Inaugural concert recorded at the Mariinsky II Theatre in St. Petersburg in May 2013. The gala showcased the Mariinsky's opera, orchestra, ballet, chorus & youth ensembles & featured, among many others, soprano Anna Netrebko, baritone Plácido Domingo, dancers Diana Vishneva & Ekaterina Kondaurova, pianist Denis Matsuez & violinist Leonidas Kavakos, with Valery Gergiev conducting & Vasily Barkhatov directing. ...

Two gala concerts performed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London. The 1993 Winter Gala saw soprano Kiri Te Kanawa take to the stage in a performance of ' Vocalise' by Rachmaninov as well as ballerina Darcey Bussell who danced to scenes from Tchaikovsky's ' The Nutcracker' & ' Sleeping Beauty'. The 1996 Gala Concert invited Plácido Domingo who treated the audience to a rendition of ' Gold und Silber' by Franz Lehár & was then joined on stage by Veronica Villarroel for the ' Cherry Duet' from Pietro Mascagni's 'L'amico Fritz'. ...

Tilda Swinton narrates this wildlife documentary exploring the distinctive flora & fauna of the Galapagos archipelago. Charles Darwin's world within itself is the subject of this in-depth programme. The Galapagos Islands are every botanists' Shangri-La 13 main islands are actually underwater volcanoes & are situated at the confluence of four oceanic currents. This singular habitat, combined with its isolated location have given rise to hundreds of varieties of flora & fauna found only here. Informed commentary, dramatically photographed scenery & a fitting soundtrack combine to paint a compelling picture of this foreboding place. ...

Wildlife documentary exploring the Galapagos Islands of the Pacific Ocean. Largely untouched by humans, the Galapagos archipelago is home to many different species of animal, some of which are endemic to the area. ...

Tilda Swinton narrates this wildlife documentary exploring the distinctive flora & fauna of the Galapagos archipelago. Charles Darwin's world within itself is the subject of this in-depth programme. The Galapagos Islands are every botanists' Shangri-La 13 main islands are actually underwater volcanoes & are situated at the confluence of four oceanic currents. This singular habitat, combined with its isolated location have given rise to hundreds of varieties of flora & fauna found only here. Informed commentary, dramatically photographed scenery & a fitting soundtrack combine to paint a compelling picture of this foreboding place. ...

Documentary about the islands of the Galapagos presented by naturalist David Attenborough. This programme follows the lives & journeys of remarkable animals from the Giant Tortoise to the Waved Albatross, allowing the viewer to get up close to the creatures & their natural habitats. ...

Documentary about the islands of the Galapagos presented by naturalist David Attenborough. This programme follows the lives & journeys of remarkable animals from the Giant Tortoise to the Waved Albatross, allowing the viewer to get up close to the creatures & their natural habitats. ...

Sci-fi horror anthology featuring nine short films. In ' Wraparound', a man wakes up in a cryogenic pod to find it malfunctioning & his life support systems quickly running out. ' Eden', set in a dystopian future, follows two warring factions as they fight for control of the United States. In ' Iris', a man seeks help from his smartphone as he attempts to bury a dead body in the woods. ' Flesh Computer' follows the janitor of a run-down apartment complex as he attempts to repair a computer made up of both electrical & biological parts. In ' Pathos', mankind is forced to live underground where only the rich can afford to survive. In ' Eveless', two men living in a world without women attempt to create one with only the limited resources they can gather. ' They Will All Die in Space' follows two men who wake up an engineer from cryostasis in the hope he can repair their ship. In ' Entity', an astronaut stranded in deep space faces a fight to survive after coming across a mysterious being. Finally, in ' Kingz', two drug dealers come into contact with an alien while delivering a batch of cocaine to a nightclub. ...

Sci-fi spoof in which Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver & Alan Rickman star as actors from a 1970s sci-fi TV series ' Galaxy Quest', which was cancelled after four years of broadcasting. Twenty years on, the show is repeated on television & aliens, under attack, mistake the transmissions for historical documents & beam up the aging actors in order to save the universe. But the cast have no script or director to help them. ...

Sci-fi adventure directed by Mark Steven Grove & starring Casper Van Dien. Saber Raine (Van Dien) is an adventurer on a mission to rescue members of a royal family abducted from their home planet. He & his companions face deadly creatures & brutal warriors on their quest but the biggest threat to them is also the biggest threat to the galaxy; an ancient tyrant has awoken from his slumber & is hell-bent on revenge against those who imprisoned him. With a ferocious army at this ancient enemy's disposal, Raine must protect the galaxy from certain destruction. ...