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Turning to the rivers and lakes contained in the Serengeti eco-system and looking at creatures whose lives are controlled by the presence or lack of life-giving water. Part 11 of 12.
The Cancer Detectives tells the untold story of the first-ever war on cancer and the coalition of people who fought tirelessly to save women from cervical cancer, which was once the number one cancer killer of women.
In 1539, after four failed marriages, Henry VIII falls in love with the seductive teenager Catherine Howard. But she turns out to have a hidden sexual past. Finally, her secrets catch up with her and she becomes the second of Henry’s wives to lose her head. Old and sick, Henry makes one last attempt at marriage. In the kindly Katherine Parr he seems to have found the perfect wife at last. But when she tries to push Henry into religious reform, she too comes within hours of the executioner’s block. Part 4 of 4.
Episode 2 focuses on Ukraine’s history in the turbulent 20th century. What did the incorporation into the Soviet empire, and Stalin's rule in particular, mean for the country and its people? Part 2 of 2.
In the final episode, the escapees have fled in all directions. Out of 200 who were trying to get out, 76 made their escape. The 77th man was the one spotted and the remaining prisoners had no hope of following their friends through the tunnel. Part 3 of 3.
In the 1980s, just as the sun was setting on the criminal empires of the American Mafia, the Mob produced one of the biggest characters in its history. America’s only celebrity gangster; John Gotti. Part 4 of 13.