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Rivalry between Soviet engineer Sergei Korolev and American Wernher von Braun intensifies as the Space Race unfolds, leading up to the historic first Moon landing.

The sisters Bimbo and Molle live on a farm. One day, her cousin Peggy and her cousins drag Danny and Ben to the farm because their parents had a fatal accident.

Live concert by Pink Floyd in Piazza San Marco, Venezia, in 1989, performig: Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Learning To Fly, Yet Another Movie, Round And Around, Sorrow, The Dogs Of War, On The Turning Away, Time, The Great Gig In The Sky, Wish You Were Here, Money, Another Brick In The Wall, part two, Comfortably Numb, Run Like Hell.

Classic German good night stories on TV. Originally invented in the east, it was soon also produced in the West and is still shown today at 6:50pm. The Sandman is a small man with a white beard that comes at night and spreads sand onto the eyes of the sleeping children. This is the beginning sequence while there is singing and the typical music. This is followed by a cartoon which is different from episode to episode, often featuring children or animals. After 10 minutes it ends with an end sequence similar to the one at the beginning, but this time they sing: "Kinder, liebe Kinder, es hat mir Spaß gemacht, nun schnell ins Bett und schlaft recht schön, dann will auch ich zur Ruhe gehn. Ich wünsch euch Gute Nacht."

A report format program produced by Norddeutsche Rundfunk/NDR. The name STRG_F refers to the Control + F key combination.

A filmed record of two concerts given in Hamburg, Germany, by opera star Maria Callas in 1958 and 1962.

No other head of state has been in power for as long as Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, no other ruler has had such a lasting impact on our epoch. We investigate the fine balance of power between Queen Elizabeth II and her Prime Ministers in politics and all other affairs. An exciting tale of power and representation - and a nosy glance into the inner sanctum of Buckingham Palace...

If you want to discover the secrets of Silesia, this is a must-see film.

Depicts the dramatic circumstances in which Jews were expropriated in the course of the Night of Broken Glass in what was then the Jewish cultural center of Hamburg, the Grindelviertel.

About the life of the Soviet woman, known as unknown, in the communist system.

West Berlin was an island. Surrounded by a wall. The breath of the Cold War was still in the streets of the city. This morbid charm attracted everyone who found it too stuffy and boring in the provinces, especially in the 1970s and 1980s.

Not socially acceptable? A report on spastic paralyzed children. Of around 900,000 children born in Germany every year, around 6,000 have spastic paralysis, i.e. brain damage. Brain damage, but that doesn't necessarily mean mental weakness. Only about half of all those affected are more or less mentally retarded. But it is precisely those who are normally gifted who feel their outsider role most clearly. / What actually is a spasticity, why is it so, can it be cured, and what can be done to enable spastic children to lead a largely independent life later on?

"NDR Bürgerparlament" is a political talk-show on german NDR Fernsehen.

A film portrait about the moving life of German painter Karl Weschke. Born in Gera he grew up as the son of a prostitute and as a streetkid always dreamed of being a hero. Hitler seemed to be that hero, but then he was taken to England as a prisoner of war and received education in a British re-education camp. Today in the UK he is a well-known painter, with eight paintings in the permanent collection of the Tate Gallery. It took him to become 70 to realize a lifelong dream: Egypt, the cradle of mankind for him. The film follows Karl Weschke, now being 74. From is home town Gera, to Cornwall and finally to Egypt, which - after having seen it for the first time - enlighted all his paintings.

About Synanon - life without drugs - addiction self-help in Berlin, Germany. In 1968, Irene and Ingo Warnke turned to the psychotherapist Walther H. Lechler because of their drug addiction. He recommended them the book "The Tunnel Back, Synanon" by Lewis Yablonsky, which covers the Synanon community in the US and their success in drug therapy.