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2016
The True Story looks at Ron Howard's controversial box office hit The Da Vinci Code.
Episodes 2015
The True Story looks at the real life inspiration behind Bruce Willis adventure thriller Die Hard 4.0.
The True Story looks at the real story behind modern horror classic Scream.
Looks at the real lives and true stories behind Hollywood blockbuster Platoon.
The cast and crew of Star Trek reveal the truth behind the sci-fi classic series and films.
Expired
This episode takes a look at the film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and reveals the extraordinary real-life stories of an invincible warship and the swashbuckling nobleman who inspired the movie.
Expired
This episode takes a look at the film True Grit and reveals the real people who inspired the film's characters and demonstrates which guns won the West.
Expired
This episode takes a look at the film Apollo 13 and uncovers the amazing bravery, incredible ingenuity and, most of all, the unshakeable will to live that allowed three astronauts to survive.
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The scriptwriters of 'Saving Private Ryan' were inspired by the real story of American soldier Sergeant Niland, whose two older brothers died during the Normandy beach landings and a third brother was declared missing.
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Discover the real story which inspired Mel Gibson's 1995 movie - Braveheart. New historical evidence and unique experiments with ancient weapons show a darker side to the real William Wallace's triumph and tragedy.
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This episode investigates the original cases that inspired the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind - from the Michigan UFO chase to the first and most famous case of alien abduction in the US.
Episodes 2014
The True Story looks at Ron Howards controversial box office hit The Da Vinci Code.
The True Story looks at the real life inspiration behind Bruce Willis adventure thriller Die Hard 4.0.
The True Story looks at the real story behind modern horror classic Scream.
Looks at the real lives and true stories behind Hollywood blockbuster Platoon.
The cast and crew of Star Trek reveal the truth behind the sci-fi classic series and films.
This episode takes a look at the film Apollo 13 and uncovers the amazing bravery, incredible ingenuity and, most of all, the unshakeable will to live that allowed three astronauts to survive.
This episode takes a look at the film True Grit and reveals the real people who inspired the film's characters and demonstrates which guns won the West.
This episode takes a look at the film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and reveals the extraordinary real-life stories of an invincible warship and the swashbuckling nobleman who inspired the movie.
This episode investigates the original cases that inspired the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind - from the Michigan UFO chase to the first and most famous case of alien abduction in the US.
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