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Shopping with TJC
Focusing on hunters and hunting, the brutal ending of a life, an act which sustains another’s. The hunt is by far the most dramatic event on the plains of the Serengeti. Part 3 of 12.
British Airways Flight 38 was on final approach into London Heathrow Airport when it crashed just short of the runway on 17 January 2008. What had been an uneventful passenger flight from Beijing, China, soon became almost fatal just moments before landing when a lack of power to both engines caused the Boeing 777 to crash. The quick thinking by the crew led by Captain Peter Burkill saved all 152 people on board. This episode includes one survivor’s account of the terrifying touchdown. Part 10 of 10.
England is alone - a Protestant nation in a largely Catholic Europe. Then, 12 years into Elizabeth's reign, the pope declares her a heretic, which in the hearts of England's Catholics gives them permission to kill her. Queen Elizabeth looks to her spymaster William Cecil to stop the Catholic assassins getting through. Cecil establishes a huge espionage network - England's first secret service. His spies break Catholic conspiracies at home and abroad. Part 1 of 3.
Robert Cecil is the son of Elizabeth I's original spymaster. He has been groomed since birth to inherit his father's network, but when he finally steps into his father's shoes the queen's enemies are stronger than ever and Cecil must also watch his back. The Earl of Essex has established a rival network and is trying to oust Cecil as Elizabeth's spymaster. Part 2 of 3.
Elizabeth I is dead and King James of Scotland travels south to take the throne at the invitation of Robert Cecil. Meanwhile, John Gerard, a Catholic priest who has dedicated his life to the destruction of the Protestant state that developed in Elizabeth's England, has escaped and made contact with a splinter cell in the Catholic underground containing an extremist called Guy Fawkes, who has a plan to blow up parliament with the king inside. Part 3 of 3.
Inspired by the fight against Fascism, Hemingway reports on the Spanish Civil War and begins a tempestuous romance with Martha Gellhorn. Part 4 of 6.
Hemingway attaches himself to the U.S. Army as it liberates Paris. After the war he tries to start a new life with Mary Welsh but is beset with personal tragedies and professional mishaps. Hemingway publishes 'The Old Man and the Sea'. Part 5 of 6.
Hemingway wins the Nobel Prize for Literature but eventually is overcome by addiction, physical trauma and depression. Part 6 of 6.
An unsolved 1960s murder reveals an untold story of the civil rights movement and Black resistance. In collaboration with Retro Report, FRONTLINE draws on rarely seen footage filmed more than 50 years ago in Natchez, Mississippi, and follows one family's search for justice.
New discoveries show how our 'predictably irrational' decision-making leaves us highly vulnerable to being manipulated. A sophisticated understanding of how we each make decision is leading to new techniques that are 'weapons of influence' - available to employers, advertisers, politicians and many others who want to influence our decisions. Part 3 of 4.
How are recent discoveries about how we make decisions being used to change the world for the better? And how can we use them to do the same thing in our own lives? Scientists are developing what they call 'nudges' - ways of triggering us to improve our own decisions without even being aware of it. They are 'weapons of influence' for good. Part 4 of 4.
