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We visit Glenstal Abbey, in beautiful County Limerick, home to a remarkable community of Benedictine Monks.
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This is the modern-day story of a native peoples' remarkable victory over Western Colonial power. A Pacific island rose up in arms against giant mining corporation Rio Tinto Zinc (RTZ) - and won despite a military occupation and blockade. When RTZ decided to step up production at the Panguna Mine on the island of Bougainville, they got more than they bargained for. The island's people had enough …
Telling the horrific journey undertaken by thousands of prisoners who surrendered to America's Afghan allies after the siege of Kunduz, this compelling documentary reveals how the Pentagon lied to the world in order to cover up its role in the greatest atrocity of the Afghan War. With unique footage captured by award-winning Afghan filmmaker Najibullah Quraishi, it shows how American Special Forc…
We look at the shaky nature of the world’s favourite liquor.
With Austria being the latest country to confirm a case of BSE, we are forced to confront the health risks posed by modern patterns of consumption. We investigate how the long established practice of feeding antibiotics to farm animals has now being linked to the emergence of unstoppable super bugs in our food. With doctors also accused of habitually over prescribing, the worry is that these drug…
For almost a century, Hollywood has been warning us of a future where human beings become enslaved by the machines they created. But has the time come to take the seemingly outlandish imagination of science fiction seriously? Drawing disturbing conclusions about our impending mechanical domination, 'The Android Prophecy' investigates the parallels between movie director fantasy and science realit…
Sandra Jordan delves into Bolivia - a country torn apart by the demands of the West for the coca plant.
Argentina’s flailing economy is not its only worry; the ghosts of Videla's old regime are now coming back to haunt it, threatening to cause severe social unrest. The children of the 'disappeared' are angry and want to take revenge.
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