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Four mighty civilisations – Rome, Egypt, Japan’s Samurai and the Aztecs. Their legends remain – now priceless artefacts reveal ...

How did a small island once rule over a quarter of the world’s population? This shared history still shapes us today – and billions ...

Sarm Heslop disappeared from a luxury Caribbean charter yacht in 2021. Did she vanish of her own accord? Was there a terrible accident? Or did ...

Lies, forgeries, manipulation – and fraud worth $86 million. How Inigo Philbrick deceived the super rich of the art world – and ended ...

In the 1970s, a group of idealistic Christians, led by firebrand preacher Noel Stanton, attempted to create a heaven on Earth in rural ...

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals humanity’s incredible story across 300,000 years of human evolution – and how the story is ...

A look at the legacy of Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 in reshaping global charity and politics. Featuring interviews with Bob Geldof, Bono, ...

Charting the shocking story of how some of music’s most loved artists – from Louis Armstrong to Prince – were exploited by the music ...

Get closer than ever before to some of the world’s most stunning natural phenomena.

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan helps to rehabilitate six orphaned baby grizzly bears into the Russian wilderness

The human story of space exploration using unique, unexpected archive, present-day footage and first-hand testimony from around the world. This ...

Are ghosts real? Are you team believer or team sceptic? Bringing his hit podcast to the screen, Danny Robins investigates real-life stories of ...

See the world differently. Chris Packham shines a light on different aspects of our brains, helping neurodivergent people create beautiful films ...

An intimate portrait of the ingenuity and resilience of three different animal families as they face the seasonal extremes and fierce predators ...

Clive Barker’s A-Z of Horror was a documentary series first broadcast on BBC2 in 1997. It was written and hosted by Clive Barker and ...

Master carpenter Simon Parfett and his team help families, couples and retirees cash in on untapped, income-generating potential in their unused ...

Symbol of France’s glory, Versailles is probably the most splendid royal palace in Europe. From 1643 to 1792 it was the stage on which the most ...

We have been colonised by the machines we have built. Although we don’t realise it, the way we see everything in the world today is through ...

Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive is a 2006 two-part television documentary directed by Ross Wilson and featuring British ...

Simon Reeve presents a series which sees him travel across the country.

Sketch show with female comedy duo Lorna Watson and Ingrid Oliver.

It’s 1910 and we’re in Banbury church hall at the Banbury Intricate Craft Circle. Margaret has been to London and discovered the ...

Bill meets wildlife in Borneo and Indonesia to tell the story of Darwin’s rival Wallace.

The Borrowers are small, 15cm high humans who live in the English hinterland. They live out their lives in mouse-hole sized nooks in human homes, ...

David Attenborough explains the enormous growth of interest in tribal art, and explores the emotions which lie behind the masks and decorations ...

Documentary film series that examines Adolf Hitler and the Nazis’ rise to power, their zenith, their decline and fall, and the consequences ...

Individual freedom is the dream of our age. It’s what our leaders promise to give us, it defines how we think of ourselves and, repeatedly, ...

Yorkshire detective Ronald Craven is haunted by the murder of his daughter and begins his own investigation into her death.

Law & Order is a series of four British television plays written by G. F. Newman and directed by Les Blair. It was first transmitted in 1978 ...

In early 19th century England, Mr and Mrs Bennet’s five unmarried daughters vie for the affections of rich and eligible Mr Bingley and his ...