1,500 Feet: The Riskiest Parachute Jump For Elite Rescuers

From 'M.A.D World' Season 1, Episode 6: The early 1980s saw the Cold War reignite as the collapse of diplomacy pushed the world toward nuclear World War III. This era was defined by the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, where CIA-funded Mujahedin mountain fighters battled elite MI-24 Hind gunships in a brutal stalemate. Back in the U.S., the FBI successfully hunted John Walker, a Navy code specialist who spent twenty years selling nuclear secrets to the KGB. Tension peaked with the Soviet shootdown of civilian flight KAL 007 and the installation of medium-range cruise missiles across a volatile Europe. Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

'Red Arrows: Kings Of The Sky', Season 1, Episode 2: Go inside the elite world of the Red Arrows as they prepare for their 2018 season. Experience the demanding winter training where new pilots attempt 800 MPH opposition passes and execute terrifying low-level aerobatics just 100 feet from the ground. Meet the elite "Circus" engineers and support staff who face extreme physical tests—from swim trials to G-suit fittings—just to keep the jets flying. Witness the incredible precision, high-G maneuvers, and the relentless pressure required to be the world's best display team. Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

All across the globe, Chinatowns are under threat of disappearing – and along with them, the rich history of communities who fought from the margins for a place to belong. Set against the backdrop of the unfolding COVID pandemic and an unprecedented rise in anti-Asian racism, Big Fight in Little Chinatown documents the collective fight to save Chinatowns across North America. Coast to Coast the film follows Chinatown communities resisting active erasure. From the construction of the world’s largest vertical jail in New York, Montreal’s fight against developers swallowing up the most historic block of their Chinatown, big box chains and gentrification forces displacing Toronto’s community, to a legacy Chinatown business holding steadfast in Vancouver, Big Fight in Little Chinatown is the story of community resistance and resilience in a neighborhood under pressure. ------- Chapters ▷ 00:00 - Introduction ▷ 02:11 - The family businesses of New York's Chinatown are threatened by developers ▷ 10:43 - Montreal's francophone Chinatown had the first bilingual fortune cookies and kosher food ▷ 16:35 - Growth and decline of Chinatown throughout the years ▷

This BAFTA and RTS award winning film follows a team of pioneering scientists attempting to solve the 3000-year-old enigma by mummifying the body of Alan Billis, a taxi-driver from Torquay. Filmed inside one of the UK’s leading forensic pathology labs, the scientists want to unlock the preservation techniques used during the “Golden Age” of Tutankhamen. Using a secret and complex blend of ingredients and processes, priests managed to stop decomposition almost entirely. But what were the mysterious and complex recipes they were using? And could this represent the greatest scientific achievement of Ancient Egypt? Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. :european_castle: You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary

Since he was a child Roman Lapshin has been haunted by a secret his late grandfather revealed to him regarding the mysterious whereabouts of thousands of his grandfather’s paintings which had disappeared. Determined to find the paintings and restore his grandfather’s legacy Roman sets out to confront the powerful man at the centre of this secret, whom Roman believes exploited his grandfather when he was a desperate immigrant to a new country. But as his journey unfolds Roman realizes that his search for justice and vengeance may not lead to the salvation he had hoped to achieve. "Portrayal" is a powerful human tale following Roman across 3 continents as he comes to terms with the meaning of family, legacy, authorship, and the porous nature of truth. ------- Chapters ▷ 00:00 - Introduction ▷ 05:09 - Roman Lapshin grew up surrounded by his grandfather's art ▷ 07:15 - Oz Almog's exhibition of Jewish portraits ▷ 10:39 - Roman goes to Israel to see the rest of his grandfather's paintings ▷ 15:43 - The man nobody wants to talk about ▷ 23:49

Deep in the remote Badakhshan province of Afghanistan, two aid workers were ambushed and held for an $11 million ransom by a ruthless criminal gang. With the terrifying threat of the hostages being sold to the Taliban, a massive joint operation was mobilized, combining the world's most elite military units: the British SAS and the US Navy SEALs. "Operation Jubilee" details the intense 12-day timeline, utilizing high-altitude drone surveillance and extreme stealth tactics to pull off a flawless, simultaneous cave raid. Licensed to Little Dot Studios. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!