It was the defining moment of the 1980s, October 19th 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 508 points, the largest single day drop in the history of the stock market and the world braced itself for another great depression but it was Tuesday October 20th that the financial markets came within minutes of a total meltdown.The New York Stock Exchange, the epicenter of the world financia
For centuries archaeologists have tried to find the legendary city of Troy but without success. Troy is famous for the scene of the Trojan War, the fight for the worlds most beautiful woman, Helen of Troy and the ruse that won her back, the Trojan Horse.It's a story that has been told and retold by poets and actors for thousands of years but is it real? Did the city of Troy actually exist? A c
With defending WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder set to face former WBA (Super), WBO, IBF, IBO, The Ring, and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury on December 1st at the Staples Center in Los Angeles No Filter Boxing goes behind the scenes as the two heavyweight titans prepare for battle.Through a number of interviews and exclusive footage from inside their training regimes to
A 60 minute special from BBC TWO which revisits the haunting tales of five fires that foretold the Grenfell disaster. For those unaware of this tragedy it was a fire which broke out on 14 June 2017 in the 24 story Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London. The blaze caused 72 deaths and more than 70 others were injured, 223 people were lucky enough to escape. It was the d
The Most Unknown is a first of its kind hour and a half epic journey which sends nine scientists all over the world with the common goal of uncovering the answers to some of our biggest questions, these being how did life begin? what exactly is time? what is consciousness? and how much do we really know?Each one of these scientists have excelled in a particular area of research bu
It was a murder that sent shockwaves around the world, news outlets all over were reporting the assignation of Arkady Babchenko, who was a Russian journalist and outspoken critic of President Putin. Just weeks after the novichok poisoning in Salisbury another apparent attack on foreign soil.Found in a pool of blood Babchenko was declared murdered in Ukraine in May but a day l
On January 1 1993 Colin Ireland made a New Year resolution to himself, it was to become a serial killer. In just three months he had successfully completed his resolution having brutally murdered five men. Serial Killer On Camera reveals the full story behind his reign of terror, told for the first time by the man himself.In his own words Colin Ireland reveals in graphic detail how and why he de
Queen, it can be safely said they were one of the worlds greatest rock bands of all time, having set records never before seen in the music industry, selling out tours like no tomorrow and topping all the charts. With frontman Freddie Mercury dead over 20 years, the band still remains incredibly popular with album sales having topped 300 million sales worldwide.It all began in 1971, when Queen
These days there seems to be a never ending flow of new documentaries related to the opioid drug crisis which really gives you an idea of how prevalent this issue is becoming. In the United States alone over 115 people die every day from overdosing on these drugs with the likes of fentanyl playing a major part as it is being used as a cutting agent but is thousands of times stronger than heroin.