TV Programm für wedotv Big Stories am 16.08.2026

After the fall of the soviet union many countries remained in dispute in the early nineties despite eastern Europe's independence. In 1994 a bitter conflict broke out between the forces of the Chechen independence movement and the Russian regular army. Despite overwhelming manpower, weaponry and air support, the Russian forces were unable to establish effective permanent control over the mountainous area due to many successful Chechen guerrilla raids. Improvised Explosive Devices were one of the most effective methods employed in these disastrous raids and were the back drop to many Close Quarter Battle scenarios exchanged between the two sides.

Jake and Marilynn cancel a dinner party so they can respond to an injured skier on Teton Pass.

Dr. AJ Wheeler's hectic schedule keeps him out of action, but his team battles high winds in the heli to save a snowmobiler with a busted femur. Then another call comes in and Dr. Wheeler is there, trying to rescue a man who tumbles off a 200 foot cliff.

The Queen Mother, who lived as long as the century itself, was a beloved figure in British life. She was a symbol of bravery during the Second World War and a timeless icon of steadiness, winning a deep affection from people that was only matched by the Queen herself.

Despite all the media buzz, much of it not exactly flattering, Harry remains a bit of an enigma. This engaging documentary offers fresh insights and footage to shed light on a royal prince who has dealt with both heartache and scandals.

A look at the Duchess of Cambridge's journey from being an everyday young woman to becoming a future queen, and what her evolution signifies for the royal family.

Stanton Arizona is famous for its gold mining history, including the legend of Charles Stanton's buried treasure, and Tom has a hunch!

Tom and Kia bring a portable rock crusher to a hot spot in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona, hoping to crush quartz and rocks in search of gold.

Michigan Conservation Officers sometimes dress in everyday clothes to blend in while monitoring if fishermen are illegally snagging fish.

Part two of a night time patrol to stop Michigan anglers from keeping fish that are foul-hooked or snagged.

As warfare has evolved, many military techniques and technologies have been adapted for use in urban settings by police units around the world. This episode provides viewers with an intimate perspective on what it feels like to be "inside the heads" of special police personnel, and how their use of military-style strategies and equipment allows them to save lives. From riot control in South Africa and the lessons learned from its excesses, to Los Angeles Police Chief Robert Gates' creation of an elite police S.W.A.T team, CQB will showcase how, over the past 30 years, the fight against urban crime has evolved into a military scenario, with both sides using increasingly complex weaponry and tactics.

After the fall of the soviet union many countries remained in dispute in the early nineties despite eastern Europe's independence. In 1994 a bitter conflict broke out between the forces of the Chechen independence movement and the Russian regular army. Despite overwhelming manpower, weaponry and air support, the Russian forces were unable to establish effective permanent control over the mountainous area due to many successful Chechen guerrilla raids. Improvised Explosive Devices were one of the most effective methods employed in these disastrous raids and were the back drop to many Close Quarter Battle scenarios exchanged between the two sides.

Jake and Marilynn cancel a dinner party so they can respond to an injured skier on Teton Pass.

Dr. AJ Wheeler's hectic schedule keeps him out of action, but his team battles high winds in the heli to save a snowmobiler with a busted femur. Then another call comes in and Dr. Wheeler is there, trying to rescue a man who tumbles off a 200 foot cliff.

The Queen Mother, who lived as long as the century itself, was a beloved figure in British life. She was a symbol of bravery during the Second World War and a timeless icon of steadiness, winning a deep affection from people that was only matched by the Queen herself.

Despite all the media buzz, much of it not exactly flattering, Harry remains a bit of an enigma. This engaging documentary offers fresh insights and footage to shed light on a royal prince who has dealt with both heartache and scandals.

A look at the Duchess of Cambridge's journey from being an everyday young woman to becoming a future queen, and what her evolution signifies for the royal family.

Stanton Arizona is famous for its gold mining history, including the legend of Charles Stanton's buried treasure, and Tom has a hunch!

Tom and Kia bring a portable rock crusher to a hot spot in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona, hoping to crush quartz and rocks in search of gold.

Michigan Conservation Officers sometimes dress in everyday clothes to blend in while monitoring if fishermen are illegally snagging fish.

Part two of a night time patrol to stop Michigan anglers from keeping fish that are foul-hooked or snagged.

As warfare has evolved, many military techniques and technologies have been adapted for use in urban settings by police units around the world. This episode provides viewers with an intimate perspective on what it feels like to be "inside the heads" of special police personnel, and how their use of military-style strategies and equipment allows them to save lives. From riot control in South Africa and the lessons learned from its excesses, to Los Angeles Police Chief Robert Gates' creation of an elite police S.W.A.T team, CQB will showcase how, over the past 30 years, the fight against urban crime has evolved into a military scenario, with both sides using increasingly complex weaponry and tactics.

After the fall of the soviet union many countries remained in dispute in the early nineties despite eastern Europe's independence. In 1994 a bitter conflict broke out between the forces of the Chechen independence movement and the Russian regular army. Despite overwhelming manpower, weaponry and air support, the Russian forces were unable to establish effective permanent control over the mountainous area due to many successful Chechen guerrilla raids. Improvised Explosive Devices were one of the most effective methods employed in these disastrous raids and were the back drop to many Close Quarter Battle scenarios exchanged between the two sides.