History Channel - Great Ships: The PT Boats (1996)
DVDRip | 720x544 | .MKV/AVC @ 1864 Kbps | 46mn 17s | 682 MiB
Audio: English AC3 192 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None
Genre: Documentary

Inch for inch, pound for pound, the Patrol Torpedo boats of World War II were among the most powerful warships of all time. Like David against Goliath, these small wooden boats were designed to take on and destroy the steel-hulled giants that dominated the oceans. Journey back to the early days of WWII to see how these remarkable boats came into being, and hear from the men who fought aboard them. Take a thrilling ride on a restored PT Boat, and get an up-close look at the features that made it so dangerous both for the ships it was designed to cripple and its own crew!

History Channel - Modern Marvels: The Phonograph (1996)
PDTV | 704x536 | .AVI/XviD @ 2162 Kbps | 43mn 58s | 744 MiB
Audio: English AC3 192 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None
Genre: Documentary

In 1877, for the first time, voices, music, the barking of dogs–and all sorts of other sounds could be recorded, played back, and preserved for posterity. All through the marvel of the phonograph. Surprisingly the man who created the phonograph, Thomas Alva Edison, had no theoretical background in acoustics, and only a few months of formal schooling. And ironically, he was half deaf. Thomas Edison was not the first to record sound, but his competition with Alexander Graham Bell and other inventors led to the phonograph that created thousands of new jobs and gave birth to the music recording industry.

Channel 4 - Unreported World: The City with No Water (2016)
HDTV | 1280x720 | .MKV/AVC @ 3065 Kbps | 23mn 9s | 530 MiB
Audio: English AAC 128 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary

Reporter Fazeelat Aslam and director Karim Shah reveal how thousands of families living in Pakistan's richest city, Karachi, are suffering from chronic water shortages as a result of climate change, mismanagement, corrupt officials and criminal gangs. Their eye-opening report shows how drastic the situation has become, with families who are running out of supplies sometimes having to spend half their salary buying water illegally from criminals, or wait up night after night to see if community water taps will be turned on for a couple of hours.

Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem meant for each other they somehow keep missing out.

An old nanny comes from the countryside to Rome in order to take care of the young children of a disfunctional family.