
Griff Rhys Jones returns to his homeland and visits some of the most breathtakingly beautiful parts of Wales including...
Griff Rhys Jones returns to his homeland and visits some of the most breathtakingly beautiful parts of Wales including...
Journalist Afua Hirsch explores how three very different African countries are throwing off their colonial pasts and...
The first class of Dalit caste students take on the ISC high school graduation exams to find a brighter future for...
An Indigenous man chronicles the oppressive Potlatch Law of 1885 to 1951, and travels throughout BC and the Yukon to...
Bollywood-obsessed Anita Rani goes beyond the glitz and glam to discover the secrets of the mega-successful Indian film...
Anita Rani discovers the remarkable secret history of Britain's beaches, full of hidden stories and events that shaped...
The largest concentration of sacred rock art in the world lies in the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia. Waves of...
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...
Master carver and land defender Joe Martin reconciles his past as a logger by revitalizing the traditional ancestral...
Kayden, Jag and Amar share their often heart-wrenching stories of awakening to and expressing their sexuality within...
Allison Red Crow and Cody Big Tobacco assemble a team of jockeys to debut North America's original extreme sport at the...
Inspired by his father's childhood memories of Iran, an artist creates an installation that he hopes will lead to a...
Over 50,000 years ago, humankind's original pioneers journeyed to the planet's harshest habitable continent - now known...
Archaeologist/artist Kris Nahrgang and dancer/activist Sarain Carson Fox explore the revitalization of Indigenous...
With only a 1913 Bradshaw's Handbook as his guide, Michael Portillo journeys across Asia by railway to explore the...
Guided by his historical Bradshaw's Continental Handbook, Michael Portillo explores Europe and beyond by train.
With his classic Bradshaw's 1913 guide to India in hand, Michael Portillo sets off an a series of train journeys across...
Inspired by Odysseus, Bettany Hughes makes an epic journey by sea, travelling from eastern Greece to Ithaca while...
In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole and saw it raised on Haida Gwaii, Robert Davidson has come to be...
Sir Tony Robinson uses the latest aerial filming technology to show aspects of Britain that are hidden from public view.
Joanna Lumley shares behind-the-scenes moments from her travel adventures and reveals the physical challenges and...
From a group of Chilean rappers who fuse their Mapuche music with modern beats to a Mi’kmaq healer using traditional...
Three educated, professional women in China - labelled "leftover women" because they are unmarried - try to balance...
Six Indigenous adventurers embark on a 25-day journey by birchbark canoe through Oji-Cree territory in northern Ontario...
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...
Haida artist Christopher Auchter revisits a monumental event in 1969, when a visionary young artist, Robert Davidson...
BC filmmaker Jeff Chiba Stearns embarks on a journey of self-discovery to find out why everyone in his Japanese Canadian...
Drop into the studios of thirteen Indigenous artists as they share personal stories, creative approaches to their art...
Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond takes an entertaining and insightful look at the "Hollywood Indian", exploring the portrayal...
Many artists and musical forms played a role in the creation of rock, but Native American influence is an integral part...
Comedian Susan Calman uncovers untold tales behind Scotland's most historic locations and shares the treasures hidden in...
Rock star and music aficionado Sami Yaffa journeys to the far reaches of the world to explore how music is the only...
Janine Windolph wants to teach her city-born sons traditional knowledge, kinship and ways of life by taking them fishing...
Historian Amanda Foreman charts the changing role of women, from the dawn of civilization to the modern day.
Director Elle-Maija Tailfeathers tells the story of the Musqueam First Nation's 200-day vigil to halt a Vancouver condo...
Afghan artists fight to bring their country's cinema to the world, revealing a lost history of their troubled nation.
Malian musician/activist Inna Modja takes us on an epic journey along Africa's Great Green Wall - an ambitious vision to...
Join host Sophie Fouron as she travels the globe to discover the unique lifestyles found on islands.
Join host Mikael Colville-Andersen as he travels to life-sized cities around the world, looking for the very best urban...
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...
This series follows five renowned photographers as they visit traditional communities with whom they have forged ties...
Historian Bettany Hughes explores some of the most remarkable treasures of human civilization.
Colonization and religion have shamed and erased many traditional Inuit beliefs around sexuality and family structure...
An ethnobotanist contemplates her relationship with plants and their role as teachers as she comes to a deeper...
Discover the beauty and complexity of waterfront cities around the world.
Explore some of the world's most spectacular islands, where nature has evolved in dramatic and unexpected ways.
Paul turns his back on the sea and visits landlocked islands on bonnie Loch Lomond, where he gets a bird's- eye view of one of Scotland's most iconic beauty spots.
Paul Murton visits Britain's two remotest island communities, Foula and Fair Isle in Shetland, where he makes a nerve-wracking cliff visit and attempts to spot rare birds.
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.
Kris and Sarain delve into their family stories, then meet with an Anishinaabekwe Knowledge Keeper who helps them return to the place of Spirit and the Land.
Regarded as the grandfather of contemporary Indigenous art, abstract painter Alex Janvier's works are in the collections of several national galleries.
Comedian and writer Susan Calman starts her journey around Edinburgh and Scotland's stunning east coast.
The Hebrides archipelago's isolation has made it the perfect breeding ground for millions of creatures.
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.
Allison Red Crow and Cody Big Tobacco assemble a team of jockeys to debut North America's original extreme sport at the Calgary Stampede - Indian Relay, where jockeys ride horses bareback and jump from horse to horse.
Home to 38 million people, Tokyo is a fascinating tale of urban development. Mikael uncovers the ways citizens are making parts of this megacity their home.
Mikael looks at Tel Aviv citizens who are working to create a more open, united and green city.
Considered "The Capital of Gridlock", Bangkok's traffic is among the worst in the world, and the unstable political scene hasn't done much to help.
Beyond the cliches of the Eiffel Tower there is another Paris, one of solidarity, wittiness and redefined public space.
Urban designer Mikael Colville-Anderson explores the former home of Pablo Escobar, long considered to be the murder capital of the world.
Despite being less than 75,000 sq km in size, this island has enough wildlife to rival a 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.
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.
Giant tortoises, sea-swimming lizards and mockingbirds - discover how the wildlife of the Galapagos helped Charles Darwin shape his theory of evolution.
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.
Discover the Caribbean's secret wild side. From giant leatherback turtles to Dominica's volcanic heritage to stunning coral reefs, explore all these islands have to offer.
Janine Windolph wants to teach her city-born sons traditional knowledge, kinship and ways of life by taking them fishing...
Joanna shares behind-the-scenes stories of her journeys through India, before taking us back to Uzbekistan, where she...