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Talented violinist and conductor Scott Woo takes audiences on a journey through the United States, Canada and Europe to explore the unexpected stories behind some of the world's greatest composers and musicians. 3 episodes. 2020/color/160...

In arid regions across southern Kenya, the waterhole, created by elephants and termites, is central to everyone's life. It is where animals visit to drink, and where some creatures are born and die. Every visit is charged with tension, for a waterhole is...

An osprey soars over a small saltmarsh at the delta of the Connecticut River. From somewhere along the east coast of South America, he has just flown 4,000 miles to the place that is imprinted on his memory since birth, the saltmarsh where he will rejoin...

Journey to the top of the world with scientists as they embark on the most ambitious Arctic research expedition of all time. The Arctic-much of it a vast frozen ocean, shrouded in darkness for half the year-is warming at twice the rate as the rest of the...

From crunchy cricket chips to nutty black soldier fly grubs, Edible Insects leaps across cultural and culinary boundaries to explore the insect food industry and how it could benefit our health and our warming planet. Producer: Laurie Cahalane, Pete...

For nearly two generations, he's been perhaps the foremost film documentarian of American history-and in this intriguing PBS portrait, the camera has been trained on Ken Burns himself. Shown on the road in pursuit of his projects as well as working and...

Agatha Christie. This double feature explores the life of one of the most successful crime writers ever, using the people she met and places she experienced as guiding points. Includes Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie (2019/34 min) and Agatha...

Listen to the scientists. That's the refrain of climate activist Greta Thunberg. In Earth Emergency, climate scientists explain how warming caused by human activity is setting in motion Earth's own natural warming mechanisms, releasing greenhouse gases...

Lives Well Lived celebrates the incredible wit and wisdom of people aged 75-100, who reveal their secrets for living a meaningful life. Encompassing 3,000 years of collective life experience, diverse people share life lessons about perseverance, the...

In early-1830s Jamaica, sugar cane plantation slave July (Tamara Lawrance) was adjusting to her house role for overbearing mistress Caroline Mortimer (Hayley Atwell), as well as the presence of progressive new overseer Robert Goodwin (Jack Lowden). Their...

Animals become wildlife cinematographers when they are fitted with lightweight, specially designed cameras in this two-part series that features turtles, sharks, koalas, bats, kangaroos and more. Our animal "camera specialists" reveal behavior new to...

Nature: H Is For Hawk - A New Chapter DVD