Waldemar Januszczak argues that the little known 17th-century portrait painter William Dobson was the first English painter of genius. Dobson's life and times are embedded in one of the most turbulent and significant epochs of British history - the English Civil War. As official court painter to Charles I, Dobson had a ringside seat to an period of intense drama and conflict. Based in Oxford, where the court was transferred after parliament took control of London, Dobson produced many high quality portraits of royalist supporters, heroes and cavaliers which Januszczak believes are the first true examples of British art. The film investigates the few known facts about Dobson and seeks out the personal stories he left behind as it follows him through his tragically short career. When he died in 1646 - penniless, unemployed and a drunk - Dobson was just 36.

14-year-old Lulu moves to a small provincial town with her mother and younger brother. One night, her brother is struck by a beam of white light - actually the spirit of Herman Hartmann from the 19th-century. To her despair, Lulu realizes that Herman has possessed her brother, and the two of them are whirled into a fevered adventure. Joined by Oliver, a rich kid, and Richard, a disillusioned clairvoyant and inventor, they take on the dark, supernatural forces gathering over the town - evil from deep in the land of the dead, determined to take over the world and see them die.

A research team is sent to the Jurassic Park Site B island to study the dinosaurs there while another team approaches with another agenda.

Based on the popular book series of the same name, this drama gives viewers a peek into the world of privileged teenagers on an elite private school in New York City. The story is written by The O.C.'s Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, and directed by Mark Piznarski who has worked on series like Everwood and Veronica Mars.Surface's Leighton Meester and Accepted's Blake Lively have taken the lead roles in this drama series.

Test your computer's performance under the application Lost Planet 2. The second part of the famous futurological action, action which takes place twelve years after the events in the original game. As a result of human activity planet EDN III, where once reigned permafrost, has changed beyond recognition: the snow and ice have given way to lush tropical jungles and hot barren desert. And again on the expanse of the harsh peace broke out global war: this time people come together in a desperate struggle for supremacy on the planet not only with its native inhabitants - insect-like locusts, but also with each other. Preview includes gameplay test and benchsmark mode with DirectX 11 to gamers were able to determine the optimal settings for your PC.

The Lost Crown – a game about contact with otherworldly forces. On the ancient rites to communicate with ghosts and the modern means of detecting ghosts. The game world – live and frightening – is based on photographs Cornwall, located on the southwest coast of England. This picturesque place has inspired the creation of mystical stories of many British writers, among them Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins and Arthur Conan Doyl.Vmeste with the main character you go to the gloomy town on the east coast of Britain. Your goal – to solve a very old puzzle of this place. At your disposal – the latest technology used by professional hunters for ghosts in real life. But beware – the arrival of an outsider will be happy, not all residents, no matter – living or long dead …

Documentary that reveals the secret story behind one of the greatest intellectual feats of World War II, a feat that gave birth to the digital age. In 1943 a 24-year-old maths student and a GPO engineer combined to hack into Hitler's personal super code machine - not Enigma but an even tougher system, which he called his 'secrets writer'. Their break turned the Battle of Kursk, powered the D-day landings and orchestrated the end of the conflict in Europe. But it was also to be used during the Cold War - which meant both men's achievements were hushed up and never officially recognised.

The Michael Rockefeller Story
In 1961, newspaper headlines across America were dominated by the story of the mysterious disappearance of Michael Rockefeller, the youngest son of Nelson Rockefeller, off the coast of New Guinea. Enthralled by the war-like Stone Age tribes living there, Michael had journeyed into the country's formidable interior to document their disappearing way of life and to assemble a museum collection of their extraordinary artifacts. He never returned -- drowned after capsizing in a canoe or, perhaps, killed by local tribesmen. His death remains a mystery to this day.

After a small girl is attacked by a small group of compsognathus, Ian Malcolm discovers that there is a second island full of a variety of dinosaurs. Dr. John Hammond decides to send four adventure to monitor the dinosaur's lifestyle before INGEN move forward in controlling the island. Ian Malcolm doesn't like the idea and wants to contact the other three members, but before he can contact them, he finds out that his girlfriend, Sarah Harding is already on the island. Now, what was supposed to be a natural viewing of the incredible creatures in their habitats, has turned into a rescue mission with everyones life at danger.

Leonardo da Vinci is considered by many to be one of the greatest artists who ever lived. Yet his reputation rests on only a handful of pictures - including the world's most famous painting, the Mona Lisa. As the National Gallery in London prepares to open its doors on a remarkable exhibition of Leonardo's work, Fiona Bruce travels to Florence, Milan, Paris and Warsaw to uncover the story of this enigmatic genius - and to New York, where she is given an exclusive preview of a sensational discovery: a new Leonardo.

The new series focused on activity along the border between U.S. and Mexico, of people attempting to cross illegally into the United States and/or smuggle drugs and other contraband via the inhospitable Sonoran Desert in Arizona, where two boarder towns, Nogales, AZ and Nogales, Mexico, are separated by a security fence. National Geographic was given access to follow officers and agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as they go about their duties in fighting terrorism and intercepting illegal entry into the U.S. by air and on the ground, using a variety of methods, including high-tech stealth planes.