Goalie: Life and Death in the Crease

The NHL’s legendary “Cowboy” goaltender, Clint Malarchuk’s life flies off the rails after a player’s skate cuts his jugular vein and he barely survives bleeding to death on the ice, only to later shoot a bullet in his head while battling an anxiety disorder that led to booze, pill-popping and attempted suicide.

Cosmic Vistas

Thanks to the invention of spaceflight, the drive to explore is leading us upward and outward - off of our own planet and out into the solar system where a host of alien worlds offers us vast new terrain to uncover. This visually breathtaking series offers a new perspective on our solar system. Through beautiful imagery, audiences will not only be taken to places they have never been, but they will get an immersive experience of places they could never go.

How We Got Gay

HOW WE GOT GAY tells the incredible story of how gay men and women went from being the ultimate outsiders to occupying the halls of power, with a profound influence on our cultural, political and social lives.

The 'A' Word: America's War On Women

June 24, 2022, America’s Supreme Court voted on a decision that would impact the futures of millions of people. In THE A-WORD, we meet those most vulnerable to America’s abortion bans, and the medics who risk committing felonies to save them. Shadowing multiple abortion clinics, we track patients forced to travel the length of the USA to get needed care. We meet abortion providers who are so terrified they tuck firearms into their scrubs. Through this, we explore the Christian nationalist movement behind it all. Abortion - a word so stigmatised that it has become impossible to say - has divided this nation. Two years on, the fight over the “A-Word” has become a battle for freedom, equality and healthcare itself.

How To Stay Out Of Jail

Follow an elite police team whose extraordinary mission it is to not send criminals to prison. Based in County Durham, each year the local police apprehend thousands of offenders accused of everything from drugs to assault to child neglect or domestic abuse. Some offenders are given a once in a lifetime chance to reform and cancel out their crime by joining a tough 16-week scheme. If they fail it’s off to court and possibly prison.

Aga Khan

His Highness the Aga Khan is the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, a Shi’ite sect with 15 million followers around the world. At a time when Islam is at odds with itself and with the West, the Aga Khan represents a voice of moderation, speaking out for pluralism and diversity, and promoting dialogue between civilizations. Born into a world of wealth and privilege, he devotes his life to eliminating poverty and inequality.

Resolutions

January 1st, the first day of the New Year for many and it is the start of a proclaimed new lifestyle. RESOLUTIONS follows four people in a docu-soap format as they make, and then try to stick to, their declarations for a better life.

Journey In The Danger Zone: Iraq

Adnan Sarwar served as a British soldier in the Iraq war. 15 years later, he returns to explore the country that’s obsessed him ever since. In a revealing and uplifting journey, Adnan sees Iraq and meets its people in a way he never could as a soldier. Starting high in the snowy mountains, Adnan joins wildlife activists releasing bears into the wild; enters tunnels dug by ISIS in Mosul which house an incredible discovery; gains rare access to a booming oil-refinery; and meets Iraqi Kurdistan’s biggest pop star. He joins female soldiers who long for independence from Iraq, before travelling through majestic gorges to reach the contested oil fields of Kirkuk, where Kurdish and Iraqi forces recently clashed. 15 years on, the future of Iraq looks optimistic.

Citizens At War: A Year In Ukraine

For the last year, the filmmakers of Kyiv’s most prestigious film production house have fanned out to the frontlines to record the fate of their nation. The result is this astonishing series which features exclusive and very personal interviews with the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, and his wife, Olena. This documentary details the trauma and triumphs of the war-torn Ukraine and its people. CITIZENS AT WAR includes powerful interviews with men and women whose lives were turned upside down by the war, including a beauty queen turned deadly sniper, a Russian soldier terrified by unexpected resistance against his convoy en route to Kyiv, and the sole Ukrainian survivor of a mass execution committed by Russian soldiers in Bucha. The war in Ukraine has been waged for almost a full year, and CITIZENS AT WAR has been there to capture it all.

I Am War

I AM WAR tells the personal accounts of five men and women who fought with the Canadian Forces during the Afghanistan War and how these traumatic experiences have changed their lives. These compelling testimonials are personal journeys into war and are based on actual events and stories from firsthand witnesses.