John Sergeant, Peter Davison and Paul "Piglet" Middleton explore some of the most beautiful parts of Britain using...
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For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. This Emmy-winning documentary follows the story...
Physicist Jim Al-Khalili unravels the mysteries of arguably the most complex object in the cosmos: the human brain...
Join John Sergeant, Peter Davison and Paul "Piglet" Middleton on a steam-powered journey from London to Scotland. It's a...
Wildlife biologist Liz Bonnin travels into the wild heart of the Caribbean, where she encounters intriguing animals...
Songbird populations are declining around the globe - with grave consequences for our natural ecosystems. Scientists and...
Discover a story four billion years in the making. This series reveals how Earth’s unique geology, atmosphere...
Rob Bell explores the story of four of London's most iconic bridges - London Bridge, Westminster Bridge, Tower Bridge...
Follow patients undergoing urgently needed organ transplants in British Columbia and see first-hand the remarkable work...
Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog pays homage to Katia and Maurice Krafft, legendary French volcanologists and...
Rob Collins rediscovers the ancient innovations and scientific inventions of Australia's First People - the world's...
Physicist Jim Al-Khalili takes a refreshingly optimistic look at how we've created machines that can simulate, augment...
Physicist Jim Al-Khalili explores the universe's vast range of sizes, from the tiniest objects measuring just a few...
Drawing on deeply personal interviews, Ric Burns explores the life and work of neurologist and writer Oliver Sacks, who...
Travelling to the frontlines of climate change, Ade Adepitan discovers how life is being affected even now and scours...
Zoologist George McGavin and materials scientist Zoe Laughlin set up camp at one of the UK's biggest sewage works to...
Tori Herridge, Carla Valentine and archaeologist Raksha Dave attempt to piece together the mysteries and lives left by...
Materials scientist Zoe Laughlin challenges herself to make her own version of everyday household items like headphones...
From the stars visible in the night sky to majestic images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, beautiful footage of our...
Rob Bell takes us on a voyage to the seas around Britain and Ireland to reveal the extraordinary stories and hidden...
Ten short films trace the history of NASA’s Apollo space program that ultimately landed man on the moon. Set to the...
Ten short films explore the infinite wonders of our universe and our interactions with the cosmos. Archival footage...
Hannah Fry explores the mystery of math on a journey through its evolution. Was it invented like a language or is it...
Professor Jim Al-Khalili tackles the greatest cosmic mystery of all: where did the universe come from and how will it...
Amateur astronomers in BC and Alberta highlight the issues surrounding the disappearing night sky.
Ten short films explore the infinite wonders of our universe and our interactions with the cosmos. Archival footage...
Internationally esteemed art dealer Philip Mould and journalist Fiona Bruce investigate thrilling cases of art world...
Ten short films explore the infinite wonders of our universe and our interactions with the cosmos. Archival footage...
Ten short films explore the infinite wonders of our universe and our interactions with the cosmos. Archival footage...
Historian Ruth Goodman, professor Nick Barber and PhD student Tom Quick recreate an authentic 19th-century pharmacy...
The story of one of history's most fascinating men, Stephen Hawking, and how he overcame personal adversity, celebrated...
Renowned Second World War historian James Holland gets inside the Nazi war machine. Travelling across Europe, he...
Railway historian Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway from the London Transport Museum explore the hidden parts of London’s Tube...
Ade learns about winter temperature rises and Copenhagen's attempts to go carbon neutral. He also meets with youth climate activist Greta Thunberg
John, Peter and Piglet explore the county of Dorset on a beautiful train, an old cider wagon and a nine-tonne bus with very little tyre grip.
Ade joins the effort to plant huge new areas of the Ganges Delta with mangroves. In Bhutan, he learns how locals are being affected by climate change but also how the nation is carbon negative.
John, Peter and Piglet explore the Isle of Wight, travelling by steam ship, steam lorry and steam engine.
Ade learns about the feminization of green turtles, encounters the terror of a bush fire and witnesses Tasmania's renewable energy revolution.
John, Peter and Piglet explore the Lake District by narrow-gauge steam train and a rare 1906 steam launch.
For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. This Emmy-winning documentary follows the story of a maverick scientist's quest to recover DNA that is millions of years old, revealing a lost world from before the Ice Age.
Jim Al-Khalili explores how prehistoric predators transformed neural circuitry and how warm-bloodedness shaped the brain’s ability to remember.
John, Peter and Piglet are on the last leg of their journey: from Whitby to the Scottish border.
Victorian Pharmacy
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Victorian Pharmacy
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Ruth, Nick and Tom recreate an authentic 19th-century pharmacy, a time when overcrowding, poor sanitation and poverty...
Victorian Pharmacy
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Victorian Pharmacy
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The team takes on the challenges of the 1850s and 1860s, when overcrowded and unsanitary living conditions had reached...
Victorian Pharmacy
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Victorian Pharmacy
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The pharmacy enters a period of new invention and new laws. Narcotics were freely available across the counter, and...
Victorian Pharmacy
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Victorian Pharmacy
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Tom branches out into photography and dentistry using the latest technology, such as the foot-pedal dental drill. The...