Curiosity Stream

The steelworks that symbolized the industrialization of 19th century England forged the material that was vital for entirely new types of bridge constructions.

The Ponte dei Salti in the Verzasca Valley in Ticino was used above all by shepherds taking their herds to the higher Alps. Today, it is a major draw for tourists.

The Krämerbrücke is a symbol of the city of Erfurt and the longest bridge in Europe to feature buildings across its entire structure.

The Nordkasteel Bridge in the port of Antwerp is the second largest bridge in Europe. It can be lifted up to provide access to the docks for container ships.

Some 9,000 years ago dark-skinned, blue-eyed hunter-gatherers roamed our forests and plains.

Fast forward to the Middle Ages, and a critical time in Europe's history - the transition from paganism to Christianity.

The Siege of La Rochelle.

Known as 'the Verdun of the 16th century', the siege of Malta sees a huge Muslim Ottoman army oppose a Christian stronghold controlled by just 1700 men.

The Millau Viaduct in France is one of the highest bridge structures in the world and succeeds a formerly arduous journey through the wide valley of the Tarn River.

The construction of the longest combined rail and road bridge was a hundred-year dream for the people of Japan.

Seven men stand on the summit of the Matterhorn, the last Alpine peak to be conquered. Their place in history is assured. disaster strikes a rope snaps. Four men die.

Magic Moments of the Stone Age traces the amazing journey of mankind to civilization and his spread throughout the world.

It is the most striking event in the Hundred Year War. Between 1428 and 1429, Orleans was subject to a violent and pitiless siege. Hidden away in the extraordinary walled.

The Siege of La Rochelle.

The Krämerbrücke is a symbol of the city of Erfurt and the longest bridge in Europe to feature buildings across its entire structure.

The Nordkasteel Bridge in the port of Antwerp is the second largest bridge in Europe. It can be lifted up to provide access to the docks for container ships.

The Millau Viaduct in France is one of the highest bridge structures in the world and succeeds a formerly arduous journey through the wide valley of the Tarn River.

The construction of the longest combined rail and road bridge was a hundred-year dream for the people of Japan.

Seven men stand on the summit of the Matterhorn, the last Alpine peak to be conquered. Their place in history is assured. disaster strikes a rope snaps. Four men die.

Magic Moments of the Stone Age traces the amazing journey of mankind to civilization and his spread throughout the world.

It is the most striking event in the Hundred Year War. Between 1428 and 1429, Orleans was subject to a violent and pitiless siege. Hidden away in the extraordinary walled.

The Siege of La Rochelle.

The Krämerbrücke is a symbol of the city of Erfurt and the longest bridge in Europe to feature buildings across its entire structure.

The Nordkasteel Bridge in the port of Antwerp is the second largest bridge in Europe. It can be lifted up to provide access to the docks for container ships.

Dennis Maher was wrongfully convicted of rape. He knew DNA evidence could prove his innocence. He wrote to the New England Innocence Project.

Kwame Ajamu, his brother Wiley and Ricky Jackson had their lives ahead of them until they were accused of a brutal robbery and murder in May 1975.

Episode 1 follows newly-convicted killers from sentencing at court through the system as they are helped to face up to years behind bars.

Episode two reveals the day-to-day reality for some of the five hundred men in HMP Shotts, Scotland's only prison exclusively for long-term offenders.

Kristine Bunch was a 21 -year old single mother who was charged with arson and the murder of her son.

John Button was the prime suspect in the killing of his girlfriend Rosemary Anderson. He was convicted of manslaughter.

The shopping mall didn't only change the way we shop. It changed the way we think about shopping. And for better or worse, they've changed the way we think about tim.

It's an interesting time to be in the food business. Climate change, a pandemic, a booming population. How will the food industry respond?

Rebuilding the World Trade Center was the most significant project in New York history, one with no shortage of challenges.

Pigeons and New Yorkers go back centuries. Like most New York City relationships, it's complicated. Some adore them while others just can't stand them.

Thom meets Rubik's cube champion Gabriel Dechichi, capable of solving a cube in under 10 seconds.

