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Secrets of the dead [videorecording] / by Hartel, Robert.drtauspro; Schreiber, Liev.nrt(CARDINAL)219166; National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)(CARDINAL)326996; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; Windfall Films (Firm); WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050; WNET.org.;
Narrator, Liev Schreiber.In 2009, a team of marine archaeologists carrying out a sonar survey of the seabed around the remote Italian island of Ventotene made an astonishing discovery. The wrecks of five ancient Roman ships were found in pristine condition, each one fully laden with exotic goods. Remarkably, much of the cargo remained exactly as the ancient Roman crews had loaded it, suggesting that these ships had not capsized but had gone to the bottom of the sea intact and upright.DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Shipwrecks; Underwater archaeology.;
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Elsa's legacy [videorecording] the Born free story / by Mirzoeff, Sacha.; Brian Leith Productions (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; PBS Home Video.(CARDINAL)218235; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050; WNET.org.;
Narrator, Chris Morgan.Elsa, an orphaned lion cub raised by George and Joy Adamson then released back into the wild, captivated audiences around the world, and became a symbol for all animals' right to live free. But behind the film and book lies the real story of the Adamsons' life with Elsa. Their diaries, home movies and detailed records reveal an intimate look into their pioneering work and unique relationship with lions. Recollections of the actress who portrayed Joy in the film, and memories of people who knew and worked with the Adamsons leave us with a new appreciation for the world of animals we never knew until Elsa and Born free opened our eyes.Rating: TV-PG.DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen; 5.1 surround sound
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Elsa (Lion); Adamson, George.; Adamson, Joy.; Adamson, Joy.; Human-animal relationships; Lion;
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China's terracotta warriors [videorecording] by Schreiber, Liev.nrt(CARDINAL)219166; National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)(CARDINAL)326996; Natural History New Zealand Ltd.; PBS Home Video.(CARDINAL)218235; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050; WNET.org.;
Camera, Brian McClatchy, Scott Preston, Pete Winter ; original music, Bruno Barrett-Garnier ; editor, Glen Molesworth.Narrated by Liev Schreiber.The story of China's 8,000 terracotta warriors begins two centuries before the birth of Christ. The First Emperor of China was preparing an extravagant tomb for his journey into the afterlife, and decreed that he be protected forever by a monumental army. Since then no one has seen these ancient warriors in their original splendor, brightly painted and fully armed, ready to protect their Emperor for all eternity. Now this once mighty army will be returned to its former glory for the first time.DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Excavations (Archaeology); Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese.;
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Cuba [videorecording] : the accidental Eden / by Merediz, Olga.;
Olga Merediz, narrator.Originally broadcast on PBS as a segment of "Nature."Looks at what the future holds for Cuba's unspoiled terrain and unusual species of amphibians, reptiles, and fresh water fish if the uncommercialized island opens to tourism.TV rating: TV-G.DVD.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Natural history;
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Visions of Britain & Ireland [videorecording] / by Brygider, Roman,producer,editor,writer,director.; Toperoff, Sam,producer,editor,writer,director.(CARDINAL)150330; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.(CARDINAL)309769;
A visual itinerary, an emotional visit to a family's homeland, a souvenir of the trip of a lifetime, or the virtual realization of a fantasy vacation - whatever the inspiration, one thing's certain - locations like this won't be seen any other way.Rating: TV-G.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; stereo.
Subjects: Nonfiction films.; Travelogues (Motion pictures);
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Hummingbirds [videorecording] : magic in the air / by Abraham, F. Murray,narrator.(CARDINAL)341271; Prum, Ann.; Coneflower Films.; Questar, Inc.(CARDINAL)326998; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
Aerial agility -- Flowers -- Hunting -- Mating rituals -- The nest -- Migration.Filmmaker, Ann Prum.Narrator, F. Murray Abraham.Hummingbirds are the tiniest of birds, yet they are some of the toughest creatures on the planet. Using cameras able to capture over 500 images a second, the hummingbirds' magical world can finally be seen and appreciated. Nature reveals their stunning abilities as they have never been seen before. Narrated by F. Murray Abraham.Rating: TV-G.DVD; NTSC; region 0.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Educational television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Wildlife television programs.; Hummingbirds.;
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Why we love cats and dogs [videorecording] / by Kent, Ellen Goosenberg,television director,television producer.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.),production company.(CARDINAL)150050; Golden Egg Entertainment,production company.; WNET.ORG,production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)309769;
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.Directors of photography, Edward Marritz, Peter Nelson ; editor, Juliet Weber ; music, Gary Lionelli.TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-G (general audience; most parents would find this program suitable for all ages).Americans own 73 million dogs and 90 million cats, considering them best friends, family members, and even children. Relationships with cats and dogs are some of the longest and most intimate of our lives. Why are we attached? Animal behavior experts, evolutionary biologists, veterinarians, and pet owners get personal in a series of interviews and stories that are insightful, funny, heartwarming, and life-changing.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Wildlife films.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Cat owners; Dog owners; Cats; Dogs; Human-animal relationships.; Pet owners; Pets;
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Broken tail [videorecording] : a tiger's last journey / by Murray, John,1964-; Crossing the Line Productions.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
Photography, John Murray, Robin Cox, Colin Stafford-Johnson ; editor, Emer Reynolds.Featuring Salim Ali, Colin Stafford-Johnson.Broken Tail was a charismatic tiger cub in Ranthambore, one of India's best-protected tiger reserves. He suddenly and without warning abandoned his sanctuary and went on the run moving through farmland and scrub until he was killed by a train nearly 200 miles from its home. This film retraces the tiger's path and piece together the cub's last days, and through his story reveal the fate of the few surviving tigers in India.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Documentar y films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Animal films.; Tiger cubs.; Tiger.;
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Secrets of the dead. [videorecording] by Eldridge, Michael,1970-; McDonnell, Brian J.; Schreiber, Liev.(CARDINAL)219166; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; Timeline Productions.;
Camera, Michael L. McKimmey ... [et al.] ; editor, Brian J. McDonnell ; music, Nicholas Palmer.Narrated by Liev Schreiber.More than a half-century later, the full impact of the horrific Battle of Stalingrad is revealed.Not rated.DVD; region 1; widescreen; NTSC; stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943.; World War, 1939-1945;
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The Himalayas [videorecording] / by Fletcher, Mark.; Morgan, Chris,1968-(CARDINAL)396160; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; PBS Home Video.(CARDINAL)218235; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)150050;
Photography, Mark Smith ... [et al.] ; music by Earthsong.Narrator: Chris Morgan."The Himalayas are defined by superlatives. They defy both description and comprehension while at the same time teaching us about the awesome power and grandeur of nature. Born during the ice ages, they form the highest mountain range in the world, and reach across Asia for two thousand miles. The mountains themselves are considered sacred. ... These are mountains that will take your breath away!"--Container.Not rated.DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary television programs.; Nature television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.;
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