Jimmy Doherty

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Jimmy’s GM Food Fight
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Jimmy’s GM Food Fight

Jan 01, 2008

Jimmy’s GM Food Fight
2008 53 min 1 vues
One of the things that is moving with the global warming, the search for new energy sources and the fight against AIDS is the cause of genetically modified plants. Many people believe that this new technology will solve the problem of hunger on Earth in the near future, and another large group sees it as a danger to the genetic pool of existing agricultural crops and to the health of all humankind. The British farmer and quirky practitioner Jimmy Doherty therefore went out into the world in the company of BBC filmmakers to find out what the current situation is. His conclusions could not, of course, be unambiguous. A serious observer must state that the problem of genetically modified crops is an open chapter with great promise for the future. The proverbial "but" will, however, accompany an even longer period of debate about this - perhaps - revolutionary method ...
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Disabused
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Disabused

Feb 01, 2017

Disabused
2017 13 min 1 vues
After returning to his home town and the church, Vince embarks of a dangerous downward spiral of redemption and revenge.
Crime
Food Unwrapped
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Food Unwrapped

Jan 10, 2025

Food Unwrapped
2025 min 6 vues
La série alimentaire et scientifique qui parcourt le monde pour explorer les secrets de l'industrie derrière nos produits préférés, les secrets de l'industrie et la façon dont les aliments sont réellement fabriqués.
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Natural World
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Natural World

Mar 20, 2020

Natural World
2020 min 25 vues
Conçue par Sir David Attenborough en 1967, Natural World est la plus ancienne série documentaire sur la nature diffusée à la télévision britannique. Les tâches de production sont partagées entre son unité d'histoire naturelle interne, les sociétés de production britanniques indépendantes et les principaux cinéastes animaliers du monde entier.
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Museum of Life
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Museum of Life

Apr 22, 2010

Museum of Life
2010 min 1 vues
Museum of Life is a 2010 BBC2 documentary, that takes a look behind the scenes at the British Museum of Natural History. It is introduced and co-presented by Jimmy Doherty, who was a volunteer at the Natural History Museum ten years previously. Other presenters are Kate Bellingham, Liz Bonnin, Mark Carwardine, and Chris Van Tulleken. The six-part program ranges over topics such as the care and maintenance of the Museum's 70 million specimens, and the relevance of research by the Museum scientists to contemporary problems such as biodiversity loss and the spread of tropical disease.
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Gadget Man
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Gadget Man

Jun 22, 2015

Gadget Man
2015 min 20 vues
Gadget Man shows the world's collection of handy gadgets throughout the ages, from today's smart devices to decades old electronics to even older mechanical devices.
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Jimmy's Big Bee Rescue
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Jimmy's Big Bee Rescue

Sep 05, 2020

Jimmy's Big Bee Rescue
2020 min 1 vues
Bees are disappearing fast, with 46% of species having declined in the past 10 years; Jimmy Doherty looks at the reasons why, and rallies the people of Peterborough to bring back the bees.
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Jimmy's Farm
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Jimmy's Farm

Sep 16, 2007

Jimmy's Farm
2007 min 1 vues
Jimmy's Farm was a documentary series, in 2002. It featured the story of Jimmy Doherty setting up the Essex Pig Company, a rare breeds piggery on the outskirts of Ipswich in Suffolk. The drama revolved around Jimmy's previous lack of hands-on experience of farming, the financial struggles involved in starting a small business, and Jimmy's relationships with employees, friends and his girlfriend, Michaela Furney.
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