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View Profile Aero GP FULL EPISODE

Genre: Extreme

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Hosted by Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson, Aero GP is the most exciting new adrenaline-fused sport around; Racing faster than any race car - but in the same amount of space and while pulling 10Gs - then fighting in air to air combat heats using hi-tech virtual weapons systems and dropping bombs makes Aero GP the ultimate motor sport.

Three primary disciplines in each competition will decide the annual "World Champion Flying Ace”:

Air Racing:  Imagine auto racing – but with adrenaline-pumping airplanes!  All racing at the same time, these aircraft reach speeds of 500 kph at just 10 metres above a racecourse!  Its an awesome spectacle that no other race can compete with!

Air Combat: This competition will duplicate one of the most challenging and competitive activities man has ever mastered, involving real aircraft and pilots in a real air-to-air “dogfight!”  Highly trained pilots take to the skies in an attempt to out-manoeuvre, hunt down and shoot each other out of the sky!

Barnstorming: Our pilots compete in a variety of aerial challenges ranging from aerobatics, low-level obstacle courses, target bombing and other stunts, where precision and iron-will are the key.

View Profile Wild Spirits: Kaunertal Open TTR Ante Up

Genre: Series

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This week on Wild Spirits we have the both the legendary Kaunertal open, which is in its 25th year, and the highlights from the prestigious TTR Ante Up in Canada. Hold on to your ski boots Canada because Wild Spirits is about to invade your slopes with a vengeance

View Profile Wild Spirits: Beijing Air and Style

Genre: Extreme

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An episode of Wild Spirits for the ages, as we go all the way to Beijing, China; where the Ticket To Ride series is hosting its first ever event on Chinese soil! What is even more exciting is that it is none other than the Legendary Shaun White hosting the "Air & Style" competition. Get ready. . .The most famed ambassador of the sport is officially hanging out with the entire Wild Spirits crew!

View Profile Argentina League Stars

Genre: Series

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the top personalities of the Argentinean Football League, one of the most prestigeous and competitive leagues in the world.

Action-packed footage and highlights of memorable games are featured throughout every program.

In addition, this soccer series features exclusive in-depth interviews with friends, family, coaches, teammates and the stars themselves.

This is the first up-close and personal series about the superstar athletes who play the world's most popular game.

With Interviews from Juan S. Verón, Germán Denis, Juan P. Carrizo, Sergio Batista, Radamel Falcao and Andrés D´Alessandro.

View Profile Wild Spirits - The Summer Games

Genre: Series

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In this episode of Wild Spirits we take a sneak peak into the exciting Summer Outdoor Games, which is the world elite of kayakers, climbers, mountain bikers, Paragliders, and BASE-jumpers; as they will once again re-unite in five teams with a top class film and photo crew to create a five minute film of highest quality, capturing the spectacle of outdoor sport in its natural environment for a 30,000 € cash prize.

View Profile Blood, Sweat and Gears

Genre: Series

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A fast paced sports based entertainment program focussing on motocross. Each week the show features highlights of races from the Enduro, British Masters and British Quad Championships. Combining youth, amateur and pro-riders.

View Profile World Match Racing Tour 2011: Stena Match Cup Sweden

Genre: Series

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The World Match Racing Tour is fast becoming one of the World's greatest sailing assets. Sprawling over 8 events around the World, including Bermuda, Malaysia and Korea; the World Match Racing Tour promises to bring you the most extreme and exciting sailing action with a vast array of beautiful backdrops.

Attracting an estimated 150,000 spectators annually, Match Cup Sweden is one of the largest sporting events in Sweden. The rush of spectators and sailing fans turns the picturesque island of Marstrand, a summer vacation paradise for Swedes, into a bustling community rife with different nationalities and accents. All of which have come to see the spectacular action out on the water, as the heavy weights of world sailing battle it out for cash prizes, Series points and the honour victory brings.

View Profile QUEENSBURY BOXING LEAGUE 6 EVENTS

Genre: Sports

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Bursting onto the scene in October 2009, the Queensbury Boxing League was developed to create a dynamic new boxing organization within the UK to offer fighters the chance to compete and test their abilities on one of the most exciting platforms boxing has ever seen.

The brain child of former professional boxing champion Ross Minter, son of former world champion Alan Minter, and promoter Alan Fol­ey, the league has rapidly developed into the most talked about boxing events in the country, attracting sell out crowds to every event.

