Also known as The Curse of Debbie Does Dallas, in the vein of Inside Deep Throat, it examines the history of the production and marketing of the 1978 cult hit, Debbie Does Dallas, and is a study of the porn industry in the 1970s. Interviews with former porn stars also try to uncover the mystery of Bambi Woods, the starlet who disappeared from porn soon after Debbie Does Dallas and was rumored to have connections with the mafia and problems with the FBI. Featuring interviews with Robin Byrd, female actress in the movie and Bill Kelly, a former FBI agent once working on an undercover operation to bust porn producers.

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Airbus 380 The world's largest passenger plane is under construction and set to take to the skies in 2006. Weighing in at 1.2 million pounds, this MEGA-plane, can seat 555 passengers over two main decks. Building it requires a worldwide mega-factory and a transportation route the likes of which have never been seen before. Will the A380 be the future of aviation or will it be the biggest boondoggle in aviation history?

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Genre: Comedy | Romance

Cast:
Josh Radnor ... Ted Mosby (112 episodes, 2005-2010)
Jason Segel ... Marshall Eriksen (112 episodes, 2005-2010)
Cobie Smulders ... Robin Scherbatsky (112 episodes, 2005-2010)
Neil Patrick Harris ... Barney Stinson (112 episodes, 2005-2010)
Alyson Hannigan ... Lily Aldrin / ... (112 episodes, 2005-2010)

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The bloody act of human sacrifice combined with bizarre ritualized acts formed the backdrop to ancient organized religious systems. This powerful episode of the Secrets of Ancient Empires collection peers into the darker side of life in the ancient world, where acts that appear immoral to the modern eye were an integral part of temple life.

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This documentary reveals the inside story of how such a remarkable plane was designed and built, and how it survived against all odds to become an international icon and in the process changed
the face of air travel for ever.
Told by celebrity frequent fliers like David Frost and Henry Kissinger, by engineers, test pilots, stewardesses and charter passengers, this is the story of Concorde's life and death.

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The Corvette Z06 is a high performance street machine exploding with the force of 505 horsepower and a top speed of 198 miles per hour. It’s the fastest, most powerful production Corvette ever built. We'll visit the Corvette factory in Bowling Green Kentucky—the only location in the world where a Z06 is built from start to finish in 36 hours.

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A trip round the world is the ultimate travel experience. To do it at twice the speed of sound in a privately chartered Concorde, however, is a mere dream for most of us. Follow the cameras aboard, as this extraordinary journey takes in Manhatten, the South Seas, Australia, India, Africa, Petra and Venice. Join the cameras on this rare and ultimately exclusive journey that even most Concorde pilots do not get the chance to experience. Feauturing excellent footage of take-offs and landings from the cockpit and runway, this hour long documentary showcases one of the most beautiful pieces of engineering ever made.

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Our instincts protect us and guard our interests in ways we are barely aware of. But what explains the extraordinary human instinct to risk our lives for others, for a parent to risk life and limb to save a child, or to save a complete stranger. Science is only just beginning to understand why humans are capable of acts of supreme heroism.

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Starting in the 1930's, Japanese aircraft designers made incredible strides, and by the time hostilities broke out, the Imperial Air Force had some of the most sophisticated and effective planes in the world. SECRET JAPANESE AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II traces the development of the Japanese industry and its famous creations, like the Nakajima Ki-43 Oscar and the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. But the program also exposes the frantic, top-secret programs to produce weapons that would have made these legendary planes seem tame by comparison. With the help of some of the world's foremost aviation historians, HISTORY UNDERCOVER® reveals how, at the end of the war, Japan was close to unveiling a new generation of rocket and jet-powered planes that could have turned the tide of the conflict.

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The power to use tornados, hurricanes and the deadliest weather as weapons of war may now be possible. We’ll investigate reports that weather weapons are in development and reveal the technology that–in the future–could turn hurricanes, earthquakes, even tsunamis into some of the most powerful and plausibly deniable weapons of mass destruction the world has ever seen.

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Everyone is familiar with the amazing force field and energy weapons from sci-fi movies like Star Wars and Star Trek, but are we just a few years away from having that technology at our fingertips? We'll investigate new, top-secret military weaponry and recent inventions like a new airplane mounted laser cannons from Northrop Grumman that can shoot down enemy planes and shoot nuclear missiles out of the sky.

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The survivors of a plane crash are forced to live with each other on a remote island, a dangerous new world that poses unique threats of its own.

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The Douglas A-1 (formerly AD) Skyraider was an American single-seat attack aircraft that saw service between the 1950s and early 1970s. It was a propeller-driven anachronism in the jet age, and was nicknamed "Spad", after a World War I fighter. The Skyraider had a remarkably long and successful career and inspired a straight-winged, slow-flying, jet-powered successor, the A-10 Thunderbolt II

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As the concept of society grew and developed, the first great cities of the ancient world came to prominence. This episode from the Secrets of Ancient Empires collection investigates the realities behind everyday life in the city including law and order, education, taxation and the surprising truth behind early class systems.

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The cable documentary series Weaponology investigates the science of warfare as it has progressed and developed - over the centuries - from crude battlefield contraptions to diabolically inventive stealth weaponry. Each episode hones in on one particular category of weapon and discusses its background, evolution and strategic employment on the front lines. Episode 9 hones in on the most insidious of all battlefield weapons: the hidden booby traps that help turn the tide of conflict by wounding, maiming, deforming and rubbing out unsuspecting enemy soldiers. The program traces the technological development of these weapons as they have become increasingly powerful, deadly and elusive over the years.

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