Episode 3: Wildlife
From early times, human beings have been busy reducing the numbers of species on the planet. Could Yellowstone National Park hold the answer to our dwindling wildlife population, or are…
Episode 2: Relationships
With nearly half of the world’s population now online our relationship with technology, and each other, is constantly evolving. In this episode Jonathan travels to Japan to discover what a…
Episode 1: Energy
Climate change is threatening life on this planet, and at the heart of this problem is our insatiable need for energy. In this episode Jonathan visits Chernobyl, the site of…
Episode 2: Otto “Scarface” Skorzeny
In Programme Two, Cathal O'Shannon investigates how the cold war opened new channels for Nazis seeking sanctuary here. He tells the story of 'the most dangerous man in Europe' and…
Episode 1: Andrija Artukovic
Cathal begins with an investigation into the notorious Andrija Artukovic, Nazi Minister of the Interior in Croatia and the man responsible for the deaths of over 1,000,000 men, women and…
Episode 6: The Celts
The Celts believed in benign spirits and demonic forces, but made no churches or temples: nature itself was their cathedral. In this episode, host Christy Kenneally visits ancient Celtic settlements…
Episode 5: The Inca
The Inca worshiped both a creator god and the sun, moon and stars. In this episode, host Christy Kenneally travels to the Peruvian Andes to explore the remnants of Inca…
Episode 4: The Maya
The Maya believed they owed a blood debt to the Gods - one that could only be repaid through sacrifice. Deep in the rainforest of Guatemala, host Christy Kenneally explores…
Episode 3: The Romans
The spectacular rise and fall of the Roman Empire fascinates us to this day (as evidenced by the success of films like Gladiator, and the HBO series Rome). The Romans…
Episode 2: The Greeks
Ancient Greece was the first major civilization to emerge in Europe. Its seat of power in Athens was crowned by the Acropolis, the famed city of the gods. In this…