World Cultures
Sebastien Aubin lives in Winnipeg and works as a graphic artist and is a French-speaking member of Manitoba's...
Africa is one of the fastest growing regions of the world and the youngest continent where six in every ten people...
In this acclaimed four-part documentary series, Dr. Amanda Foreman charts the changing role of women from the dawn...
The first class of Dalit caste students take on the ISC high school graduation exams to find a brighter future for...
Join us on a breath-taking aerial journey along the old Hanseatic trading routes along the coastlines of Germany,...
An Indigenous man chronicles the oppressive Potlatch Law of 1885 to 1951, and travels throughout BC and the Yukon to...
Chronicles the discovery of long-forgotten musicians in Cuba, who were brought together by recording artist Ry...
Director Elle-Maija Tailfeathers tells the story of the Musqueam First Nation's 200-day vigil to halt a Vancouver...
In eastern Quebec's remote Lower North Shore, three distinctly different cultures- French, English and Innu have...
The largest concentration of sacred rock art in the world lies in the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia. Waves...
Produced and directed by Rudy Buttignol, The Dairy showcases the daily rituals of traditional cheesemakers in the...
Dogs from all different backgrounds come together to compete in agility, and while the dogs are innocent and just...
Afghan artists fight to bring their country's cinema to the world, revealing a lost history of their troubled nation...
With only a 1913 Bradshaw's Handbook as his guide, Michael Portillo journeys across Asia by railway to explore the...
Griff Rhys Jones returns to his homeland and visits some of the most breathtakingly beautiful parts of Wales...
In 1971, the Shah of Iran celebrated 2,500 years of the Persian monarchy by throwing the greatest party known in...
Inspired by Odysseus, Bettany Hughes makes an epic journey by sea travelling from eastern Greece to Ithaca, learning...
In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole and saw it raised on Haida Gwaii, Robert Davidson has come to...
Sir Tony Robinson uses the latest aerial filming technology to show aspects of Britain that is hidden from public...
Join host Sophie Fouron (from Waterfront Cities of the World) as she travels the globe to discover the unique...
In this three-part adventure, Martin Clunes (Doc Martin) delves into Australia's dark, convict past, comes face-to-...
Actor James Nesbitt takes us on a tour of his homeland in this captivating eight-part series.
Joanna Lumley returns to the country of her birth for a deeply personal journey around the vibrant and unique...
Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley travels across Japan from the icy Siberian seas of the north to the...
From a group of Chilean rappers who fuse their Mapuche music with modern beats to a Mi’kmaq healer using traditional...
Discover the ways cities around the globe are developing new ideas for urban life.Join host Mikael Colville-Andersen...
When the Totem Pole disappeared from the Haida landscape for more than a century, a 22-year-old carver named Robert...
BC filmmaker Jeff Chiba Stearns embarks on a journey of self-discovery to find out why everyone in his Japanese-...
At age 81, Pete Standing Alone has come full circle in his dedication to preserving the traditional ways of his...
Many artists and musical forms played a role in the creation of rock, but Native American influence is an integral...
History, adventure and travelogue combine as Simon Reeve journeys down three of the world’s major rivers: the Nile,...
Alan Titchmarsh gives us an insider's view into some of Britain's most fascinating historical homes and gardens.
Christians have cathedrals, Muslims have their mosques. But Indigenous people in Canada are used to prayer in...
Rock star and music aficionado Sami Yaffa journeys to the far reaches of the world to explore how music is the only...
Kate Humble travels through India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia, discovering how spices were once so coveted that a small...
Janine Windolph wants to teach her city-born sons traditional knowledge, kinship and ways of life by taking them...
The Haisla people struggled to recover their traditional mortuary totem pole from a Swedish museum. In 2007, the...
In 1929, the Haisla people returned from a fishing trip to find a totem pole, known as the G'psgolox pole, cut at...
Over the course of a weekend tournament designed for players who have a physical challenge, youth sledge hockey...
This series follows five renowned photographers as they visit traditional communities with whom they have forged...
Art historian Richard Clay examines the concept of 'utopia' and how this idea is reflected across a variety of...
Discover the beauty and complexity of waterfront cities around the world.
After more than a century, China is opening up to the world. Wild China gains unprecedented access into this most...
Islands can be home to the most extreme examples of life, as nature evolves in the most dramatic way.
Discover the music and history behind some of the worlds most famous dances and get to know the new era of musicians...
Marvel as we travel the globe from Russia to Cuba and Africa and bear witness to some of the most beautiful and...
Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun is modern artist whose artistic influences come from his home in Vancouver, British...
In southern China peasants have developed a relationship with the region's animal inhabitants - water buffalo are...
The ancient city of Beirut has endured civil war and bombings, but amidst crumbling buildings, a garbage crisis and...
James Nesbitt's Ireland
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James Nesbitt's Ireland
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James heads to Blarney Castle where he uncovers the myth of kissing the famous stone. He then enjoys a day out at...
Wildest Islands
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Hebrides: Land of Legends
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The Hebrides archipelago's isolation has made it the perfect breeding ground for millions of creatures.
Joanna Lumley's India
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Joanna Lumley's India
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Joanna travels from the south of the country all the way to the foothills of the Himalayas. In Madurai she explores...
Islands of Australia
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South
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Tasmianian devils, fairy penguins and car racing. It's all in a day's work as Martin concludes his island...
Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve
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The Yangtze
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Simon travels along the Yangtze, discovering a revival of religious faith in China. Simon follows the river to Dazu...
Utopia: In Search of the Dream
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Build It and They Will Come
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Richard Clay visits an eco-commune as he wonders why utopia's always seem to end up failing. Interviewees include...
Baltic Coasts
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Of Forests and Lakes
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We start off in the Gulf of Bothnia where learn about Finnish tango and their love for sauna. We then visit the...
Secrets of the National Trust
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Penrhyn Castle
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Penrhyn Castle was home to the Pennant family, who had a controversial fortune with roots in the slave trade. The...
Wildest Islands
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Zanzibar: Land of Giants
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Lying 40 km off the east coast of Tanzania, the Zanzibar Archipelago has been labeled as the most exotic island...
Joanna Lumley's Japan
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Joanna Lumley's Japan
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Joanna starts her journey in the sub-zero temperatures of Hokkaido - Japan's "wild north". Known for its rugged...