Business and economics

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Dan Snow visits Victoria Albert Museum, inspects 18th century Indian textiles and learns of British manufacturers' concerns for their industry's future.

Business and economics

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

This video has closed captioning

The team from the checkout highlight what to watch out for to avoid being affected by scammers.

Intercultural Understanding

Business and economics

Drama

Sustainability

Visual arts

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

This series profiles leading Asian personalities. In this episode we meet Thai elephant conservationist Soraida Salwala. When Soraida was eight years old, a seriously injured elephant died before her eyes due to a lack of medical care. This incident and other events led Soraida to dedicate her life to improving the living conditions of elephants.

History

Business and economics

Personal and social capability

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Tony Robinson finds his sea legs this week as he learns about unsavoury maritime professions through the ages in The Worst Jobs in History.

Sustainability

Business and economics

Earth and environment

Geography

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

The world's energy resources are dwindling. In a race against time, humans are planning, building and searching for remarkable new energy solutions to survive.

Design and technologies

Visual arts

Business and economics

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Maybelline has teamed up with the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund to sponsor this year's Design Challenge - to design a look, or an accessory that represents the Maybelline woman from different American Cities. For some finalists this will be the first time they design a whole look, for others it will be the first time for women, but for everyone it will be a time to up their game and show the judges what they've got.

Personal and Social Capability

Business and economics

Design and Technologies

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Braving the world of digital dating, can Tim find true love in a week? He samples all the tools and tricks and consults legendary pickup artist and author of The Game, Neil Strauss.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Gruen Planet runs the scanner across the biggest news stories of the week, at home and abroad, examining where the truth stops and the spin, branding and image control begin.

Media arts

Business and economics

Personal and social capability

Critical thinking

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

This video has closed captioning

Over the six decades that followed Rupert's return to Australia from Oxford University in the 1950s, he has battled his tough Sydney rivals, including Kerry Packer; faced down the British 'establishment'; forced his way into the Hollywood inner circle; and today counts the richest, most powerful and glamorous and men and women on the planet as his friends and confidents.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Picking up where they left off last year, Wil, Todd and Russel will run the Gruen scanner across the biggest news stories of the week, at home and abroad, pinpointing exactly where the truth stops and the spin, branding and image control begin.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Gruen Planet runs the scanner across the biggest news stories of the week, at home and abroad, examining where the truth stops and the spin, branding and image control begin.

Earth and environment

Business and economics

Sustainability

7-8

9-10

Classification: Parental Guidance

Not everyone knows that when we order flake and chips, we are actually eating shark. The problem is no one knows what species it is, so we could be eating an endangered species on a Friday night without knowing it. Matthew decides that until we get better seafood labelling we should swap out flake for other more sustainable alternatives.

Design and Technologies

Business and economics

Personal and Social Capability

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

This video has closed captioning

Bespoke is an engaging, amusing, irreverent but ultimately thought provoking look at the rise of the handmade, bespoke, locally produced and artisanal. Writer and presenter Marcus Westbury takes us from Newcastle to New York, from the lovingly crafted to cutting edge technology, from artisanal jewellers and wood-turners to craft distillers and 3D printers. He wants to find out why so many of us are making, who is buying, and whether this phenomenon is here to stay.

Personal and Social Capability

Business and economics

Design and Technologies

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Tim's dream to be a secret agent finally comes true with this week's experiment. His teacher is Kevin Reeve, the founder of OnPoint Tactical Training School. Kevin trains elite law enforcement and military personnel in the arts of tracking, survival, escape and evasion, self-defence and covert movements.

Personal and Social Capability

Business and economics

Design and Technologies

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Starting from zero, Tim attempts to master golf in just one week. From hi-tech swing analysis to cross training in a batting cage and a bowling alley, see how Tim's method can improve your handicap.

History

Design and Technologies

Health and PE

Science

Business and economics

7-8

9-10

Classification: Parental Guidance

This video has closed captioning

For 40,000 years man's only source of light came from the sun and fire... then 150 years ago the switch is flicked on a light revolution. Steven tells the story of the people who take us out of the dark and into the light.

Digital Technologies

Design and Technologies

Science

Business and economics

7-8

9-10

Classification: Parental Guidance

Our mechanical engineer presenters go to the British Library in search of the best inventions never made.

Civics and citizenship

Geography

Intercultural Understanding

Business and economics

Personal and social capability

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Looks behind the headlines of the food riots which have occurred in the last few years around the world, attempting to find possible explanations and solutions through investigations in Senegal, Haiti, Thailand, Japan, Mexico and India. This film also shows how the major international decision makers are currently responding to the crisis. In early 2008 in Cameroun, three days of rioting left 40 people dead. Around the world, over 30 other countries have witnessed similar riots.