BBC – Buddy Holly: Rave On (2017)
English | Size: 755 MB
Category: Documentary
He was lanky, he wore glasses and he sang as if permanently battling hiccups. Aesthetically, Buddy Holly might have been the most unlikely looking rock ‘n’ roll star of the 50s. But he was, after Elvis Presley, unquestionably the most influential.
BBC – Gluck: Who Did She Think He Was (2017)
English | Size: 714 MB
Category: Documentary
The untold story of Britain’s cross-dressing high society painter.
Gluck was one of the British Establishment’s go-to portrait painters of the 1930s. Her shows were attended by royalty, aristocrats and celebrities. She also dressed as a man and called her exhibitions ‘one-man shows’. Her lovers were all women, including flower arranger to the stars Constance Spry, and Edith Heald, the ex-mistress of WB Yeats.
BBC – Burns in the USA (2017)
English | Size: 934 MB
Category: Documentary
Robert Burns was well aware of the revolution taking place across the Atlantic as he grew up. The poet was inspired. And America was to be inspired by him. From Abraham Lincoln to Frederick Douglass, and Walt Whitman to Bob Dylan, some of the most significant figures in American politics and culture have cited Burns as an influence.
NHK Kabuki Kool – Powerful Aragoto Heroes (2017)
English | Size: 518 MB
Category: Documentary
The strong, manly aragoto style of kabuki acting and plays is our focus this week. Kataoka Ainosuke and Nakamura Kazutaro examine its history and try out some aragoto moves in the studio!
Smithsonian Ch. – Honey Badger: Grit (2017)
English | Size: 1.51 GB
Category: Tutorial
Honey Badger: Grit
On the harsh and unforgiving plains of central Namibia, Africa, a young honey badger named Grit has just left home to venture out in the great, wide world, but it won’t be easy. Fewer than half of all young honey badgers survive their first few weeks on their own, as they deal with intense heat, starvation, and round-the-clock threats from the many predators of the savannah.