With the league’s exciting fighter ranking system, boxers compete for position on the league table in every weight category, and the ultimate prize of fighting for one of the coveted Queensbury title belts. Every fighter who enters the leagues ranks are carefully matched to ensure all fight­ers compete with opponents who are of an equal ability and experience ensuring every fight within a Queensbury ring is an experience.

View Profile ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE TOTAL ACCESS

Genre: Football / Soccer

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We can deliver between 20-40 hours a month of the most up-to-date English Football League Total Access clips including: pre and post match interviews with players and managers, player profiles, behind the scenes bloopers, day in the life pieces, and more. Brand new, up to date League clips, freshly shot every week for use at your disposal.

View Profile 2012 LONDON OLYMPICS TOTAL ACCESS

Genre: Sports

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Initially 2+ hours per month of footage includ­ing: interviews with athletes and coverage of all things Olympic within the UK, interviews with organisers and the people behind the Olympics, the teams, past champions, and the champions of tomorrow. Delivery will increase to 10-15 hours per month as the Games ap­proach. For complete use at your disposal.

View Profile KINGS CUP THAILAND

Genre: Water Sports

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Voted ‘Asian regatta of the Year 2010’, this event in now in it’s 25th consecutive year. The regatta celebrates His Majesty The King of Thailand’s birthday, and features over 90 teams and 2000 sailors battling it out for the grand trophy!

View Profile BATTLE OF THE PADDLE

Genre: Water Sports

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With $25,000 as prize money per event, The Battle of the Paddle showcases the newest sport to grace California and Hawaii’s beaches- Paddle Surfing. Armed with only a surfboard and a paddle, the entrants must race each other across a stretch of coastal water and battle waves in order to become champion!

View Profile DRIFT ALLSTARS EUROPEAN SERIES

Genre: Motoring

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Drift Allstars is Europe’s biggest professional drift series. Drifting originally from Japan has come to Europe. Drift Allstars has taken the concept of modern day entertainment and wrapped it with motorsport to create a huge entertainment show. Drifting is Europe’s fast­est growing motorsport and Drift Allstars is the market leader in Europe.

View Profile ICELANDIC SNOWKITING CHALLENGE

Genre: Extreme

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 Follow the story of these extraordinary athletes who firmly believe that their accidents have had a positive effect on their lives, opening doors and offering opportunities that would otherwise never have come their way. Over a series of episodes, we meet the team, hear their stories and follow them as they prepare, train, and em­bark on this incredible adventure. Features the world’s first crossing of Europe’s largest glacier by disabled athletes, the world’s first Snowkiting expedition to be lead by a disabled team leader, and the world’s first crossing to utilise the unique snow kiting rig designed and built by the team.

View Profile MOTORGIRLS 2: MOTORGIRLS ROADHOUSE 101

Genre: Motoring

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 Four women with a love for life, fast cars and adrenaline buy a remote roadhouse in Austra­lia’s rugged and wild Kimberley region. It’s not the end of the world but you can just about see it from there! Amidst the thrills and spills of a world that can only offer danger adrenaline and good times, is a place where there is plenty of room for people with a sense of humour. Part Spaghetti Western, Part Crocodile Dundee and with a generous dose of Daisy Duke this is a series filled with colour…and splashed against a canvas of spectacular Kimberley Outback magic!

View Profile BRITISH SUPERCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP 2010/2011

Genre: Motoring

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Huge jumps, tight turns and an exciting arena setting have made supercross a worldwide phenomenon drawing a huge audience in America and now touring arenas such as the Belfast Odyssey, LIverpool Echo and London O2.

View Profile WILD SPIRITS H2O

Genre: Water Sports

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‘Wild Spirits H2O’ offers the very best extreme water action. Featuring highlights from the most extreme and wettest sporting events in the world, including surfing, wakeboarding, kite and windsurfing, even the odd dog on a surfboard, ‘Wild Spirits H2O’ features rider profiles, interviews, highlights, and all things water based!

View Profile PLAYERS PARKING ONLY

Genre: Motoring

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Available Worldwide for All Platforms

Players Parking Only is a weekly lifestyle TV series that showcases the automotive stylings of professional athletes.

