THE TEN HOTTEST SHOWS TO WATCH RIGHT NOW
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1. HMS ARK ROYAL
Fascinating series showing what life on board the aircraft carrier was like for its 1,000-strong crew during what would turn out to be its final missions.
2. BEING SERENA
This five-part documentary has unprecedented access to Serena Williams, arguably the greatest-ever women’s tennis player, during pregnancy, motherhood and marriage.
3. AL MURRAY’S ROAD TO BERLIN
Comedian Al Murray is a serious history buff and this Second World War series about the Allies’ journey from the beaches of Normandy to Berlin is entertaining and informative.
4. JONBENÉT RAMSEY: WHAT REALLY HAPPENED?
The murder of six-year-old ‘beauty queen’ JonBenét Ramsey (below) on Christmas Morning, 1996, in Boulder, Colorado, remains unsolved and this film explores the theory that an intruder was responsible.
5. GHOST ADVENTURES
A team of ‘ghost hunters’ investigates supposedly haunted properties, including hospitals, sanatoriums and asylums. Believers will be convinced, sceptics will find it hilarious.
6. O. J. & NICOLE: ANAMERICAN TRAGEDY
Film about the relationship of Nicole Brown and her violent husband O. J. Simpson, and the extraordinary trial after her murder, in 1994.
7. APOCALYPSE ’ 45
Documentary about the last months of the Second World War in the Pacific features some graphic footage and powerful interviews with veterans.
8. 9/ 11: HEROES OF THE 88TH FLOOR
First-hand accounts from some of those who escaped the North Tower of the World Trade Center on 9/11.
9. APOLLO: THE FORGOTTEN FILMS
The story of the first Moon landing, featuring previously unseen footage from behind the scenes.
1 0. CONTACT
Series exploring whether aliens have ever visited Earth, something a soonto-be-released US government report is expected to say cannot be ruled out.