Three siblings whose mother was from the Musqueam First Nation travel to their father's village in China in order to...
The first class of Dalit caste students take on the ISC high school graduation exams to find a brighter future for...
Exiled journalist and activist Masih Alinejad, who has millions of followers on Instagram, amplifies the voices of...
Follows the remarkable story of Indian activist Vinay Shetty, who is fighting to save two children who are dying from...
Bollywood-obsessed Anita Rani goes beyond the glitz and glam to discover the secrets of the mega-successful Indian film...
This documentary traces the life and work of C.D. Hoy, one of Canada's most famous early photographers.
The largest concentration of sacred rock art in the world lies in the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia. Waves of...
In May 1914, the Komagata Maru was refused permission to land in Vancouver, forcing the passengers from British India to...
Journalists Babita Sharma and Adnan Sarwar travel along either side of the volatile Indian-Pakistan border to discover...
Every winter, nuns from a Tibetan Buddhist monastery travel to a small wooden house to meditate and kowtow tirelessly...
Inspired by his father's childhood memories of Iran, an artist creates an installation that he hopes will lead to a...
With the story of three brothers at its heart, this documentary chronicles the rise of Australia's Bangarra Dance...
Over 50,000 years ago, humankind's original pioneers journeyed to the planet's harshest habitable continent - now known...
Vancouver filmmaker Jordan Paterson crafted this documentary about the historical injustices faced by Chinese migrants...
Within 100 years of each other, despite being separated by thousands of miles, three of the greatest minds in history -...
With only a 1913 Bradshaw's Handbook as his guide, Michael Portillo journeys across Asia by railway to explore the...
With his classic Bradshaw's 1913 guide to India in hand, Michael Portillo sets off an a series of train journeys across...
Joanna Lumley shares behind-the-scenes moments from her travel adventures and reveals the physical challenges and...
In the final days of the Vietnam War, the US had only a skeleton crew left. With the clock ticking, a number of...
Three educated, professional women in China - labelled "leftover women" because they are unmarried - try to balance...
Dan Snow, Anita Rani, Robert Llewellyn and John Sergeant are in India, exploring the world's busiest railway at the...
Kiwi adventurer Ellis Emmett embarks on a sailing adventure through the South Pacific, exploring remote islands and...
Experience one of the richest areas of biodiversity in the world, following the Mekong River on its 4,300-km journey...
An archive of vintage home movies reveals the everyday experiences of a Chinese American family during the Depression...
A collection of original documentaries featuring compelling stories by emerging filmmakers from Asia.
Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy arrived in 1970s Los Angeles and built a multi-million-dollar donut empire that scared Dunkin...
Afghan artists fight to bring their country's cinema to the world, revealing a lost history of their troubled nation.
Historian Sam Willis reveals how the Silk Road was the world's first global superhighway, where people with new ideas...
Kate Humble travels through India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia, discovering how spices were once so coveted that a small...
Explore life on the highest mountain plateau on Earth, a beautiful and otherworldly place that is also one of the...
In the Philiippines, journalist Maria Ressa and her team fight for democracy and take a stand against President Duterte...
Aaron Pedersen explores some of Australia's most fascinating animals, from orcas and parrots to the iconic red kangaroo.
Dr Sam Willis journeys west to the ancient capital of Byzantium to discover how the eastern Roman Empire was ruled through silk.
Babita and Adnan explore the Punjab - a lush, densely populated region that was split in two by Partition.
Starting 18,000 years ago, melting polar ice caps began drowning 25% of Greater Australia, and New Guinea and Tasmania became islands.
Dr Sam Willis travels west to central Asia to discover the history of the Sogdians, a people whose role was pivotal to the Silk Road's success.
In Adipur, India, journalist Babita Sharma explores the city's history as a refugee camp for Hindus fleeing Pakistan. On the other side of the border, Adnan Sarwar spends time with the Hindu Bheels.
When the last ice age hit Australia 30,000 years ago, sea levels dropped 130 metres below today's level and deserts devoured 90% of the continent.
Tracing the story of the most famous trade route in history, Dr. Sam Willis reveals how an emperor's desire for silk spawned a network of trading paths that would span thousands of miles.
Over 50,000 years ago, people made the first open sea voyage in human history to discover Australia - a continent full of strange plants that had been evolving in isolation for 65 million years.
The Mekong discharges into the South China Sea via nine channels that split and shape the coastline, creating unique habitats for a variety of animals.
Afghan artists fight to bring their country's cinema to the world, revealing a lost history of their troubled nation.
Joanna recounts her adventures in Iran, along the Silk Road through Azerbaijan and Georgia, and in vibrant Haiti and Cuba.
In the final days of the Vietnam War, the US had only a skeleton crew left. With the clock ticking, a number of Americans took matters into their own hands to save as many South Vietnamese as possible.
Nourished by rich nutrients carried hundreds of kilometres downstream, the Mekong's delta region is a biological treasure trove that is bustling with life.
Joanna shares behind-the-scenes stories of her journeys through India, before taking us back to Uzbekistan, where she discovers the secrets of gem-making.
Joanna shares behind-the-scenes stories of her journeys through India, before taking us back to Uzbekistan, where she...
Nourished by rich nutrients carried hundreds of kilometres downstream, the Mekong's delta region is a biological...
In the final days of the Vietnam War, the US had only a skeleton crew left. With the clock ticking, a number of...