The Fremantle Corporation

Historical Documentaries

1362: The Kensington Enigma (Available in HD)

Time: 
87 Minutes or 2 Episodes x 60 Minutes

The controversial documentary provides hard evidence no Norsemen Voyagers in North America and unravels the mystery surrounding on of the most hotly debated archeological artifacts ever discovered: The Kensington Runestone. Witness never before seen footage, exciting reenactments and ground-breaking discoveries all captured by our camera.

 

Mayday: Tugs of War (Available in HD)

Time: 
95 Minutes HD

The largest assault in military history was a success because of the efforts of WWII Deep-Sea rescue Tugboats, yet they were left out of the textbooks. Without these true sailors, the greatest global conflict in human history would have rages for many more years. Finally, their stories, photographs, and contribution of the war have now been recorded.

 

Frost's Century

Time: 
26 Episodes x 60 Minutes
Producer: 
Reuters New Service, NBC Superchannel and David Paradine Productions
Availability: 
Worldwide excluding U.S.

Hosted by the debonair Sir David Frost. This series takes a look at the 20th Century and analyzes major advances and shifts in our society. From revolutions and democracies to the old and new style Royalties, the rise and fall of Communism to the Leaders of the Century, from Bokasso to Mao via JFK, FROST'S CENTURY takes a look at the modern world. It explores and reflects on the chronological and scientific developments in Medicine, Space Exploration and Nuclear Energy, as well as many other gripping issues.

 

Frontline Pilots

Time: 
5 Episodes x 60 Minutes
Producer: 
Avion Park Productions
Availability: 
Worldwide excluding U.S.

Narrated by real combat pilots, FRONTLINE PILOTS takes viewers into the cockpit of the hottest jets in the world to see military aviation – and combat – first hand.

GROUND POUNDERS – A-10 Warthog, AV-8 Harrier, F-16 Falcon: see how fast and frightening ground attack warfare can be!

ENEMY INTERCEPT – F-15, F-16, F-14, F-18: dog-fighting and air superiority in the age of air-to-air missiles.

BLUE WATER OPS – A-6 Intruder, EA-6B Prowler, F-14 Toncat, E-2 Hawkeye, S-3 Viking sub hunter, SH-3H Sea King choppers.

 

Cold War Diaries

Time: 
3 Episodes x 60 Minutes
Producer: 
Atwood Keeney & Company
Availability: 
Worldwide excluding U.S. and Canada

A Three-Part Documentary Series:

BERLIN '48: THE GREAT AIRLIFT - This documentary takes us into the historic film archives of Chronos Films, Berlin, with dramatic, first person accounts, and never-before-seen footage. A world-premier documentary that chronicles the triumphant air lift that kept the people of Berlin alive and free.

LOST BOMBS OF THE COLD WAR - This documentary explains recently declassified Air Force files that chronicle the history of nuclear near-misses and lost bombs. From the historic crash off Palomares, Spain to present day safeguards.

 

Inside the Cold War with Sir David Frost

Time: 
120 Minutes
Producer: 
David Paradine Television, Inc.
Availability: 
Worldwide excluding U.S.

One of the most important stories of our time told by the leaders who fought it. From the fall of the Iron Curtain to the collapse of the Berlin Wall. This extraordinary history of the Cold War between Soviet-sponsored communism and Western-supported democracy reconstructs the chain of events that brought the superpowers to the brink of the world consuming conflict.