Survivalist Les Stroud places himself in unique survival situations. In each challenge he demonstrates how one might survive alone in a remote location with minimal supplies until being rescued. Finding food, water, and materials to make fire and shelter pose the main challenge of each episode. Les not only needs to survive for a week with no supplies, but he must film everything himself, dragging 50 pounds of camera gear and batteries every inch of the way. Armed with a unique oneperson camera rig and an abundance of wry humor, Les documents his struggles to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles in climates as diverse as the Costa Rican rainforest, Georgia swampland, high Sonoran desert and Arctic ice floes.Ep 09: Lost at Sea June 01, 2005 - Les must survive on a raft in the middle of the ocean near Belize for several days in temperatures of 102 F (39 oC), then washes ashore on an uninhabited island.

The Lost World of Communism is a three part BBC documentary series which examines the legacy of Communism twenty years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall. Produced by Peter Molloy and Lucy Hetherington, the series takes a retrospective look at life behind the Iron Curtain between 1945 and 1989, focusing on three countries in the Eastern Bloc - East Germany, Czechoslovakia and Romania. Through film and television footage and the personal recollections of those who lived in these countries, the series offers a glimpse of what daily life was like during the years of Communist rule.

Lost: Most people experience something rare or exceptional once or twice in a lifetime, but Zahi Hawass, unimpeded by his tireless lust for adventure, lives many lifetimes in a single day; Zahi moves from a dig site in Saqqara...descending deep underground to uncover a cache of mummies; to the Workmen s Cemetery; and finally, discovers a rare and important piece of Egyptian history...a beautiful anthropoid sarcophagus from the 26th Dynasty! After a day like that, anyone would be ready to end their day...not Zahi...he s going to party at one of Cairo s latest hotspots!

Lost Subs, Disaster at Sea investigates the accidental disappearance of submarines. Many things can go wrong on a ship submerged underwater, like undersea pressure, fire, and flood. Through in-depth interviews with actual submariners and surviving family members, this program discusses four major submarines from the U.S. and former Soviet Union that have unfortunately been lost. Learn the details of how the K-19, Kurst, U.S.S.

A U.S. Army Private, his wife, and their five-month old son travel to a funeral, but on the way there, they miss the sign that leads to the city and instead go into an uninhabited national park which is closed for the winter.

Top work Mr Marr. Endearingly eccentric, enthusiastic, exhilarating overview of Britain. Of course there are gaps and highly debatable views, but he got all the top stories on the screen and reminded (hopefully) hundreds of thousands of people how we got to where we are. This is the sort of thing that makes history shimmer and excite - whetting the appetite for more in-depth explorations of each of the powerful stories that made up this wonderful series.

The remarkable tale of the Admiral Graf Spee, a key part of Hitler’s naval fleet which was scuttled by its captain in 1939.

Secrets Of Lost Empires: Reconstructing the Glories of Ages Past
with Michael Barnes (1992)
Secrets of Lost Empires explores experimentally how ancient civilizations achieved notable constructions without modern machinery and construction methods. Each episode has guest experts who are challenged to develop and implement methods that may have been used.

A powerful spell has drained all the mystical energy from the enchanted land of Skymist, and its up to you to recover the lost Spirit Stones and restore peace to the kingdom! Find clues and keys, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets as you journey across the mysteriously transformed land, all while unraveling the tale of a misplaced cast of storybook characters. Go on a crazy Hidden Object adventure in a fantasy world!

A recent widow invites her husbands troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss.

A powerful spell has drained all the mystical energy from the enchanted land of Skymist, and it’s up to you to recover the lost Spirit Stones and restore peace to the kingdom! Find clues and keys, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets as you journey across the mysteriously transformed land, all while unraveling the tale of a misplaced cast of storybook characters.

Deep in the Peruvian Jungle, assume the role of Activisions classic platform hero, Pitfall Harry, a fearless, roughandready treasure seeker who battles evil using his athletic ability and a knapsack filled with adventure gear. Harry competes against a rival explorer to find hidden treasures. The game features over 50 perilous levels, including lush rain forests, creatureridden caves and vast glacial mountains. Players cross treacherous jungle terrain and dark areas filled with puzzles, tricks and traps, and true to the series swing on vines, avoid crocodiles and dodge rolling logs as they unearth artifacts and use their cunning to defeat dangerous foes.

A woman discovers the son she thought had drowned is alive and well, living with the man who kidnapped him.