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In Episode Five, Jarrod and his two eldest children find themselves literally on the streets of south-west Brisbane. They have no home to go to, and not being Australian citizens, they’re struggling to get emergency assistance. As another night looms they’re running out of options. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

In Episode Four, we meet proud Inala resident Sue. At 55 years of age and suffering multiple health issues, she’s been told she has four weeks to leave her home. With little money, and a growing public housing waiting list, she faces the very real prospect of homelessness. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

In Episode Two, we witness the personal impact of the decline in Australia’s manufacturing industry, with the closure of the Ford plant in Melbourne’s Broadmeadows. After 22 years at Ford, factory worker Nick faces an uncertain future as he tries to find new employment before his redundancy payment runs out. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

Children of Shame | Investigate Asia Miao Miao, her brother Xiaolong, and Xin Liao are some of the luckier kids who live in the Sun Villages created by Mrs. Zhang Shuqin. But in reality, they have a heavy past and present to cope with. As the other young dwellers there, they are the offspring of people sentenced to death. This documentary shows the lives and daily routines of these children and their benefactors over two years. Many of the people sentenced to death leave behind young orphans who are not taken care of at all by social services, even when their families or relatives cannot afford to do it. Also, these vulnerable children are generally despised and rejected by the rest of the community – and are not eligible for adoption. Because as a famous Chinese proverb says: «tigers do not bear puppies». Like Florence Nightingale, one woman, Mrs. Zhang Shuqin, has decided to turn the children’s destiny into her life’s struggle. She has set up ten orphanages to raise them. In these orphanages, called «Sun Villages», everybody works hard

Why Hurricane Katrina Was a Nightmare We Weren’t Prepared For | Code Red In 2005 Hurricane Katrina ripped apart New Orleans. Scientists explain how Katrina and other hurricanes form and unpack why they can be so destructive. - Hurricane Katrina (USA) - 2005 - Typhoon Haiyan (Philippines) - 2013 - Hurricane Sandy (USA) - 2012 - Hurricane Mitch (Central America) - 1998 Code Red | S1E06 | Tropical Storms Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

James May's Toy Stories | S1E04 | Scalextric James attempts to build the biggest Scalextric track in the world, nearly three miles long Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.