DocArchive: D Day 60 years on - The forgotten heros
To mark the 60th anniversary of D-Day, Derek Davis visits the Normandy Beaches where the Allies stormed ashore on June 6th 1944. He talks with some of the survivors, the Irish, who were part of the ma...
26 Jun 200940min
DocArchive: Mucho Corazon
A Dutch man visiting Havana falls in love with a Cuban woman, but their path is blocked at every turn. Recorded in Amsterdam, The Hague, The Netherlands and Havana and Holguin in Cuba. This is a story...
26 Jun 200941min
DocArchive: The Road to Polnagollum
This documentary takes an underground journey in the Polnagollum cave system beneath the Burren, Co. Clare. The system has been carved out of limestone by a series of underground rivers. What is life ...
26 Jun 200941min
DocArchive: When the bloom was on the flax
This documentary focuses on the tradition and history of flax growing and the linen industry in Ireland. The contributors include the late poet John Hewitt on the rhyming weavers of Co. Antrim. (Broad...
26 Jun 200941min
DocArchive: Classmates of Pinochet
A documentary about Chile during the period of the military junta. Producer, Jan Diego Spoerer, lived for many years as a refugee in Chile. He came from a prominent Chilean family and went to the same...
26 Jun 200941min
DocArchive: The two sides of Dolly's Brae
On the morning, of July 12th 1849, the Protestant Orange order peacefully marched thorugh Dolly's Brae, an exclusively Catholic village in Co. Down.However, on their return journey home that evening, ...
26 Jun 200941min
DocArchive: The black-tailed Godwit
A documentary in search of the black-tailed godwit, a large wading bird. Ornithologist Jim Wilson, travels to Iceland in search of the black-tailed godwit. The black-tailed godwit is a large wading bi...
26 Jun 200942min
DocArchive: Chanter bag and bellows: Family notes
This documentary explores the rich musical history of an extraordinary Belfast family, the McPeakes, from humble beginnings when Francis Joseph McPeake, born in 1885 became the first piper in Belfast ...
26 Jun 200942min
