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Fingerprint and DNA evidence are discovered in only one percent of all cases, prompting investigators to rely on new technology to solve murders.
In 1964, the Joffrey Ballet company splits over artistic control, leading to the formation of the Harkness Ballet and significant changes in dance education.
This ultimate documentary features Mike Oldfield's music and highlights key figures in space flight.
Eight victims were found buried in the Alaskan wilderness, where a serial killer stalked women like prey from the 1970s to the mid-1980s.
Four wounded British soldiers ski over 200 kilometers to the South Pole, facing extreme cold and physical challenges during their Antarctic expedition.
Forensic science plays a crucial role in solving the mysterious death of Brenda Dalton, alongside cases of art forgery and a serial rapist in a local park.
Three million shipwrecks exist around the world, with an estimated thousand ships lost each year, many containing valuable cargoes.
The Stevenson Trail in France spans 220 kilometers, allowing hikers to follow the path taken by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1879.
Kevin Gregson, Anthony Caro, Colin Howell, and Brian Blackwell illustrate the complexities of crime and its consequences through their true stories.
More than 6,300 workers died during the construction of the Panama Canal, which opened in 1914 and transformed global maritime trade.
Seven modern wonders, including the Great Wall of China, Bogotá's vibrant culture, and Nosy Be Island in Madagascar, are explored for their historical significance.
The Battle of Orgreave in 1984 marked a violent confrontation between police and miners during the UK miners' strike, revealing deep societal divisions.
Nearly 2 million addicts live in the UK, and ten of them join the London Symphony Orchestra for a concert aimed at overcoming their struggles with addiction.
The Victoria Climbié case highlights systemic failures in child protection in Britain, following the tragic abuse and death of the young girl in 2000.
A young woman lost in the Grand Canyon faces extreme survival challenges, including dehydration and treacherous terrain, as she navigates the sub-canyons.
David Buller, a University of Toronto art professor, was last seen entering an elevator at 1 p.m. on January 18, 2001, before his murder.
Sugar-dating, a phenomenon where younger individuals date older, wealthier partners for financial support, is explored by filmmaker Hannah Donegan and her sisters.
Vincent van Gogh produced 362 paintings in the last two years of his life, despite battling mental health issues and self-mutilation.
The 1993 World Trade Center attack in New York kills 6 and injures thousands.
In 2007, the selection of seven modern wonders is expanded to include 100 iconic sites, featuring The Christ of Rio, the Ramesseum Temple, and Lake Atitlan.
Ruja Ignatova defrauded 3 million people out of more than $4 billion through her cryptocurrency scheme, OneCoin, before disappearing in late 2017.
On June 4, 1989, a former comrade witnessed the massacre of protesters in Tiananmen Square, marking a turning point in his life and beliefs.
Dalia Dippolito, 26, hires a hitman to kill her husband Michael just weeks after their wedding in Boynton Beach, Florida, but police set a trap to catch her.
By the end of the 1950s, home entertaining became popular as innovative design and scientific breakthroughs transformed living rooms into stylish hubs of family life.
Clinton Young has spent 14 years on death row in Texas, maintaining his innocence amid conflicting testimonies and no physical evidence linking him to the crime.
Ten million people fled from northern France to the south during the Nazi invasion, while Dr. Marcel Peto exploited the chaos to commit murder.
David O. Russell engages with experts like Dr. Bruce Greyson to explore the biological processes of dying and the potential existence of an afterlife.
A team discovers ancient petroglyphs carved into a cliff face, possibly linked to the Aztec gold legend, while searching Blind Frog Ranch for treasure.
One Direction raised £75 million for charity with their recent single, making it the most successful comic relief record in history.
Nearly 100 hostages are taken during a 12-day riot at the Atlanta Federal Prison, prompting a major response from FBI negotiators and tactical teams.
The Stranglers' first feature film, alongside the short Norfolk Coast starring Jean Jacques Burnel and Susannah York, showcases their impact on British punk rock culture.
Baton Rouge faces a crisis as a serial killer targets women, leaving investigators puzzled by a pattern of missing phones and scant evidence.
In 1911, American historian Hiram Bingham discovered Machu Picchu, an Inca citadel with over 170 buildings, hidden beneath tropical vegetation.
Over 8,000 ships have sunk along Australia's coast, including the Dutch galleon Gilt Dragon, which wrecked in 1656, claiming all lives on board.
In 1884, 19-year-old Dick Holmes hears a tale of a gold mine in the Superstition Mountains, said to contain seams of gold ore 18 inches wide.
Winners of the national video game championship in South Korea can take home 100,000 euros, reflecting the high stakes in the world of esports.
Stephen Reid, a member of the Stopwatch Gang, participated in over 140 robberies, amassing around $15 million before serving an 18-year prison sentence.
A young racer prepares for a banger race on the 27th, just ten days after his birthday on the 17th, while fixing his car's fuel issue.
700 families were forced to flee their homes in Syria due to ISIS attacks, prompting filmmaker Karam Ghosn to return and document the aftermath.
Bhutan's Gross National Happiness index replaces traditional economic measures, reflecting the government's unique approach to development in a country of 800,000 people.
Anthony Bourdain highlights Houston's diverse cultures and unique culinary experiences.
In 1996, the disappearance of a Delaware woman leads investigators to suspect her married ex-lover while the FBI attempts to solve the case without a body.
Fred and Rose West, a British couple from Gloucester, committed a series of murders over two decades, targeting vulnerable young women and their own children.
A list of 12 names and a few drops of blood were the only clues left behind after a wealthy woman disappeared from her Jackson, Mississippi home in 1988.
Ronald Dalton served 8.5 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife, who died from choking in 1988.
Helen Preszinski, a journalism student, was found raped and murdered in a remote field in Colorado just two weeks after moving there in 1980.
This marathon of Killer Mysteries features Hannah Sabata and Sam Waksal's criminal tales.
A young woman's body, found on March 24, 1993, near two major interstates in Pennsylvania, prompts a complex investigation by local police and the FBI.
