Well known Hollywood blockbuster SULLY (2016) follows the story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River saving everyone onboard. We tell the full story of Sully’s heroics and explore previous emergency landings – one successful – one tragic – that helped Sully to perform his miracle on the Hudson.
ALIVE (1993) shares the tragic story of a sports team, stranded in the snow swept Andes, and forced to use desperate measures to survive after a plane crash caused by the mountainous terrain. We explore how in real life mountains can create a hidden killer for even the world’s most gifted pilots…
PUSHING TIN (1999) delves into the lives of two very different air traffic controllers and the way that they work in a dangerous environment trying to prevent mid-air collisions. In this episode we see how air traffic controllers, and technology, that we think will keep us safe, can sometimes actually lead to deadly collisions.
Henry Hill was a wannabe mobster who set up the biggest heist in American history at the time – yet he could never fully cash in because he wasn’t Italian. He was seduced by the fake glamour and kinship of gangster life. He never saw the icy treachery behind the façade. He had to become a rat to survive.
Sammy “The Bull” Gravano was much more than a vicious hitman with 19 murders to his name. He ran a string of lucrative businesses and became the Underboss of New York’s biggest crime family. He was loyal, obedient, and extremely dangerous. When his boss betrayed him, Sammy helped the Feds destroy the New York Mob.
Richland County, SC officers search for a suspect while Hazen, AR officers are involved in a high-speed pursuit. Brookford, NC officers stop an intoxicated driver and officers in Berkeley, SC are involved in a pursuit with a minor behind the wheel.
Hazen, AR police serve multiple warrants while a Richland County, SC traffic stop surfaces an outstanding warrant. Toledo, OH officers chase down a man with a gun while Daytona Beach, FL police pursue repeat offender car thieves.
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