Plot: You know their names -- Ford, Chrysler, Dodge -- but do you know the stories behind the visionaries who built America's automobile industry? This enhanced version of the three-part special offers more details about the journeys taken by the likes of Henry Ford, Walter Chrysler and the Dodge brothers...
Plot: In conjunction with a same-titled book written by Michael Ashcroft, the six-part documentary `Heroes of the Skies' - presented by Ashcroft - tells the stories of some of history's most heroic airborne combat missions. The series, says Channel 5, uses vintage planes such as Spitfires, Lancaster bombers...
Plot: The twentieth century saw many great changes, from those brought about by war, shifts in cultural values, and great progress in science and technology. Seven well-known figures explore the achievements and contributions of some of the greatest figures of the twentieth century including scientists,...
Plot: Icons was a documentary TV show that aired on G4 from May 1, 2002, to March 4, 2007. It originally focused on significant people, companies, products, history, and milestones in the world of video games. On May 10, 2006, it was announced that Icons was relaunching on June 3 with an episode focusing...
Plot: Entrepreneur and car specialist Mario Pacione teams up with automotive manager and technical engineer Bernie Fineman to restore six iconic cars, including a Jaguar, Porsche, Mini Cooper and Mustang. In each episode, Pacione and Fineman search scrapyards, wastelands and backyards for broken-down rust...
Plot: James May, Kate Humble and Ant Anstead go under the bonnet of a UK car industry that rolls a brand new vehicle off the production line every 20 seconds. At one of the biggest and busiest car factories in the world - the MINI Plant in Oxford - the presenters see a car built from scratch in about 24...