Society and Culture TV Shows in the Yahoo! Directory

Compass
www.abc.net.au/compass
Africa
PBS series detailing the continent's 54 countries, 1000+ languages, and 797 million people.
www.pbs.org/africa
NOVA: World in the Balance
Official site for the PBS television program that investigates the impact of forces that are radically changing populations in both rich and poor nations.
www.pbs.org/nova/worldbalance
Message Stick
News and online features for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
abc.net.au/message
Vietnam Passage
Companion to the PBS program examining the Vietnam War through the eyes of the Vietnamese. Looks at the people, trends, and issues that shape modern Vietnam.
www.pbs.org/vietnampassage
Chaos TV
Features bands, interviews, reviews, current events, community issues, and comedy segments. Aired on Channel 31.
www.chaostv.org.au
Nobel, The: Visions of Our Century
PBS explores the discoveries and dilemmas of the last 100 years through the lens of the Nobel Prize.
www.pbs.org/kqed/nobel
E! True Hollywood Story
Presents the inside scoop on Tinseltown's steamiest secrets.
www.eonline.com/On/Holly
Bigger Things, The
Life issues show hosted by Antonia Kidman.
www.thebiggerthings.tv
Planet Creature
Documentary of 10 year old Maeve Coughlan who was killed in a car accident. This show looks at Maeve's creative ideas and books.
www.planetcreature.com
Undercover Angels
Ian Thorpe and three well known Australians, "angels", perform surprise missions to those in need.
www.undercoverangels.com.au
An American Family (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Society_and_Culture/An_American_Family
Split Horn: Life of a Hmong Shaman in America
Companion web site to the PBS documentary that documents the journey of Hmong shamana Paja Thao and his family from the mountains of Laos to the heartland of America.
www.pbs.org/splithorn
Teen Immigrants: Five American Stories
Companion to the PBS special, with comments from teen immigrants, plus resources, a survey, and a transcript.
www.pbs.org/mix/immigrants_index.html
PBS Frontline: A Dangerous Business
Joint production of PBS, the New York Times, and the CBC. Details workplace safety and OSHA enforcement issues in iron companies, particularly dealing with the McWane corporation and its trail of corporate crimes.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/workplace
Caught in the Crossfire
PBS special examining the lives of three Arab American residents of New York City following the September 11, 2001 attacks.
www.pbs.org/itvs/caughtinthecrossfire
Ageless Heroes
A TV show about the spirit, vitality and potential of men and women who have achieved success beyond the age of 65.
www.pbs.org/kcet/agelessheroes
PBS: Vis a Vis
Guide to the program and the participants, and an introduction to Iranian culture, politics and history.
www.pbs.org/visavis
PBS: Secrets of the Pharaohs
Interactive guide to Egypt's rich past, with maps, a 3D model of Khufu's pyramid, and timeline of the Pharoahs from 4400 BCE to the 1st century CE.
www.pbs.org/pharaohs
Heroes of Ground Zero
PBS special tracing the history of firefighting and the FDNY, including accounts of the fire department's involvement following the September 11 attacks.
www.pbs.org/wnet/heroes