| Inside NGC NGC Fall Preview  | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/27/2011 6:00 PM EDT |  There’s a lot on our plate this fall, and we want to give you a little taste. Check out some new additions to the NGC programming lineup, as well as some of your favorite returning series coming soon. ... Read More » | Remembering 9/11: New Insights 10 Years Later | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/27/2011 11:55 AM EDT |  National Geographic marks the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with new perspective on the day that changed America and the world, as well as events set in motion over the last decade.
... Read More » | Win a Trip to Las Vegas! | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/21/2011 1:40 PM EDT |  It was one of the greatest heists of the ancient world: A group of thieves broke into the treasure-rich tomb of King Amenemhat III who was buried in one of the most complex pyramid vaults ever designed and made away with a fortune. Pulling a job of this scale would have taken the expertise and manpower seen in Hollywood blockbusters, so how did these looters get past the security defenses of a pyramid known as the Fort Knox of ancient Egypt? ... Read More » | Tweet Live Tonight with Locked Up Abroad's Robert Pringle | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/20/2011 9:00 AM EDT |  Tonight, Robert Pringle will be tweeting live along with the premiere of his episode of Locked Up Abroad: Drug Dealer Revenge. Follow @LockedUpAbroad on Twitter at 10 p.m. EST to watch and chat live with Robert. In the meantime, check out some our most pressing questions... and get ready to ask your own tonight. ... Read More » | Filming Behind Bars: Women on Lockdown | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/19/2011 5:40 PM EDT |  It’s early morning at Metro State Prison for Women in Atlanta, Georgia. A line of police cars waits outside the gate, bringing with them the next set of inmates who will embark on their time in the state’s prison system. Inside the gates, in the prison’s sallyport, we stand alongside the officers… waiting, watching, and ready to record the first few unforgettable moments of life behind bars. ... Read More » | When Rome Ruled: War Machine | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/18/2011 3:00 PM EDT |  To start the filming of this episode we’ve decided to begin at Kalkriese, site of the famous Varus Battle where the Germans slaughtered three entire Roman Legions in 9 AD. It may seem odd to start an episode about the powerful Roman army at the site of one of its worst ever defeats, but if we see how shocking this upset was we can understand how mighty the Roman Legion really was. ... Read More » | Cocaine-Induced Heart Attacks | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/11/2011 5:44 PM EDT |  For some cocaine is the ideal addition to a night out, but for others taking cocaine became a life changing event: we meet the young man that needed a pacemaker fitted at just 17 after cocaine gave him a heart attack and we’ll follow a patient as they undergo surgery to repair their nose, torn apart by too many lines of coke. ... Read More » | Night Croc Catching Close Call | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/8/2011 10:45 AM EDT |  It’s the middle of the night in the Northern Territory and our Monster Fish film crew is setting out on the East Alligator River to catch crocodiles, something unusual for Monster Fish shows which focus on giant freshwater fish. Crocodiles are an iconic tourist attraction in the Northern Territory , so we can’t avoid including them in the show. If catching crocodiles doesn’t sound dangerous enough, we’ve been told we’ll be catching them at night! ... Read More » | North Pole Dinos | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/7/2011 1:39 PM EDT |  Right away I need to confess – this isn’t my first dinosaur film. I’ve got a bit of a habit of bringing dinos back to life – I was one of the makers of Walking with Dinosaurs and a host of other prehistoric TV monsterfests. But dinos, like anything, go in and out of fashion. They’d been lying low for a few years until a couple of years ago I could sense the distinct rumble of dinosaurs coming back into fashion. People started asking me if I had any dino films up my sleeves. ... Read More » | Tweet Live Tonight with Locked Up Abroad's Daredevil Drug Runner Chris Chance | | Posted by NGC Community Moderator at 7/6/2011 1:34 PM EDT |  Tonight, Chris Chance will be tweeting live along with the premiere of his episode of Locked Up Abroad: Daredevil Drug Runner. Follow @LockedUpAbroad on Twitter at 10 p.m. EST to watch and chat live with Chris. In the meantime, check out some our most pressing questions... and get ready to ask your own tonight. ... Read More » | | 
