Back Down to Earth
In 2003, seven astronauts are killed instantly when their space shuttle, Columbia, disintegrates on re-entry into the earth’s atmosphere. The NASA shuttle program is grounded with immediate effect. ...
5 Mars 202450min
Because He Was There
Summiting Everest takes years of preparation and a mindset that lets nothing get in the way. In 2006, Myles Osborne is hoping to become one of the youngest British climbers to reach the top. In just...
27 Feb 202443min
The Great Deception
It’s 2008 and Columbian presidential hopeful Ingrid Betancourt and three US nationals have been held hostage by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC) for over five years. They are consider...
20 Feb 202454min
Searching for a Miracle
Sean Irion has dedicated his life to rescuing animals. From caring for his pets to nursing injured birds back to health as a kid, today he volunteers for Big Dog Ranch Rescue - saving dogs from natur...
13 Feb 202449min
Through the Storm We Ride (Pt. 1)
It's shaping up to be a quiet Friday night at the US Coast Guard's remote rescue station in Sitka, Alaska. With a violent storm due to sweep across the region at any moment, chances are no one would ...
30 Jan 202440min
A Night of Darkness
The Esvagt Cantana is a safety-standby ship providing emergency support to oil-company workers based in the North Sea. Its crew are trained to attend all manner of disasters, from rescuing people who...
23 Jan 202444min
Survive or Die Together
In 1941, the German army invades Eastern Poland and thousands of Jews are forced into ghettos as part of a plan to persecute, and then ultimately eradicate, all Jews in Europe. To evade capture, fo...
16 Jan 202448min
