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  • A Place of Our Own
    Daily television series and outreach program devoted to the needs of people who care for children.
    www.aplaceofourown.org
  • Africa
    PBS series detailing the continent's 54 countries, 1000+ languages, and 797 million people.
    www.pbs.org/africa
  • Ageless Heroes
    A TV show about the spirit, vitality and potential of men and women who have achieved success beyond the age of 65.
    www.pbs.org/kcet/agelessheroes
  • American Pop
    Your one-stop station on AMC for pop culture memories.
    www.ampop.com
  • An American Family (1)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Society_and_Culture/An_American_Family
  • Beneath the Veil (1)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Society_and_Culture/Beneath_the_Veil
  • Bigger Things, The
    Life issues show hosted by Antonia Kidman.
    www.thebiggerthings.tv
  • Blokesworld
    26 minutes of feel good light entertainment which traverses the world of "Blokedom" and rediscovers the joys of a roaring V8 engine, a good barbecue, a punt on the dogs, and a bit of a perve along the way.
    www.blokesworld.com
  • Born Rich
    Documentary directed by Jamie Johnson, heir to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical fortune. Presents candid interviews with some of the world's wealthiest young heirs.
    www.hbo.com/docs/programs/born_rich
  • Broken Wings
    Pat Morita hosts a television series focusing on the lives of disabled people.
    www.brokenwings.tv
  • BrotherMen
    PBS performance-based documentary about five African American men who transmit the historic, political, and cultural realities of the African American experience through their art.
    www.pbs.org/brothermen
  • Carrier (1)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Society_and_Culture/Carrier
  • Caught in the Crossfire
    PBS special examining the lives of three Arab American residents of New York City following the September 11, 2001 attacks.
    www.pbs.org/itvs/caughtinthecrossfire
  • Chaos TV
    Features bands, interviews, reviews, current events, community issues, and comedy segments. Aired on Channel 31.
    www.chaostv.org.au
  • Closer to Truth
    Scientists, scholars and artists debate the fundamental issues of our times on this companion site to the PBS series.
    www.closertotruth.com
  • Compass
    www.abc.net.au/compass
  • Do You Speak American?
    Examines the state of American English, its rich regional variety, strong global impact, and cultural controversy.
    www.pbs.org/speak
  • E! True Hollywood Story
    Presents the inside scoop on Tinseltown's steamiest secrets.
    www.eonline.com/On/Holly
  • Eden
    Official web site of the show where you, the viewer, make all the important decisions.
    www.channel4.com/entertainment/tv/microsites/E/eden
  • Greatest American
    Viewers vote for the celebrities and historical figures they think deserve to be called the Greatest American.
    dsc.discovery.com/convergence/greatestamerican/greatestamerican.html
  • HBO Documentaries
    Presents a full spectrum of reality programming by leading documentary filmmakers.
    www.hbo.com/docs
  • Heroes of Ground Zero
    PBS special tracing the history of firefighting and the FDNY, including accounts of the fire department's involvement following the September 11 attacks.
    www.pbs.org/wnet/heroes
  • I Love The '80s
    VH1 show that takes viewers on a tour of the Eighties with flashbacks to the people, music, movies, TV shows, fashions, trends, and events that defined pop culture each year.
    www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/i_love_the_80s/series.jhtml
  • In the Mix (2)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Society_and_Culture/In_the_Mix
  • Intervention
    Profiles people who are losing the battle with addiction, as family and friends organize an intervention.
    www.aetv.com/intervention
  • Landline
    Australia's national rural affairs program.
    www.abc.net.au/landline
  • Latin Kings: A Street Gang Story
    HBO documentary on the shadowy world of what was perhaps the country's largest and most formidable gang, the Latin King Nation of New York State.
    www.hbo.com/docs/programs/latin_kings
  • Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends (4)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Society_and_Culture/Louis_Theroux_s_Weird_Weekends
  • Message Stick
    News and online features for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
    abc.net.au/message
  • Nobel, The: Visions of Our Century
    PBS explores the discoveries and dilemmas of the last 100 years through the lens of the Nobel Prize.
