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I saw an incredible documentary about Shakespeare.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 5 Jul 24

It was done by the BBC. I saw it in the middle of my lunch and only now, after 4 PM, I´ll go and see if I can finish part of it. I have a hard boiled egg and could make an egg salad. But I just could not leave it. It made me...

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I´ve been reading documentaries.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 5 Feb 23

I wanted to watch again The King´s speech but I could not get it. But I did get many documentaries about Queen Elizabeth II´s father, King George VI. Is was very much interesting because he reigned during the WWII´s years. It...

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history

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Documentaries/Books That Changed Your Mind About An Artist

Loyal Opposition @PinkFloydFan (1187) • United States 27 Mar 22

Director, musician, writer, actor, comedian, etc... For better or for worse. Their work or their personality. I love to compare biographies, and even see their take on a single event. If you read enough, eventually you see who the...

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I am getting addict to History channel

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 9 Mar 21

Today I´m watching the fight of the Scottish for the indepence from the English, the real stiry and not the fake one we saw in the movie Braveheart with Mel Gibson. I am very interested in Robert Bruce and how he united the...

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Streaming reviews--week of November 9, 2020

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 13 Nov 20

1) David Attenborough "A Life On Our Planet"--Netflix--Documentary--1 hour & 20 minutes--and 2) "Somebody Feed Phil"--Netflix--Documentary--Season 1--6 episodes--5 hours & 35 minutes Both have very interesting subjects but the...

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Documentaries

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 20 Oct 20

I’ve spent the afternoon watching documentaries, on Beatrix Potter, Charles Dickens, and now I’m looking for another one to watch lol, I actually mostly listen because I tend to have background noise on when I’m writing. I...

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Streaming reviews--week of October 12, 2020

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 16 Oct 20

1) "Secreto Bien Guardado"--Netflix--Argentinean series--season 1--8 episodes--3 hours and 30 minutes-- A 17-year-old Jewish girl goes to Argentina with her family in 1940 where she falls in love with a young nazi lawyer--good...

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Streaming--12 reviews--on Netflix

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 1 Sep 20

Obviously too much time on my hands!!! 1) "Her Mother's Killer"--series--season 1--10 episodes--9 hours and 30 minutes--what South American people call a telenovela and North American people call a soap opera this fits the...

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Netflix--5 documentaries--reviews

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 24 Jul 20

1) "Cheer"--6 episodes--5 hours and 57 minutes--interesting from various angles: the work these kids put in every day is phenomenal--don't think most professional athletes could keep up with them. For many this is their only...

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documentaries

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Notes On "Lords of Dogtown"

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3447) • United States 20 Aug 19

A while back (as in years ago) I saw a film called "Lords of Dogtown". It's a skateboarding movie. I am not a skateboarding fan, but the film itself overall was pretty interesting. Heath Ledger was in it, though I'd hardly say he...

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Notes On "My Strange Addiction"

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3447) • United States 23 May 19

Earlier, my wife and I were watching episodes of "My Strange Addiction" on Hulu. In one episode a woman claimed she was "married" to a carnival ride. My 1st thought when I see things like on the show is that the people need a...

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Politics.

Eric Tsuma @erictsuma (9725) • Mombasa, Kenya 11 Mar 19

I love watching and lestining to political news and political documentaries on TV. Is it okay to talk about politics of my country?

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the keepers

Kumtaeng Angell @Edicreedi (12) 5 Feb 19

has anyone seen the series THE KEEPERS on netflix?? after watching it i am disgusted to my core. the catholic church is seedy as hell. also the upper forces in general are screwed. we live in totally effed up world.

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Spirit of the Glass - Is it Real?

pinoycity @pinoycity (575) • Philippines 30 Sep 18

I have recently watched a local documentary about this topic : Spirit of the Glass, In the documentary, the hosts spoke to people who do not really believe in this activity but changed their non-belief after doing a spirit of the...

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I´ll go to watch TV now.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 14 Sep 18

I am tired in spite of not having done much today. So I am going to go to watch TV. First of all, I will change the channel. I was looking at an extremely terrible documental where it is shown the amount of hate crimes in the US....

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documentaries

romance

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A phone call from my eldest daughter.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 10 Aug 18

Tania called me yesterday to tell me that she had gone for a big weekend to the north with her boyfriend. Today she called me again from Iquique. She had arrived with a big cold, but that didn´t hinder them from going out to eat...

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calling my daughter

tania

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Rabbits and Hares

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 23 Jan 18

Not to split hairs, but I never really thought about the difference between the two. I remember the fable about the Tortoise and the Hare, have occasionally been accused of being as mad a March Hare, but never a rabbit. It turns...

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Blue Planet

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 18 Jan 18

I have been watching BBC's series called "Blue Planet" documentaries. The photography is wonderful and the narration is done by David Ettenborough. He has a very pleasant masculine voice with a English accent. I have learned so...

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cats

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60 Days In.

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 11 Jan 18

A&E has been advertising a lot of things that seem interesting to me. I am not real big on reality, but I am pretty big on documentaries. 60 Days in is one that premieres tonight and might be worth atleast checking out. There's...

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What are YOU Watching? (Me a documentary)

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 21 Jun 17

Woke up today a little later than I wanted to, even though I kept my blinds open just enough to let in light. Oh well, no matter, I still woke up early enough. I wanted to watch a documentary on servants in history and so here...

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