Jan 1903
Stately scenes in India, likely filmed during the 1903 Delhi Durbar.
01 Jun 1935
Amateur footage of a trip into the Himalaya.
03 Sep 2020
Hogwood: A Modern Horror Story takes you beyond the factory farm walls and follows an intrepid group of undercover investigators as they enter some of Britain's biggest factory farms for the very first time.
11 Jun 2016
Why do migratory birds take on the hardships of a long flight year after year? The documentary accompanies migratory birds with breathtaking aerial images of their journeys from a "bird's eye view" in the service of science. The camera helicopter crosses the dangerous Strait of Gibraltar together with storks and accompanies them in the air all the way to Tanzania and Kenya.
11 Mar 2021
Varanasi is the Indian city where Hindus go to die. Stretching along the Ganges, Varanasi holds great spiritual significance because Hindu scriptutres say that anyone who dies there will attain moksha—liberation from the cycle of rebirth. Berlin-based director Dan Braga Ulvestad captures life and death in India’s heartland in this moving documentary filled with exquisite cinematic moments. By the River starts its narrative journey with the city’s “death hotels,” dedicated apartments where people wait to die, sometimes for decades, so they can be cremated on the banks of the Ganges.
23 Sep 2022
Since 1950, Alberta's fabled Rat Patrol has kept the province rat-free. But as pest control meets ecology in the 21st century, what does the future hold for this mythic institution and their "enemy?"
10 Jan 1922
The future Edward VIII enjoys receptions, playing polo and hunting tigers on his royal tour.
10 Jan 1922
The future Edward VIII enjoys stunning mountain scenery on a visit to the Khyber Pass during his royal tour
01 Feb 1928
Romantic, atmospheric travelogue capturing some of northern India’s most iconic places – not least the Taj Mahal.
01 May 1946
Kathakali performance featuring the great Indian dancer Guru Gopinath.
01 Feb 1934
A doctor and party visit the villages of eastern Manipur in India's far north east.