1. Riot
2. Civics and citizenship

Although there had been two previous attempts to kill Hitler, including poisoning a bottle of Cointreau on his aircraft, the assassination attempt which nearly worked at his Prussian forest hideaway in Rastenburg resulted in the perpetrators being tortured.

Looks at how apple-picking is a good way for backpackers to earn money when travelling in Australia. French Charles and Nino, Japanese Junko and Korean Yunen work seasonal small jobs in Victoria to help finance their trips.

One of the most charismatic leaders in the struggle for Irish independence from British rule, Michael Collins came to realise that only compromise could secure southern Ireland's independence and peace. Many of his former colleagues disagreed and, on 22 August 1922, as newly-independent Eire lapsed into civil war, Collins was gunned down in an ambush.

On 30 March 1981, as US President Ronald Reagan was leaving the Washington Hilton Hotel, 25- year-old John Hinckley III fired six shots from a revolver. One of the bullets missed Reagan's heart by three inches. His famous quote to his wife was, 'Honey, I forgot to duck.' One of his top aides was not so fortunate.

Manfred Nowak is a special UN appointee given the mission of fighting torture. On his travels to countries around the globe he all too often finds clear evidence that torture is commonplace in today's world. As seen in The Torture Hunter Nowak's job is fraught with obstacles. He must confront representatives of some of the world's most powerful governments and struggle with a UN system with several member states that are very critical of his work.

Looks at Hong Kong's elite Marine Police who patrol the 253 islands that form the Hong Kong archipelago.

On September 27 1996, a group of parents, teachers and students attending a primary school surfing excursion huddled under a limestone cliff to keep out of the pouring rain. Suddenly and without warning, a portion of the cliff face collapsed. Five adults and four children were crushed to death in what became known as the Gracetown Tragedy. Was the cliff collapse a natural disaster or was it an accident that could have been prevented?

Follows the trials and tribulations of the villagers of Glod, Romania as they attempt to clear their name after being unkindly portrayed as incestuous relatives and friends of Borat in Sacha Baron Cohen's infamous 2006 film. Little, on the surface, has changed two years after Baron Cohen's crew departed. The village still has no sewerage or running water, and few of the residents have regular work, even after the 3 per head that locals were paid to participate.

On 6 October 1981, the Egyptian President was shot down by four uniformed men who machine-gunned him as he was watching an Egyptian Air Force fly-past. The conspirators killed five people, including foreign envoys attending the parade, and the entire assassination was recorded on film.

Venezuelan filmmaker Margot Benacerraf revisits the Araya salt mine, the setting of her 1959 prize-winning film Araya; and Round the World - French school kids learn about globalisation from Thalassa stories.

Ernest 'Che' Guevara became an icon for revolution and rebellious youth all over the world. In 1967, he was captured in Bolivia and assassinated by a CIA-inspired killer. His death remains an historic and controversial event; and thirty years later, the circumstances are still the subject of intense public interest around the world.

Robert Oppenheimer was one of the most celebrated scientists of his generation. Shy, arrogant and brilliant, he is best known as the man that led the Manhattan Project to spectacular success. This film tells the extraordinary story of his rise and fall. David Straithairn, whose previous recreation of this era in Good Night and Good Luck was Oscar-nominated, plays Oppenheimer trying to defend himself as he was effectively put on trial for being a communist.

Looks at how large-scale tourism development is transforming Montenegro's Bay of Kotor.

Twenty years on from the massacre at Tiananmen Square, the two-part documentary, China's Capitalist Revolution attempts to answer why capitalism contributed heavily to the tragic events of that day.

The Great Ocean Road is a stretch of road stretching along 300 kilometres of coastline from Melbourne to Adelaide. We speak to a selection of locals.

On one of the toughest beats in town, a cop puts down his gun and takes up a new style of policing. Community Cop follows Constable Andrew "AJ" Allen who works with the young African refugee community in the Flemington high-rise estate in inner city Melbourne.

Like all foreigners who try their luck in Dubai, the city's 500,000 construction workers are lured to Dubai by the prospect of quick money. But working conditions are appalling, with low wages, rundown and overcrowded housing, and myriad occupational hazards. Yet Dubai's economic boom depends on its 'shadow workers' from countries like India, Pakistan and China.

This film talks to the songwriters, musicians and activists who popularised the music that gave hope and strength to the Civil Rights Movement.