科学家们调查为什么新奥尔良的防洪设施未能保护它来自卡特里娜飓风的破坏。 随着城市下沉,全球海平面上升以及保护它的海岸线消失——促使专家怀疑它应该被重建。
Scientists investigate why New Orleans' flood defences failed to protect it from the ravages of Hurricane Katrina. As the city sinks, global sea levels are rising and the coastline that protects it is disappearing - prompting experts to wonder whether it should be rebuilt at all.
A man awakens, lying on a beach with an empty vodka bottle and no recollection of any past events. Struggling to recall any of his memories he stumbles up the beach and upon a house that holds a dark secret. By absorbing books by touch, he slowly knits his life together piece by piece but is not prepared for what awaits him.
Mrs. Thornley (Liz Smith) leads a rather miserable existence in Salford. She lives with her husband, Jim (Clifford Kershaw), a night custodian at a toy factory, and their grown daughter, Ann (Polly Hemingway). Mrs. Thornley is a maid who works for an imperious upper-middle class woman, Mrs. Stone (Vanessa Harris). Between her work and her home life, it seems like Mrs. Thornley ...