Bending Light

In 1922, an international expedition of astronomers journeyed into the Australian outback to prove Einstein’s theory of relativity. Science journalist Bob McDonald chronicles their journey and the pivotal experiment that helped reshape our view of the universe.

From Earth to Sky

Explore the work of seven accomplished Indigenous architects who are creating extraordinary structures across North America and Turtle Island. They are world leaders in aesthetic, form, sustainability and ultimately protecting the planet.

Space Suite I

Europa Konzert 2024 from Tsinandali, Georgia

In her native Georgia, Lisa Batiashvili performs one of the most difficult and beloved works for her instrument, Brahms' Violin Concerto. Under the baton of Daniel Harding, the Berliner Philharmoniker close out this concert with Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

Space Suite IV

Ten short films explore the infinite wonders of our universe and our interactions with the cosmos. Archival footage, animation and classical music combine to leave us in awe about the world and its place in the universe.

Hope for Wildlife

When a tiny piece of trash ruins a racoon's life, Dr. Jessica cuts it free. But Hope has to face tough decisions about its future.

Knowledge Kids

From 6am to 6pm on weekdays and 6am to noon on weekends, Knowledge Kids is BC’s trusted destination for high-quality, commercial-free programming for children ages 2–8.

Waterfront Cities of the World

Shanghai is a city where capitalism flourishes, but everyday life is still rooted in traditions and culture.

Healing Journey: One Button at a Time

Looking at Edward Curtis

Wayne White sees the photos of his ancestors by Edward Curtis as an unintended gift to his people from a European culture that was doing its best to obliterate it.

David Rocco’s Dolce Napoli

David travels to the island of Procida, where he takes a donkey ride and dives for sea urchins for his afternoon lunch.

Take Me Home

A restaurant is a village made up of the people who work there, the people who produce the food, and the customers; it's a home created through a mosaic of experiences.

David Rocco’s Dolce India

In a true cultural exchange, fishermen teach David how to work the nets along the coast of Kochi, and David cooks their catch of the day for them.

BC Birds At a Glance

A juvenile barred owl preens its feather on a rainy day.

Treasures with Bettany Hughes

Bettany explores the truth behind the legend of the Golden Fleece, spends a memorable night in Svaneti and discovers the story of a queen who became a king.

Starlight & Other Sounds: The Music of Alexina Louie

Who Owns the World

Our world depends on the flow of energy. Factors like politics, geography and global trade affect who controls the energy market, who gets to use it and who profits from it.

Paramedics: Life on the Line

Greg and Paula on the North Shore deal with a patient who has mysteriously collapsed. Meanwhile, Carol-Lyn and Adam receive some big news, and Paramedic Specialist Andrew fights traffic and a ticking clock to save a patient.

BC Birds At a Glance

An American robin watches the world from its perch in the trees.

Hope for Wildlife

A baby owl needs to be reunited with its parents. A volunteer returns to the rehab in a new role, and a duck rescue goes wet and wild.

Coastal Dwellers

Seafood has always been a main stake of the west coast diet and an important resource for trade.