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Australia's Southeast Queensland attracts visitors from every corner of the globe. With one of the world's most consistent climates, it boasts 300 days of sunshine a year. This sunshine has sculpted the landscape with lush forests and golden beaches. In this episode, Lin Sutherland hikes through verdant World Heritage-listed rain forests, visits a renowned eco-resort, meets the wonderful migrating humpback whales, tries a few extreme sports, and explores...
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Situated on Australia's eastern coast is one of the most beautiful places in Australia: northern New South Wales. Here, the Pacific Ocean rolls into the spectacular shoreline and national parks protect coastal and hinterland forests. In this episode, Lin Sutherland visits lush World Heritage-listed rain forests, relaxes at a renowned spa resort, experiences the organic feel of Byron Bay, and tries a few extreme sports.
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From a material as fragile and ephemeral as paper, a new league of jewelry, bags, and even dresses have emerged and taken the fashion world by surprise. This program takes a look at fashion designs made from paper. While paper fashion in the form of clothing and jewelry has made its presence felt since the 1960s, it has never caught on with the public at large. But all that may be changing, thanks to Polly Verity, Naoko Yoshizawa, and Giles Miller,...
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In this episode, visit Australia's capital, Canberra, for the Australian War Memorial and the Old and New Parliament Houses. Then head to the Great Ocean Road for a step back in time with vintage cars and the 75th anniversary celebrations of this scenic and historic road. Explore the Kimberley region in Western Australia to see some real Aussie cowboys mustering up cattle with some extremely close-up encounters.
12) London in 1968
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Features a revolutionary fashion show (8/11/68, London) and anti-Vietnam demonstrations (3/17/68, London).
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The latest trend that's creating an unexpected storm in art circles is paper cuttings! This program discovers why paper cuttings are back and how they have undergone a surprising transformation. Get acquainted with world-famous artists Peter Callesen, Kako Ueda, and Takaaki Kihara - who form the new breed of imaginative paper cutters, creating remarkable works of art. Romantic stories, personal reflections, and aspirations form the backdrop to their...
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Plastic Fantastic Brain is a two part program that explores the truth behind medical marvels and cutting-edge technology that could help improve physical and mental capabilities. Part 1 tells the story of individuals whose brains adapted and created new connections to overcome extraordinary circumstances. Meet a woman who lives a fulfilling life with only half a brain, and a blind professor who learns to see using his tongue.
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In June 1942, the Japanese suffered losses from which they would never recover, their final defeat would be hard-won, allowing Mao to bring the years of experiment, the consolidation of power, the development and promotion of policies and philosophies to the fore. "Mao Zedong Thought" was put into practice.
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The Mekong River is deeply revered in Southeast Asia. This program takes a look at the river and the people who live along it. The Mekong has great religious significance for her people - for it is with the blessings of the Naga King, ruler of the Mekong, that their catch is in abundance and their lives are safe from the perils of the unknown when out in the uncertainty of the river. Locals celebrate their reverence for the Naga King through the Okk...
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In this episode, explore the Flinders Ranges and then travel past the Dog Fence to Farina. Head to Lake Eyre and learn about the effects of the salt and Aboriginal traditions from Reg Dodd. Take an adventurous trip to the Whitsundays. Explore the mysteries of the Lamington National Park and visit the O'Reilly's guesthouse.