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...
A new generation of Inuit, armed with social media and a sense of humour and justice, are challenging anti-sealing...
Over two million men from across Asia fought in the First World War. Discover what their sacrifices meant to the war...
The first class of Dalit caste students take on the ISC high school graduation exams to find a brighter future for...
Dancing, illegal in Canada? It was if you were taking part in a potlatch ceremony between 1885 and 1951. Now, a new...
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...
Chronicles the discovery of long-forgotten musicians in Cuba, who were brought together by recording artist Ry Cooder to...
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...
News anchor Cheryl Marella travels across Indonesia, examining contentious issues and deciphering what they mean to the...
Journalist Yumi Araki travels across Japan, examining contentious issues and deciphering what they mean to the country...
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...
Classicist Bettany Hughes journeys to temples, palaces and cities as she discovers the fascinating past and traditions...
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...
Archaeologist/artist Kris Nahrgang and dancer/activist Sarain Carson Fox explore the revitalization of Indigenous...
Paul Murton sets off on an epic adventure to discover the secrets of Scotland's islands, learning about their...
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...
Monty Don sets out to discover the true essence of Japanese gardens and what we have learned from them. He visits Japan...
Travelling from Venice to Croatia and Greece, gardening expert Monty Don explores some of the most beautiful gardens...
Robson visits three landmarks that have played a key role in the region's history with Britain, with his final stop at...
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...
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...
Comedian Frank Skinner and author Denise Mina follow in the footsteps of Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift, two of the...
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...
Rock star and music aficionado Sami Yaffa journeys to the far reaches of the world to explore how music is the only...
Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, this six-part series explores the sheer scale and majesty of the largest ocean on...
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...
Rob Collins rediscovers the ancient innovations and scientific inventions of Australia's First People - the world's...
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.
Mikael Colville-Andersen explores cities around the world, revealing inspiring stories of everday citizens who are...
Singaporean curator and scholar Peter Lee explores the rise and fall of Southeast Asia's great empires, and how their...
Singaporean scholar and curator Peter Lee travels to Japan and South Korea to seek out epic legends and vibrant...
Kate Humble travels through India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia, discovering how spices were once so coveted that a small...
Historian Michael Wood explores China on a fascinating journey through the landscapes, people, stories and cultures that...
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.
Comedian Frank Skinner and author Denise Mina retrace the passionate friendship of Romantic poets Wordsworth and...
Indonesia is geologically one of the most dangerous places on Earth. Cheryl Marella treads across highly active fault lines to find out how land shapes the lives of millions on this archipelago.
Michael Wood tells the tale of China's first great international age under the Tang Dynasty.
A new generation of Inuit, armed with social media and a sense of humour and justice, are challenging anti-sealing groups.
The South Pacific is home to the planet's richest coral reefs and unique ocean wildlife. What is being done to preserve it?
Starting in the Far East on the frozen Japanese sea of Okhotsk, Joanna takes us across China and Mongolia, ending at Lake Baikal in Siberia, where she meets some amazing seals.
Robson is on the trail of some of Northumberland's greatest historical treasures, from the Vindolanda tablets to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne.
Proposed amendments to Indonesia's criminal code are polarizing the country. Cheryl Marella explores how a new brand of conservatism is testing its tolerant way of life.
In search of the roots of Chinese culture, Michael Wood joins the Qin family reunion, where 300 relatives gather to worship their ancestors on Tomb Sweeping Day.
On the isolated islands of the South Pacific, wildlife has evolved in extraordinary ways.
Robson travels by canoe along the county's longest river, the Coquet, to uncover its rare wildlife and hidden history.
Bettany joins pilgrims at a thousand-year-old temple, takes India's steepest railway line in the Nilgiri Mountains and witnesses an elaborate Theyyam dance in Kerala.
Yumi Araki gets to the heart of what it means to be Japanese today, exploring the influences that have shaped the nation's sense of self and meeting those who are seeking to redefine it.
Witness the birth, growth and death of an island in the greatest ocean on earth.
Robson heads to Northumberland National Park, where he tries his hand at one of Britain's oldest sports.
From the holy city of Varanasi to Akbar the Great's capital of Fatehpur Sikri and the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Bettany immerses herself in the spiritual worlds of India.
Japan's birth rate is at an all-time low, leaving the future of the country uncertain. Yumi Araki explores how the nation is planning to cope with the consequences of its fast-greying population.
Many animals that live in the ocean must go to extraordinary lengths to survive. Using the greatest shipwreck story of all time, the huge challenges are revealed.
Once ruled by fearsome Thracian kings and at a crossroads between east and west for millennia, Bulgaria is a treasure trove of history and culture.
The Japanese are known to work some of the longest hours in the world. Yumi Araki investigates the nation's famous work ethic and whether that unbending dedication to the job is changing.
The story of the ultimate castaways who succeeded against all odds to reach islands thousands of miles apart.
The story of the ultimate castaways who succeeded against all odds to reach islands thousands of miles apart.
Allison Red Crow and Cody Big Tobacco assemble a team of jockeys to debut North America's original extreme sport at the...