Peter Doherty: Stranger In My Own Skin

BBC - Great Poets: In Their Own Words (2014)
HDTV | 1024x576 | .MKV/AVC @ 1460 Kbps | 2x~59min | Audio: English AAC 132 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English | 1.33 GiB
Genre: Documentary

A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.

BBC - Secrets of the Universe: Great Scientists in Their Own Words (2014)
HDTV | 1024x576 | .MKV/AVC @ 1326 Kbps | 58mn 41s | Audio: English AAC 128 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English | 621 MiB
Genre: Documentary

Film telling the story of the greatest physicists of the 20th century and the discoveries they made, told in their own words. Men and women who transformed our understanding of the universe, from unlocking the secrets of the atom to solving the mysteries of the cosmos. Revealing archive provides a unique insight into the lives and personalities of a cast of complex characters, eccentric geniuses and fantastic showmen who had to overcome personal struggles and intense rivalries before they could succeed. The film reveals the human side of scientific endeavour and shows how the great advances in our understanding of the cosmos depended on the character and personality of the scientists who made them, as much as on their intellectual abilities.

The film follows the Queen’s remarkable life, from her youth – when few expected she’d ever wear the crown – to her uncle Edward VIII’s stunning abdication, her father’s coronation as King George VI, her experience during World War Two, her own sudden ascension to the throne, and her eventful reign of more than 60 years. She has defined the role of a modern monarch, leading the Royal Family and her subjects through the challenges of post-war reconstruction, decolonization, conflicts in South Africa, Northern Ireland and The Falklands, and the emotionally charged days after Princess Diana’s death.

PBS - In Their Own Words: Jim Henson (2015)
HDTV | 1280x720 | .MP4/AVC @ 1910 Kbps | 54mn 58s | Audio: English AAC 132 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English | 805 MiB
Genre: Documentary

The film follows Henson’s career from his first work with his Muppets in the early 1950’s during television’s Golden Age up to his sudden and shocking death in 1990, as he transcended puppetry to become one of the most creative, prolific and influential artists of his time. Key events include his early television work with the Muppets while still a student at the University of Maryland, his commercial work and network appearances in the late 1950s and early 1960’s, his breakthrough with Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, Fraggle Rock, and his groundbreaking fantasy films, Dark Crystal and Labyrinth. Among those interviewed for the Jim Henson episode are his children, Lisa, Cheryl, Brian and Heather Henson, actors Neil Patrick Harris and Candice Bergen, Willard Scott, director John Landis, former Disney CEO Michael Eisner, and Sesame Street cast members Bob McGrath and Carroll Spinney.

He changed boxing almost as much as he changed the world. Follow Muhammad Ali's rise from Columbia Gym in Louisville, Kentucky to international fame, as he transcended his great athletic achievements to become one of the most influential Americans of his time. His once-polarizing figure ultimately became a beloved and honored national hero.

BBC - In Their Own Words: 20th Century Composers (2013)
HDTV | 1280x720 | .MP4/AVC @ 3266 Kbps | 2x~59min | 2.91 GiB
Audio: English MP2 256 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

Series using the BBC archives to reawaken the voices of 20th-century classical composers.

Ingrid Bergman in Her Own Words (2015)
BDRip | 720x404 | .MKV/AVC @ 1243 Kbps | 1h 54mn | 1.09 GiB
Audio: Swedish AAC 119 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary | Biography

In spring 2011, director Stig Björkman meets Ingrid Bergman's daughter Isabella Rossellini and she suggests him to "make a film about Mama". Through Isabella, Stig is able to tell Ingrid's story through her own words and images. Seven time Academy Award-nominee and three time Academy Award-winner Ingrid Bergman was one of the most talented actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age with great performances in films such as CASABLANCA (1942), GASLIGHT (1944) and and AUTUMN SONATA (1978).

PBS - In Their Own Words: Muhammad Ali (2015)
HDTV | 1280x720 | .MKV/AVC @ 2841 Kbps | 54mn 39s | 1.26 GiB
Audio: English AC3 384 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

He changed boxing almost as much as he changed the world. Follow Muhammad Ali's rise from Columbia Gym in Louisville, Kentucky to international fame, as he transcended his great athletic achievements to become one of the most influential Americans of his time. His once-polarizing figure ultimately became a beloved and honored national hero. Witness key events unfold in Ali's life, including his stunning conversion to Islam and his change of name, his dramatic stand against the Vietnam-era draft, his three-year exile from the ring, his legendary comeback fights, his courageous battle with Parkinson's disease, and his inspirational reemergence on the world stage at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.