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Against the background of his wedding to Camilla the film examines his controversial ideas on architecture (nothing too modern, please), on medicine (coffee enemas and a diet of liquidised fruit) and on religion (flirting with Islam, Sikhism and regularly visiting the Greek orthodox monasteries on Mount Athos). Looking at the heir to the throne's difficult relationships with women, family and the...

Jonny Kennedy is a man with a lot to do. He’s got just four months to move home, meet Nell McAndrew, fly a plane, visit Downing Street... and plan his own funeral. So Johnny decided to work with filmmaker Patrick Collerton to document his last months, resulting in this uplifting, confounding and provocatively humorous story. Though not shying away from the grim reality, the film is a celebration o...

Girls Alone (Social Experiment Documentary) Boys Alone tested the common belief that a pack of boys left together in a house with no adult control for a long period of time will self-destruct – the theory couldn’t have been more right. This film applies the same house rules and observes what happens when ten 12 year old girls are left in a house alone for five days. Want to watch more full-length...

A historical look at Britain's most notorious gangs; this time in Glasgow, with in the infamous Billy Boys. Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click here: http://bit.ly/1GOzpIuFollow us on Twitter for more - https://twitter.com/realstoriesdocsInstagram - @realstoriesdocsContent licensed by Digital Rights Group (DRG). Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.co...

The remarkable and poignant story of Clive Wearing, a man with one of the worst cases of amnesia in the world. Once a renowned conductor and musician, Clive was struck down in 1985 by a virus that caused massive damage to his brain. Against the odds, doctors managed to save his life but he was left with a memory that spans just seven seconds. Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click her...

The Men With Many Wives (Polygamy Documentary) | Real StoriesPolygamy – the practice of having more than one wife – is illegal in the UK. Despite this, the number of polygamous marriages is rising. The question is, why? To find out, this investigative documentary goes into people’s homes, Muslim community centres and matchmaking services to get answers to some downright awkward questions like: Why...

Listen to our podcast episode on the mysterious case behind our Real Stories Original: "Vanished: The Surrey Schoolgirl" with journalist Martin Bright here: http://bit.ly/VanishedE6 In episode 5, Joe gives us an insight into a complex debt dispute. The reality of crooked builders and property developers is laid bare in two fascinating stories where having the law on your side doesn’t always mean y...

This documentary called Chasing Steve follows a group of aurora photographers who stumble upon a new phenomenon in the night sky. Instagram - @realstoriesdocsAny queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

This film is about an inspirational Scottish 18-year-old who is determined to be accepted in the picture-perfect world of fashion, despite her disability. Often in pain and with deteriorating mobility, she puts herself on the line to prove she can work alongside the country’s fashion elite. In the process, she reveals a surprising side to the notorious fashion world. Instagram - @realstoriesdocsAn...

How do inmates survive Singapore’s only women’s prison? Follow six women as they navigate the harsh realities of life behind bars. From a mother-daughter reunion and a long-awaited family visit to the constant threat of "lockup," tensions rise as they face the weight of their pasts and the uncertainty of their futures.0:00 Inside the women’s prison2:10 Joanna's prison cell05:01 Arts Behind Bars06:...

Through conversations with reporters, editors, cartoonists, and Kurdish war correspondents, the documentary reveals a country where journalism has become dangerous work. Newsrooms face political pressure, self-censorship, police raids, lawsuits, and public intimidation — yet many journalists continue speaking out despite the risks. The film explores:- The collapse of press freedom in Turkey- Fear,...

This disturbing film tells the inside story of a mother, Terri Milbrandt, who pretended her daughter had cancer and appealed to her close- knit community for help to pay the medical bills. Seven-year-old Hannah had her head shaved and was given sleeping pills by her mother. It seems that when she awoke she was told she had had chemotherapy. Her teachers arranged counselling for Hannah to prepare h...

Discover what it takes to feed Britain's wealthiest in this exclusive behind-the-scenes look. Follow elite producers and suppliers who craft opulent dining experiences—from bespoke molecular gastronomy events to superyacht meals with rare caviar and gold-leaf dishes. Luxury is redefined as high-net-worth individuals commission extravagant catering and lavish gifts worth millions. Entrepreneurs cat...

