Fíorscéal - Season 21
Season 21
Episodes
Space Smash
The problem of space debris, as more man-made objects break up and enter orbit at phenomenal speeds. This documentary looks at ingenious methods of collecting this garbage
Algae Super Plant
Algae pollute beaches and contaminate waters. But as this documentary shows, scientists believe it is a super substance of the future, replacing oil and helping to heal disease
The Race to Forecast
Documentary following the ongoing mission to make weather forecasts more accurate, as meteorologists user ever-more sophisticated methods to take measurements
Globesity
A look at the obesity epidemic, asking how it can be stopped from getting any worse in an investigation that aims to quash any prejudices and sort the facts from fiction
The Toilet: A New Era
While poor countries are sorely lacking of toilet facilities, rich countries are wasting water with each flush. This documentary lifts the lid on sustainable sanitation solutions for the 2.3 billion people who are lacking water and have no access to proper facilities
The Penicillin Story
Documentary about Alexander Fleming's accidental discovery of penicillin in 1928, the development of antibiotic drugs and the evolution of resistant bacteria
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Hudson & Rex
Detective Charlie Hudson, a cunning Major Crimes detective for the St. John's Police Department, teams up with an unusual partner – Rex, a former-K9 German Shepherd, whose heightened senses keep Charlie hot on the trail of his suspects. Together, they investigate puzzling crimes, from a kidnapping which reveals a much larger conspiracy at play to an art theft murder which runs deep into the world of high society. With Charlie's deft detective work and Rex's keen canine senses, this crime-fighting pair is unstoppable.
Love Island
On Love Island the Islanders must do their best to flirt, date, couple up in a bid to avoid being ‘dumped' from the Island. With new arrivals, heads may turn, while others will prove their true feelings. From romance and heart-to-hearts, to betrayal, bombshells and broken hearts, there's never a dull moment in the ultimate search for love. More texts, fire pit gatherings and challenges await the lovestruck Islanders, meaning there'll be plenty for them to dish the dirt on in the Beach Hut. Twists and turns will follow every step of the way, with shock recouplings, unexpected breakups and dramatic dumpings.
As the couples attempt to win the hearts of each other – and the public – one couple will ultimately triumph and be crowned Love Island winners
Irish Blood
Irish Blood focuses on Fiona, whose path in life is earmarked by her father, Declan, who seemingly abandoned her and her mother on her tenth birthday. After years of channelling anger toward him, to the benefit of her litigious clients, a message from her father sends her to Ireland. There she learns key truths about her father as well as a family that doesn't know she exists, and, moreover, that the story of abandonment that has shaped her entire life - was a lie. A lie intended to protect her and her mother from her father's shady business dealings. Fiona resolves to uncover the full truth about her father and reconnect with the parent she only thought she knew.
