Cuba

Kahlilah Saleem, an American woman, is forced by her boyfriend to smuggle cocaine through Cuba in order to see her daughter.

In 1959, a young journalist ventures to Havana, Cuba to meet his idol, the legendary Ernest Hemingway who helped him find his literary voice, while the Cuban Revolution comes to a boil around them.

In a tale akin to Romeo and Juliet, the friendship between two children is threatened by their parents' differences. Malu is from an upper-class family and her single mother does not want her to play with Jorgito, as she thinks his background coarse and commonplace. Jorgito's mother is a poor socialist that is proud of her family's social standing.

Cities of the World depicts the ambiance, variety, unspoiled majesty and splendor of fourteen of the world's most unique cities. These captivating destinations have all been singled out to create a culture full of history.

Reveals the spectacular wildlife of Cuba, home to the bee hummingbird - the world's smallest bird - Cuban crocodiles, swarms of purple land crabs, sea turtles and giant iguanas.

Penny Marshall meets climate activists clashing with miners facing unemployment and uncertainty, in the battle over a coal mine being extended across an ancient forest in Germany. Chris Ship visits the first Catholic church to be built in Cuba since the triumph of Castro's communist revolution in 1959, where worshippers reminisce about life under the regime, which banned Christmas. Rageh Omaar visits the Italian prisons reforming female inmates through a variety of food-related schemes - including farming, brewing beer and selling cheese.

Life in Cuba for three struggling families over the course of 45 years, from the cautious optimism of the early 1970s to the harrowing 1990s

A son seeking to fulfill his late father’s dream takes his band from the storied city of New Orleans to the shores of Cuba, where — through the universal language of music — dark and ancient connections between their peoples …

Cuba may have been restricted politically and economically for the past 50 years. but at the same time, the island became a safe haven for rare and intriguing animals. What will the future bring to this untouched wilderness?