NHPBS Passport Update - September 20, 2021
What's Arriving and Leaving NHPBS Passport
New Titles Coming to NHPBS Passport
Expedition Unpacked: No Turning Back
In this episode we unpack the moments that very nearly stopped the Expedition teams in their tracks on adventures that made them question whether they should even be out there, to the points where they knew if they took one step further, there was no turning back.
Available: Sept. 22, 2021 – Aug. 24, 2025
Expedition Unpacked: Close Encounters
In this episode we unpack close encounters with creatures that were awe-inspiring and fear inducing, including the world's largest land predator. Plus, close encounters with nature herself in the flooded caves of Mexico and on the sheer cliffs of Oman.
Available: Sept. 22, 2021 – Aug. 24, 2025
Expedition Unpacked: Teamwork
In this episode we unpack the story of the world class teams behind five of our world-first expeditions. Having the right team members, with the right skills, expertise and thirst for adventure, was key to exploring the remote Arctic wilderness, the flooded caves of Mexico, the impenetrable Indonesian jungle and a hidden gorge in the heart of the forests of South America.
Available: Sept. 22, 2021 – Aug. 24, 2025
Expedition Unpacked: Behind the Scenes
In this episode we unpack the behind-the-scenes camerawork and logistics that made filming five of our expeditions possible. Working together, Steve and the team not only ventured into the unknown, they brought these epics journeys to the TV screen.
Available: Sept. 22, 2021 – Aug. 24, 2025
Call the Midwife | Season 10 Episode 4 (Passport Early Release)
It's July 1966, and Britain is in the grip of World Cup fever. Nonnatus House awaits the arrival of four new pupil midwives. One of them, Nancy Corrigan, makes quite an impact. Cyril and Lucille's relationship continues to blossom.
Available: Sept. 24, 2021 – Dec. 21, 2021
Great Performances | Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2021
Enjoy the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual summer night concert under the direction of guest conductor Daniel Harding with piano virtuoso Igor Levit at Austria’s Schönbrunn Palace.
Available: Sept. 25, 2021 – Feb. 26, 2022
Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets | Henry VIII Reformation
Lucy Worsley investigates the inside story of the English Reformation. Was Henry VIII's desire to divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn the real reason for England's split from Catholic Europe? Or was a secret political agenda at work behind the scenes?
Available: Sept. 27, 2021 – Aug. 31, 2028
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Austin City Limits | St. Vincent
Enjoy a visually and sonically stunning hour with Grammy-winning art-rock performer St. Vincent. The groundbreaking singer-songwriter-guitarist and her band perform songs from her acclaimed LP Masseduction.
Expiration Date: Oct. 24, 2021
NOVA | Flying Supersonic
NOVA takes you inside the historic international race to develop the first supersonic airliner, the Concorde. Hear stories from those inside the choreographed effort to design and build Concorde in two countries at once—and the crew members who flew her. Then, follow Concorde’s legacy to a new generation of innovators reviving the dream of supersonic passenger travel today.
Expiration Date: Oct. 22, 2021
POV | Mayor
Musa Hadid is the Christian mayor of Ramallah, the de facto capital of the Palestinian Authority. As he tries to keep his city running while paving sidewalks, planning holidays and building a new fountain, his job is made increasingly difficult by the Israeli occupation of his home. Mayor asks with humor and quiet outrage: how do you run a city if you don’t have a country?
Expiration Date: Oct. 25, 2021