Players Parking Only (a MTV’s Cribs meets TLC’s Rides) features respective automotive journalist Shauna Sever who has the smarts and the looks to go with her sizzling on-camera style.

From the outrageous to the sublime; nothing is out of reach for today’s pro-athletes who have the connections and the spending power to make it happen.

For most of us, seeing the latest in how celebrity athletes have customized their rides is only a dream, but Players Parking Only gives you upfront and personal access to today’s superstars and their rare rides in ways you’d never imagine.

Whether it’s customizing, restoring or collecting, we’ll go beyond the vehicle to reveal the special place it holds in the mind and heart of a particular athlete.

View Profile Yoga Today

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A yoga mat, core strength, and a Zen attitude.

The coolest accessories a savvy and health conscious person can carry today! But how do you fit a yoga class into everyday hectic life? Quoted by Vitality Magazine 2003 as the “most effective yoga on the small screen”, this smash Australian TV series is now being released internationally!

3 fun, fresh hosts, 26 weekly body focuses and 100’s of reasons to do it daily!

Tighter tummies, fighting injuries, losing weight, toning legs, de-stress!

View Profile The Monsoon Cup World Championship, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

Genre: Water Sports

Synopsis:

Extreme Sailing as you’ve never seen it before! Live television event with highlights package.

More than 30,000 spectators are expected to cheer on 12 yacht match-racing teams as they battle it out in one of the world’s most important sailing races in November. Held during Malaysia’s monsoon season, the race is one of the most dangerous and exhilarating championships in the sailing calendar.

This year’s event features two-times World Match Racing Tour-winner Peter Gilmour and World Champion Ian Williams and many of the America’s Cup skippers and teams including legends Paolo Cian, Magnus Holmberg and Bjorn Hansen. Past events have attracted celebrity supporters including Jackie Chan, George Benson and Ferrari Boss Jean Todt, Memoirs of a Geisha star Michelle Yeoh and the Prime Minister of Malaysia.

With a prize of over One Million Ringgit ($300,000), this is the world’s richest sailing event. Kuala Terengganu is well known on the sailing circuit, it was a stop for Dame Ellen MacArthur’s record setting Asian Record Circuit Tour in 2006.

Special FREE travel arrangements for our live and as live partners -we’ll fly you out to the event (including accommodation) - ask us for more information!

For more information, please visit http://monsooncup.com.my/

View Profile PILATES UNPLUGGED

Genre: Sports

Synopsis:

Follow the movement practice led by leading teacher Peter Roberts. This DVD features an instructional step-by-step guide into Pilates for beginners and Advanced users alike. The practice involves fundamental principles of alignment and emphasises the importance of controlled movement to achieve the most from your body.

This practice will benefit fit and healthy individuals as well a s those who are less active or have structural injuries particularly relating to the lower back. You will be taught how to stabilise the important pelvic region and feel confident with movement from that stable foundation. Respiration practice and movement incorporate the key to releasing the body into a lighter, more comfortable place to be.

 

View Profile Pregnancy Health Yoga

Genre: Sports

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The UKs first comprehensive and contemporary pregnancy yoga DVD. With 8 menu options to choose from of practices to energise, strengthen and relax you and prepare you for the birth of your baby. Includes a guided visualisation by nationally recognised Obstetrician and creator of the ‘Gentle Birth Method’, Dr Gowri Motha. Suitable for beginners and all levels. Over 190 minutes of material.

Yoga expert Tara Lee takes you through this fully comprehensive 87 pregnancy yoga programme; including a 70 minute practice, 40 minute restorative practice, 10 minute breathing exercise plus relaxation techniques and visualisations by Dr Gowri Motha - improving your physical and mental health through the entire pregnancy and birth.

View Profile Thrust !

Genre: Motoring

Synopsis:

Life moves fast and with more and more adrenaline junkies out there pushing the limits of speed. Everything from jets to race cars, speed skiers and power boats, this turbo-driven series follows the latest in speed in the 21st Century!

View Profile Wild Spirits: Big Mountain Pro

Genre: Extreme

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Wild Spirits is currently airing for its 15th consecutive year and the 2010 series will continue to bring you the greatest adventure sports and extreme sports from across the world. Big Mountain Pro focuses on extreme winter sports such as snowboarding and skiing. In this episode the big mountain pro travels to the Austrian Alps where the world’s best snowboarders and skiers compete for the ultimate snow sports prize.