Victor Sluzhkin signs on as a teacher of geography in a secondary school in his native Perm (in the Urals) and gets lost in a haze of hard vodka,...

Im Sommer 1902 erforschten der russische Botaniker Dr. Vasilii Sapozhnikov und der deutsche Geograph Dr. Max Friederichsen den Tian Shan in...

In 2013, the world's media reported on a shocking mountain-high brawl as European climbers fled a mob of angry Sherpas. Director Jennifer Peedom and...

The film deals with the process of globalization based on the thought of geographer Milton Santos, who through his ideas and practices, inspires the...

Der russische Reisende Sannikow soll einmal im hohen Norden der Arktis ein unbekanntes, grünes Land entdeckt haben, das nun seinen Namen...

Der russische Kaufmann Afanassi Nikitin unternimmt im 15. Jahrhundert eine Reise nach Indien. Der Weg ist voller Abenteuer und Gefahren: Afanassis...

Explores the plans for the construction of the monumental dam on China's Yangtze River, the structure that when completed in 2009 will become the...

Physical features such as gulf, peninsula, island, etc, are defined and basic principles of using colors to show elevation are illustrated with...

Disenchanted with their fixed places on the map, the states swap spots in hopes that each can get to see a different part of the country and do...

Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer Wells, one of a group of scientists studying the...

A New Yorker journeys to the jungle in the Darien Gap of Panama to reconnect with an indigenous tribe he met and photographed 20 years ago. Their...

Host Peter Greenberg explores the hidden gems of Turkey's Aegean coast. Some of the stunning destinations include Bodrum, Izmir and the ancient city...

How would natural habitats develop without human interference? In this documentary we follow an international team of scientists and explorers on an...

The film was made on the basis of the literary version of events in the life of the famous Russian ethnographer, anthropologist, biologist and...

This short-length documentary takes us to Agadir, a city in Morocco that was struck by an earthquake in 1960. The film, made by an expatriate...

Go Jetters follows the adventures of four plucky international heroes, Xuli, Kyan, Lars and Foz, as they travel the globe with their friend and...

På spåret is a popular Swedish TV game show broadcast on SVT since September 5, 1987. The show, which is intended to be humorous yet...

A game show based on the Carmen Sandiego computer game series created by Brøderbund Software.

Earth From Above is a documentary series dedicated to the major challenges faced by our planet, bringing the viewer beautiful High Definition images...

A BBC/Animal Planet co-production, the three-part series focuses on the landscape and wildlife of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa.

In a country celebrated for its unique 'natural' beauty, Professor Iain Stewart reveals how every square inch of Scotland's landscape has been...

The first half of this course on Geography will focus on physical geography or the processes and phenomena of the physical world both above and below...

A series of films from all over the world about our astonishing planet and the creatures that live on it. Combining natural history with an element...

Dallas Campbell reveals why we can only understand the familiar world around us by discovering the hidden wonders beneath our feet.

Enclaves, loaned territories, disputed areas and microstates: This is the series that looks at places with absurd borders.