Thom's quest takes him to London, to investigate a woman with the loudest shout on earth. Annalisa Flanagan holds the world record.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart spent the last ten years of his life in the centre of the musical world, in Vienna, where he died, impoverished and unmourned.

The sealable plastic container has changed the way we shop for food, cook, the way we eat, and where we eat. And it's changed the way we think about our time.

Rebuilding the World Trade Center was the most significant project in New York history, one with no shortage of challenges.

Pigeons and New Yorkers go back centuries. Like most New York City relationships, it's complicated. Some adore them while others just can't stand them.

The nearly century-old Empire State Building is an intricate ecosystem that has undergone a complete modernization project to carry it through the 21st century.

New York's Harbor is as large as it is complex, home to six container terminals that move millions of pounds of cargo every day.

The sealable plastic container has changed the way we shop for food, cook, the way we eat, and where we eat. And it's changed the way we think about our time.

Rebuilding the World Trade Center was the most significant project in New York history, one with no shortage of challenges.

Pigeons and New Yorkers go back centuries. Like most New York City relationships, it's complicated. Some adore them while others just can't stand them.

The nearly century-old Empire State Building is an intricate ecosystem that has undergone a complete modernization project to carry it through the 21st century.

New York's Harbor is as large as it is complex, home to six container terminals that move millions of pounds of cargo every day.

The crew departs Malaysia and heads into Brunei. Thunderstorms continue to cause problems. Terrorism becomes a real threat to the expedition.

Military warns the expedition of terrorist threats. The crew explores a floating village. Troy loses his passports and medications. Tensions are high.

In this episode, I'm covering every inch of the tiny island of Telendos. It's only 600 meters from Kalymnos, but has a personality of its own.

Emma has spent months rehabilitating Finya the Black-Backed Jackal for release, but getting her ready to move is proving difficult.

Partially blind bull elephant Matambu has been seriously injured. Harriet and the team from Elephants Alive are on a race against time to find him.

Two young scientists are working at the outer ends of the oceans food chain on a shared mission: to keep the earth's biggest ecosystem alive.

The Bahamas, to the mangroves that protect its sand flats from tropical storms, each eco-region, and many species of the Bahamas, depends on each other to survive.

The 'best of' episode. Relive all the best bits from the previous 6 episodes.

Butterflies surely are the most fancied species inside the insect world. Their beautiful coloring and their graceful flight appeal to everyone.

The film 'Wild Bees' shows the incredible diversity and the stunning adaptations of our 'BEES' to various habitats and diverse living conditions.

With the passing of the dinosaurs, a land of opportunity was laid bare for the little mammals that had scampered about their feet.

The expedition shrinks with only two operating watercraft and three men. Steven sends another member of his team home.

The crew departs Malaysia and heads into Brunei. Thunderstorms continue to cause problems. Terrorism becomes a real threat to the expedition.

Military warns the expedition of terrorist threats. The crew explores a floating village. Troy loses his passports and medications. Tensions are high.

In this episode, I'm covering every inch of the tiny island of Telendos. It's only 600 meters from Kalymnos, but has a personality of its own.

In this episode, Peter will be exploring 7,000 years of history. From one of the earliest settlements in Europe to a modern-day air force base.

Cody and Harry Gallagher take a cable car trip in Georgia known as 'Stalin's coffin,' while Josh and globetrotter Lexie Limitless search in France for abandoned chateau.

Military warns the expedition of terrorist threats. The crew explores a floating village. Troy loses his passports and medications. Tensions are high.

Steven hatches a plan to get Troy into the Philippines. Customs, police, and military warn the team to avoid all marine traffic.

Poor fuel quality begins causing problems. Troy is forced to leave the expedition. Steven enters a small native village looking for fuel.

In this episode, I'm headed for Lipsi, a peaceful little gem that's well and truly off the mainstream tourist radar.

In this episode, Peter will be exploring 7,000 years of history. From one of the earliest settlements in Europe to a modern-day air force base.

