Trail Towns is a one stop shop for cycle tourism. Find out where to ride, where to stay, where to eat and where to play in towns and regions across Australia and New Zealand. Trail Towns is dedicated to encouraging more families, couples and friends to take a bicycle holiday and support regional areas.
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Dieter Kahsnitz
Self
Paul van der Ploeg
Self
Karl returns to New Zealand for a 7 week road trip around both the North and South Island in this 2 part documentary series.
Retrace some of NZ's darkest days to reveal the stories, secrets and lessons learnt from our most famous disasters.
The Great Barrier Reef is a living, breathing organism supporting the richest, most complex ecosystem on the planet.
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Australia's biodiversity thrives in the diverse terrestrial and marine habitats that span the country. Lush rainforests offer a refuge for countless plants and animals, while the vast dry eucalyptus woodland is home to numerous specially adapted species. Kangaroos, wallabies and platypuses are just a few of the iconic animals that call Australia home, showcasing the country's evolutionary distinctiveness. Meanwhile, the waters surrounding the country support some of the most spectacular marine biodiversity on the planet. Vibrant coral reefs, seagrass meadows and rocky shorelines contribute to the country's rich marine tapestry. This is a unique world filled with stunning natural beauty, inhabited by some of the most extraordinary and deadly animals on the planet.
Following three iconic train journeys from the air and on the ground, we discover the iconic landscapes of New Zealand, a country with the geographic diversity of an entire continent. On the way we learn about the extra-ordinary construction challenges of the 4,000 kilometre network.
While scams have always been around, the internet means the number of people falling for them is rising exponentially. Nigel Latta shows us different types of scams and the specific traits that make us vulnerable to being ripped off!
Railway adventures across Australia follows the exploits of Scott McGregor on his quest to find the famous, unusual and unique trains and stories at the end of the line.
Factual series that pays homage to the LGBTQI+ pioneers and changemakers across the decades while exploring the modern day rainbow community in Aotearoa New Zealand
This is the inspirational and intimate behind-the-scenes story of the Matildas - Australia's women's national football team working towards the World Cup on home soil. We follow the players on and off the field as they inspire the next generation.
Billy Connolly is back with the fourth in his massively popular World Tour series. This time Billy journey's to the other side of the globe to New Zealand, a country he has been visiting since the 1970s and of which he is immensely fond. Billy's extraordinary journey covers the length and breadth of New Zealand and is mixed with the best of his comedy from sell-out shows around the country.Filmed in 2004 during the first leg of his Too Old To Die Young Tour this series is a stunning journey around New Zealand's two islands from the Southern-most tip to the far north where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific. Along the way Billy takes in Maori traditions, sand paintings, whale-watching, a 90 mile beach and much more to give us a fascinating insight into the spectacular scenery, culture and people of this amazing country.
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Zoologist Jack Randall journeys into Australia's Outback to encounter extraordinary wildlife.
Mad Mike Whiddett is addicted to building cars and his latest passion is converting a Lamborghini Huracan into a drift supercar. Will he have it ready for the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed?
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A follow-up to the 1990 Radio 4 series in which the late Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine travelled around the world in search of endangered species. 20 years later Stephen Fry and Mark Carwardine go back to see what has become of the animals in two decades, and to discover what has affected their fortunes.
The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and unchanging, yet they are merely the wreckage of a much larger long-lost supercontinent – Pangaea. In this stunning four part series Professor Iain Stewart uncovers the evidence for this ancient past. He reveals how the world around us is full of clues – in the rocks, the landscapes and even the animals. All of which tell us how the land we live on was created.
Backpacking around New Zealand, filled with epic scenery, unique cultural experiences and amazing outdoor activities everywhere will be an eye opener. Fadhlur and Syarif are to go behind the wheels on a road trip where they will drive from one point to the next destination and they make new friends along the way. Getting closer to nature where camping in the wild and hunting for food source will be a challenge for them in order to understand how the aborigines live. In order to receive instructions and for them to send their mission replies, tablets and social networking sites will be used in order to obtain the budget to the next destination.
They know how to kill and how to cure. Inside a hospital, at home, or maybe even next door. They are trained to save lives but also know how to take them. Delve into the stories of killers who broke the Hippocratic Oath to use their medical knowledge for murder, taking the lives of often vulnerable victims instead of caring for them.
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6 episodes • 2021
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | Canberra, The Nation's Trail Town | Jun 5, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Great Victorian Rail Trail | Jun 12, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Western Australia's Southern Forests And Valleys | Jun 19, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Victoria's Ride High Country | Jun 26, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Goldfields Region Of Victoria | Jul 17, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Murrumbidgee To The Mountains, NSW To Victoria | Jul 24, 2021 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2022
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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| 1 | The Beginning | Jul 2, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Hauraki Rail Trail And Rotorua | Jul 9, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Taupo | Jul 16, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Christchurch And The West Coast | Jul 23, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Timaru And The A2o | Jul 30, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Queenstown And Wanaka | Jul 31, 2022 | 0.0 |