    www.pbs.org/kqed/nobel
  • Not in Our Town
    PBS campaign that promotes public dialogue and provides a model for community response to hate crimes and other associated problems.
    www.pbs.org/niot
  • NOVA: World in the Balance
    Official site for the PBS television program that investigates the impact of forces that are radically changing populations in both rich and poor nations.
    www.pbs.org/nova/worldbalance
  • PBS Frontline: A Dangerous Business
    Joint production of PBS, the New York Times, and the CBC. Details workplace safety and OSHA enforcement issues in iron companies, particularly dealing with the McWane corporation and its trail of corporate crimes.
    www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/workplace
  • PBS: Holo Mai Pele
    A retelling of the epic rivalry between Hawaii's fire goddess Pele, and her sister the wind goddess Hi'iaka, through ancient hula and chant.
    www.pbs.org/holomaipele
  • PBS: Life 360
    A look at fate, randomness, chance, and the ripple effect on all our lives.
    www.pbs.org/opb/life360
  • PBS: Secrets of the Pharaohs
    Interactive guide to Egypt's rich past, with maps, a 3D model of Khufu's pyramid, and timeline of the Pharoahs from 4400 BCE to the 1st century CE.
    www.pbs.org/pharaohs
  • PBS: Vis a Vis
    Guide to the program and the participants, and an introduction to Iranian culture, politics and history.
    www.pbs.org/visavis
  • People Like Us: Social Class in America
    PBS program about social class in America. Companion site allows users to test preconceptions about placement on the social scale.
    www.pbs.org/peoplelikeus
  • Planet Creature
    Documentary of 10 year old Maeve Coughlan who was killed in a car accident. This show looks at Maeve's creative ideas and books.
    www.planetcreature.com
  • Race - The Power of an Illusion [pick] [read review]
    Online companion to the documentary exploring the incorrect, yet common, assumption that people can be divided biologically along racial lines and the very real consequence of racism.
    www.pbs.org/race
  • Real Men
    Half-hour magazine show that explores topics of importance to men from a perspective that is both humourous and informative.
    www.real-men.ca
  • Savage Earth
    PBS series dealing with earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, and other disasters.
    www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth
  • Sex Files, The
    Examines sex from a scientific and sociological point-of-view.
    www.exn.ca/sexfiles
  • Sex Wars
    J.D. Roth and Jennifer Cole host a battle between men and women.
    205.137.195.101
  • Split Horn: Life of a Hmong Shaman in America
    Companion web site to the PBS documentary that documents the journey of Hmong shamana Paja Thao and his family from the mountains of Laos to the heartland of America.
    www.pbs.org/splithorn
  • Sprword: Must Watch
    Stream political and social documentaries that "they won't show you on television." Topics include 9/11, the environment, globalization, hidden history, and more.
    www.sprword.com/mustwatch.html
  • Talk Sex With Sue Johanson
    Official site for the call-in show starring Canadian sexual educator and counsellor Sue Johanson. Includes episode guide, sexuality resources, and message board.
    www.talksexwithsue.com
  • Teen Immigrants: Five American Stories
    Companion to the PBS special, with comments from teen immigrants, plus resources, a survey, and a transcript.
    www.pbs.org/mix/immigrants_index.html
  • Undercover Angels
    Ian Thorpe and three well known Australians, "angels", perform surprise missions to those in need.
    www.undercoverangels.com.au
  • Vietnam Passage
    Companion to the PBS program examining the Vietnam War through the eyes of the Vietnamese. Looks at the people, trends, and issues that shape modern Vietnam.
    www.pbs.org/vietnampassage
  • Who Do You Think You Are? (BBC)
    Official site for the BBC TV series Who Do You Think You Are?, featuring celebrities tracing their family trees.
    www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007t575
  • Who Do You Think You Are? (NBC)
    Official site for Who Do You Think You Are? on NBC, a look at celebritries embarking on a journey of self-discovery and unearthing his or her family tree.
    www.nbc.com/who-do-you-think-you-are
 

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