In this documentary, first broadcast in 2000 and before same-sex marriage was legal in the U.K., we follow the story of how a gay couple who have been together for 11 years, end up being Dads. Frustrated in their attempts to adopt a child in England, they decide to put money where biology can’t help them and turn to surrogacy in the States. Within this narrative is embedded the wider story of the...

This episode of FBI Takedowns follows the harrowing race against time to stop a master bomb maker before a tragedy occurs in Spokane. When a routine cleaning crew discovers a suspicious backpack on the corner of Main and Washington, the celebration of a Martin Luther King Jr. Unity parade transforms into a nightmare. Specialized bomb technicians discover a device designed with a level of cruelty r...

In towns and cities across Pakistan, tens of thousands of vulnerable young boys have become the victims of paedophile predators who seem to have nothing to fear from the law. It’s an open secret that few acknowledge publicly and even fewer want to do anything about. In a society where women are hidden from view and young girls deemed untouchable, the bus stations, truck stops and alleyways have be...

Transgender Pakistanis: The Open Secret | Real StoriesFlamboyant, colourful and eccentric, many among Pakistan's marginalised transgender community scrape a living through dancing, singing and begging on the streets of the country’s economic capital, Karachi. Many others, though, earn money catering for the sexual needs of local men in the city's seedier districts. Investigating a never-before-see...

American Daredevil is a feature documentary tracing the incredible life and tragic death of 23 year old adventurer Johnny Strange, the youngest person ever to summit the highest peak on all 7 continents. A searing examination of what it means to live life to the fullest, this is a cinematic and raw portrait of a fearless pioneer who literally learnt how it felt to fly. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs...

Within our world there is another: an alternate reality, in a different scale. Miniature is a fascinating journey into intricate and mesmerising tiny worlds. From making miniature furniture to creating art within the eye of a needle, the film investigates the mysterious and profound human urge to create and keep miniatures. Instagram - @realstoriesdocsAny queries, please contact us at: owned-enqui...

Detective Speaks To The Dead | The Psychic Detective (Paranormal Documentary) | Real StoriesKeith Charles spent 30 years as a British police officer. But he was a copper like no other. Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click here: http://bit.ly/1GOzpIuFollow us on Twitter for more - https://twitter.com/realstoriesdocsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/RealStoriesChannelInstagram - @re...

The confrontation between Islam and the Jews began in the Prophet Muhammad's time, and continues to this day. Israel's existence recalls Islam's age old Jewish problem, first felt at Islam's inception in Medina in 624 AD: How can Islam thrive and find salvation if Jews are politically powerful? And it requires the same solution chosen by the Prophet Muhammad - elimination of political independence...

The last days of the Shah of Iran reveal a tragic mix of secret illness, political betrayal, and medical missteps that changed the Middle East forever. Discover the untold medical odyssey behind his fall. This video delves into the extraordinary, turbulent final 19 months of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. From his dramatic departure on January 16, 1979, to his death in exile, we exp...

What Diana found among her husband's clothes six years ago almost split up her marriage. This documentary follows their journey. Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click here: http://bit.ly/1GOzpIuFollow us on Twitter for more - https://twitter.com/realstoriesdocsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/RealStoriesChannelInstagram - @realstoriesdocsContent licensed from ITV Studios. Any quer...

Set in the sprawling urban capital of Buenos Aires, The Cardboard Train is an amazing story of Argentinian culture and the will to survive. This is a personal story of a young girl and her family adapting to their newly impoverished lives. Instead of commuting to the office, they travel by train as a community of 30,000 to scavenge cardboard from the street, to sell for a few coins. Despite an exi...

Reporter Ellie Flynn investigates the rising claims of sexual misconduct by American law enforcement officers, particularly focusing on the high-profile case of Anna Chambers, who alleges she was raped by two NYPD officers in 2017. The report delves into the broader issue of sexual misconduct cases involving police officers across the U.S.Instagram - @realstoriesdocsAny queries, please contact us...