This is the moving tale of Brazilian-born Alberto Santos-Dumont, one of the world’s greatest inventors and the spiritual father of aviation. His story is one of dogged determination, inventiveness, genius and eventual tragedy. His brilliant mind, driven to despair by the fact that his invention had become not a chariot of peace but a weapon of war, gave way to madness.

Watch the best of breeds as they are put through their paces in this series of prestigious dog shows. These dogs will be tested on ability, instinct, agility and the owners on their handling to win the grand prize trophy and the title of top dog.

Worlds of Sound is a tour of the realm where music hits the heartbeat. This is the story of Folkways Records, an upstart record label which emerged in the wake of World War II. Folkways began in a one-room studio in Manhattan as a response to the post-modern world and a slick and soulless music business.

World-renowned illustrator NC Wyeth left behind many legends including Robin Hood, Treasure Island, and most importantly, his five children. “The Wyeths: A Father and His Family” is a tribute that shows us how illustrator NC Wyeth shaped the lives of his five children and lets us delight in what it’s like to grow up in a creative household.

Set against the backdrop of intriguing and beautiful countries, this series portrays fascinating characters who have worked hard to prosper in parts of the world where it is not easy to succeed. Join us on an emotional roller coaster as we capture their trials and ultimate triumphs.