Cody and Harry Gallagher take a cable car trip in Georgia known as 'Stalin's coffin,' while Josh and globetrotter Lexie Limitless search in France for abandoned chateau.

Military warns the expedition of terrorist threats. The crew explores a floating village. Troy loses his passports and medications. Tensions are high.

Steven hatches a plan to get Troy into the Philippines. Customs, police, and military warn the team to avoid all marine traffic.

Not until the sun sets over the Australian bush does the forest come alive. The night is when some of the country's most dynamic characters begin to share their magic.

Alchemy was the ancient art that tried to transform base metals into gold and create a medicine to cure any illness.

In this episode, we will follow the journey of one male emu on a quest to also find a mate and protect his tiny chicks from danger.

From Australia's, southwest coast comes the tale of a sea lion pup and the unique animals that share its rugged home.

Cold-blooded reptiles have evolved in almost incredible ways to survive and even prosper in the harshest of conditions.

Koala Country is the story of one young male koala from his birth to the time when he becomes the dominant male of a patch of the eucalyptus forest.

Not until the sun sets over the Australian bush does the forest come alive. The night is when some of the country's most dynamic characters begin to share their magic.

Alchemy was the ancient art that tried to transform base metals into gold and create a medicine to cure any illness.

In this episode, we will follow the journey of one male emu on a quest to also find a mate and protect his tiny chicks from danger.

Zero Labs' reinvented Bronco, the hybrid Frikar Podbike, and the air-suspended Ark Tent.

The XP Zero electric superbike, the F1 Simulator, and the Z Triton amphibious E-Camper.

The Moon has always been a focus of curiosity and yet, our neighbor in space still holds many mysteries. But we are on the verge of a new age of exploration.

Meet a true-to-life cyborg: an infant outfitted with a myoelectric hand. Also see engineers working to give mechanical prosthetics the sensation of touch!

We're going back to the moon. This episode explores how we did it in the past and how and why we will do it again.

In one generation, our ability to find planets beyond our solar system has transformed. Modern techniques have revealed thousands of exoplanets in our universe.

The BAC Mono solo driver high-speed performance vehicle, and the Brekr Bike electric moped.

The Mambo 3D-printed boat, the 3-wheel Ako Trike, and the urban Biomega EV.

The Ramsmobile off-roader, the ED Electric Motorcycle Concept Z, and the Stator electric scooter.

The 100% electric modern car, the Canoo, the Sherp N 1120 extreme all-terrain vehicle, and the Urbet Ego E-Scooter.

Meet a true-to-life cyborg: an infant outfitted with a myoelectric hand. Also see engineers working to give mechanical prosthetics the sensation of touch!

Bring the abstract topic of Artificial Intelligence (or 'AI') to life! Visit the innovative technologists who are using AI to transform machines into thinking robots.

Scientists from across the world attempt to solve a mystery about the earliest moments of our universe, by searching for patterns in the cosmic microwave background.

We're going back to the moon. This episode explores how we did it in the past and how and why we will do it again.

The Vision 1789 biomethane hyper car, the Inmotion V11 electric unicycle, and the industrial strength Superstrata bicycle.

The ergonomic, electric Verge TS motorcycle, the self-balancing Bel & Bel Z Scooter, and the Unlimited Race Kit for skateboards.

Bring the abstract topic of Artificial Intelligence (or 'AI') to life! Visit the innovative technologists who are using AI to transform machines into thinking robots.

Human Immortality is moving from science fiction to science fact. See how lab-grown organs and the discovery of the 'longevity gene' are impacting the human lifespan.

Dog drool leads to phone addiction, and the accidents behind Teflon, dynamite, and wifi.

Scientists from across the world attempt to solve a mystery about the earliest moments of our universe, by searching for patterns in the cosmic microwave background.

The Ramsmobile off-roader, the ED Electric Motorcycle Concept Z, and the Stator electric scooter.

The 100% electric modern car, the Canoo, the Sherp N 1120 extreme all-terrain vehicle, and the Urbet Ego E-Scooter.