Tag: National Geographic

David Blaine: “Do Not Attempt” Coming to Nat Geo this March

David Blaine Pushes the Limits of Magic and Human Endurance in National Geographic’s New Six-Part Series (Incl episode shot in South Africa) DAVID BLAINE DO NOT ATTEMPT From Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Award-Winning Imagine Documentaries, New Series Showcases Extraordinary Real People Able To Perform Remarkable Feats and Mind-blowing Magic Inspired by Distinct Cultures, Unique… Continue reading David Blaine: “Do Not Attempt” Coming to Nat Geo this March

“Killer Lies: Chasing a True Con Man”, Premiers October on Nat Geo

The Three-Part Series, from The New Yorker Studios and Left/Right, Explores True-Crime Culture Through the Rise and Fall of a Provocative French Serial Killer Expert Heating up storytelling this Summer, National Geographic (DStv 181, Starsat 220) will be premiering the true-crime series KILLER LIES: CHASING A TRUE CRIME CON MAN on Sundays at 21:00 from… Continue reading “Killer Lies: Chasing a True Con Man”, Premiers October on Nat Geo

“Cursed Gold: A Shipwreck Scandal”, Premieres on Nat Geo this September

A case displaying gold coins is pictured on board the ship off the coast of North Carolina. In 1989, maverick scientist Tommy Thompson, stuns the world by recovering three tons of gold from a shipwreck deep in the Atlantic Ocean. What follows is a 30-year story of adventure, deception, and personal turmoil, taking him from venerated celebrity to infamous fugitive, and finally a defiant prisoner who refuses to give up his gold. (Recovery Limited Partnership Liquidating Trust)

The Unbelievable True Story About the Recovery of Three Tons of Gold and Priceless Artifacts In 1989, maverick scientist Tommy Thompson stunned the world by recovering three tons of gold from a shipwreck deep in the Atlantic Ocean. But the gold transformed Tommy’s life in a way no one could expect. CURSED GOLD: A SHIPWRECK… Continue reading “Cursed Gold: A Shipwreck Scandal”, Premieres on Nat Geo this September

Nat Geo Honours Soldiers of Colour With Two New Specials

ERASED: WW2’S HEROES OF COLOR, Executive Produced and Narrated by Idris Elba (‘Hijack’), Four-Part Series Reveals the Unsung Stories of People of Color Who Served During the WarTHE REAL RED TAILS, Narrated bySheryl Lee Ralph (‘Abbott Elementary’), a One-Hour Special Exploring an 80-Year-Old Mystery Involving a Tuskegee Airman Continuing National Geographic’s 136-year record of giving… Continue reading Nat Geo Honours Soldiers of Colour With Two New Specials

“Trafficked Underworlds With Mariana van Zeller”, Premieres 23 May on Nat Geo

Mariana van Zeller speaks with Clickely about the gold trade in Niger. (National Geographic for Disney)

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GOES FURTHER WITH FOURTH SEASON OF AWARD-WINNING SERIES TRAFFICKED UNDERWORLDS WITH MARIANA VAN ZELLER, PREMIERING THURSDAY 23 MAY 2024 Season four sees world-renowned investigative journalist Mariana van Zeller infiltrate the worlds of assassins, sextortion, body parts, black market medicine, apes, migrant smugglers and more. This May,multiple award-winning investigative journalist and correspondent Mariana van… Continue reading “Trafficked Underworlds With Mariana van Zeller”, Premieres 23 May on Nat Geo

Nat Geo Celebrates Earth Day With ourHOME Campaign & Programming

Throughout the Month of April, Nat Geo Will Spotlight Efforts Both Internally and Externally To Protect, Restore and Celebrate ourHOME Campaign Includes Global Content Premieresand ourHOME Content Collection on Disney+ The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic have announced a new global cross-platform campaign, ourHOME, timed to coincide with Earth Month, this April. The campaign… Continue reading Nat Geo Celebrates Earth Day With ourHOME Campaign & Programming