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- Science & Engineering
Shape It, Ship It
Shape It, Ship It is a compelling TV series unraveling the intricate journey of products from inception to end user. Read more
- History
- Science & Engineering
Snowy Hydro 2.0
In three episodes, “Building The Snowy” tells the remarkable, often surprising and sometimes controversial story of “The Snowy” from the original idea in the aftermath of The Second World War when Australia’s population was less than seven and a half million to the present, when great machines and an international workforce are again building for Australia’s future. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Building Icons
The great buildings of the world were constructed to worship the divine, to flaunt wealth, to exert power or to protect their owners. Read more
- History
- People & Places
- Science & Engineering
Elements of Disaster
The elements of earth and air are the foundations for Australia. Read more
- Natural History
- Science & Engineering
Surviving Australia
Australia is the land of the lethal. From death-rolls to drought, bushfires to brown snakes, floods to funnel webs, cyclones to sharks...if the climate doesn’t kill you, the critters might. Brave survivors recount their first-hand experiences and experts reveal what it takes to survive Australia. Read more
- Feature
- Science & Engineering
Rachel's Farm
Director and actress Rachel Ward is the last person you’d expect to join a farming revolution. In this triumphant film, she voyages from her wilful ignorance about the impacts of farming to championing a movement to restore the health of farmland, food and climate. Read more
- Feature
- Natural History
- Science & Engineering
Revealed: Reefshot
The incredible true story of the Great Barrier Reef, and the local heroes trying to save it from climate change. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Invisible Wars
Invisible Wars is a gripping 3-part science series that tracks global epidemics and explores the way that science has helped us fight back against the world's most deadly infectious diseases. Read more
- Science & Engineering
The Chemical World
For fifty thousand years, humans have grappled the big questions – why are we here? What is the meaning of life? Scientists have sought out the evidence. This is the story of the remarkable breakthroughs that have revealed how the chemistry that shaped our planet gave rise to all life on earth. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Decoding Danger
Apocalyptic fire storms, raging floods and the most venomous creatures in the world. We dig deep into the science behind nature's greatest threats, to find ways to stay safe, in Australia and around the world. Read more
- History
- Science & Engineering
Cold War: The Tech Race
How the Cold War realized the technology of today. Read more
- Natural History
- Science & Engineering
The Poles Revealed
How do people survive and thrive in the most extreme landscapes in the world? Read more
- Science & Engineering
The Human Revolution
Have you ever wondered where we came from? Or what makes us truly human? Hosted by AACTA-nominated actor, presenter and proud Nyikina man, Mark Coles Smith, The Human Revolution is an in-depth 2-part series which traces our human origins from our rise in Africa hundreds of thousands of years ago. Read more
- History
- Science & Engineering
How To Build A City
Cities are the future of humanity. The only viable way to accommodate - and sustain - a global population trending towards ten billion by the turn of the century. As we inevitably race towards a more urbanised future, there is much to learn from the present and the past; from the ‘HOW, the NOW and the WOW’ of building the greatest cities in the world. Read more
- History
- Science & Engineering
Guns That Changed The Game
As each new century unfolded, guns increasingly shaped the way battles were fought and borders were drawn. The quest to create more innovative and lethal weapons became more and more contested. These are the Guns the Changed the Game. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Building To The Sky
Like giant exclamation marks, skyscrapers punctuate the story of our urban development and plot the evolution of inspired technologies, born from the genius of imagination. Read more
- Science & Engineering
World's Greatest Engineering Icons
From the Great Pyramid of Giza & Stonehenge to Buckingham Palace & the White House, the world is full of extraordinary buildings that soar and inspire; monumental marvels that have become cornerstones of our heritage and culture. World’s Greatest Engineering Icons explores the artistry, ingenuity, engineering and technology behind humanity’s greatest architectural accomplishments; the structures that define who we are, what we believe in and all we aspire to achieve. Read more
- Science & Engineering
How to Live Younger
Ever wondered about the secrets to living a long, healthy and happy life? Hosted by author and ABC Radio’s Jacinta Parsons, How To Live Younger cuts through the ‘wellness’ hype, revealing rigorous and robust scientific research that shows how we can prolong our time here on earth. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Our Brain
Our Brain is an owner’s manual for our most enigmatic organ, highlighting breakthrough discoveries that will help you learn faster, remember more, sleep better, manage your emotions, change your habits, be more productive and ultimately understand what it means to be you. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Home: The Story of Earth
Hosted by award winning Science and Technology Journalist Rae Johnston, Home: The story of Earth takes a deep dive into the 4-billion-year-old story of our planet, uncovering the discoveries and breakthroughs that have revealed how Earth’s unique geology, atmosphere, oceanography and geochemistry all intertwine to make Earth the only planet we know if that is habitable, and how these critical natural systems are now under threat, and changing all too rapidly as a result of human activity. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Science of Drugs with Richard Roxburgh
Science of Drugs with Richard Roxburgh unpacks the history, harms and surprising benefits of our most common recreational drugs. Read more
- Natural History
- Science & Engineering
Human Animal
What special traits make humans unique in the animal kingdom? Read more
- Science & Engineering
Beyond Our Earth
Beyond Our Earth is a visually exciting and highly stylised exploration of humanity’s journey to conquer space and understand the very fabric of the cosmos. Read more
- People & Places
- Science & Engineering
- WildBear International
Mega Mechanics
Aussie Mega Mechanics - Big Machines. High Stakes. Tight Deadlines. Read more
- Science & Engineering
- WildBear International
Demolition Down Under
Danger, drama and destruction. Big machines and brave crews causing maximum mayhem. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Searching for Superhuman
Searching for Superhuman is a six part science documentary series featuring discoveries over the past few decades, which have revolutionised our understanding of what it means to be human - and how to live longer, better, smarter and stronger. Read more
- Science & Engineering
The Great Acceleration
Described as The Great Acceleration, across the past fifty years human endeavour has set a blistering pace of technological progress and discovery that has changed our world irreversibly. Read more
- History
- Science & Engineering
Killing Machines
Be they simple tools or feats of engineering and science, killing machines have always been at the forefront of engineering and innovation. Read more
- History
- Science & Engineering
Supersize Structures
Many of mankind's ideas to build big seem impossible. In Supersize Structures we look at when the impossible became the inevitable, from ancient temples to skyscrapers and spacecraft. Read more
- Science & Engineering
Australia Doesn't Just Want to Kill You
In Australia Doesn’t Just Want To Kill You we look at some of the extraordinary and extraordinarily deadly Aussie wildlife that, with a little ingenuity, are proving as helpful as they are harmful. Read more
- People & Places
- Science & Engineering
Beneath New Zealand
Exploring the most geologically significant parts of New Zealand, and their influences on the landscape, climate, environment, and culture of the country. Read more
- People & Places
- Science & Engineering
Save your life tonight
Filmed in front of a live studio audience, Save Your Life Tonight is a unique new series that takes the top ten health issues facing Australians today and explores them in an interactive and entertaining way with charismatic host Andrew Daddo. Read more
- Arts & Culture
- History
- Science & Engineering
Building Australia
John Doyle explores the hidden history of our houses. Read more
- Science & Engineering
The Boffin, the Builder and the Bombardier
Three mates deconstruct history by reconstructing the devices that made it. Read more