World Cultures
Historian David Olusoga explores the enduring relationship between Britain and people whose origins lie in Africa....
Go behind-the-scenes at one of the UK's biggest railways and discover how the workers, commuters and train operators...
On this riveting journey, adventure journalist Simon Reeve meets the winners and losers in Australia’s resource rush...
The first class of Dalit caste students take on the ISC high school graduation exams to find a brighter future for...
Bombay Railways takes the viewer into the huge and bureaucratic world of Indian trains, and explores the lives of...
In this exploration of Australia’s spectacular coastline, host Neil Oliver is joined by a team of local experts who...
In 1964, a remarkable event was filmed: the first contact with members of a nomadic Aboriginal group, completely...
Less than 15 Nuxalk language speakers and storytellers remain in Bella Coola, BC. Filmmaker Banchi Hanuse goes on a...
Produced and directed by Rudy Buttignol, The Dairy showcases the daily rituals of traditional cheesemakers in the...
From Cuba, to the Middle East to Europe and beyond, travel the world and discover how different cultures express...
Follow in the footsteps of the first tourists to Scotland! From the grandeur of the Highlands to the romantic allure...
Loretta Todd profiles four contemporary female artists who seek to find a continuum from traditional to contemporary...
Andrew Graham-Dixon explores the Low Countries' influence on Western civilization through the rich story of its art...
In rural India, where the poor have little access to medical facilities, there is a unique way of providing...
Join host Sophie Fouron (from Waterfront Cities of the World) as she travels the globe to discover the unique...
Turkish soap operas are enormously popular, conquering the hearts of millions of viewers in the Middle East, North...
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...
Marine biologist Monty Halls heads to the Outer Hebrides for an off-the-grid adventure. He'll spend six months...
Join host Anthony Morse, who comes from Myanmar/ Thailand, on this personal trip to meet his family/ friends whose...
BC filmmaker Jeff Chiba Stearns embarks on a journey of self-discovery to find out why everyone in his Japanese-...
We follow the story of Tony Chachai, a young indigenous man in search of his identity. On the verge of becoming a...
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.
Rock star and music aficionado Sami Yaffa journeys to the far reaches of the world to explore how music is the only...
It is Spring in Inukjak, and a baby boy has come into the world. Artist Jobie Weetaluktuk tells the tender story of...
Armand McArthur is one of the last fluent Nakota speakers in Pheasant Rump First Nation, Treaty Four Territory, in...
Tony Robinson, takes us on a romp through Australia's colourful history, starting with the arrival of the first...
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...
This series follows five renowned photographers as they visit traditional communities with whom they have forged...
Colonization and religion have shamed and erased many traditional Inuit beliefs around sexuality and family...
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.
A rare steam-powered locomotive draws flocks of trainspotters, and things get busy during the night shift at the...
On a remote Outer Hebrides island, Monty begins to restore walking trails that have been abandoned for years, but...
Grand Tours of Scotland
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A Walk on the Wild Side
Expires on Sep 20
Paul Murton embarks on a coast-to-coast journey across the northern Highlands, from the remote lighthouse at Tarbat...
Grand Tours of Scotland
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E4
A Bed for the Night
Expires on Sep 20
Paul Murton travels from the shores of the Firth of Forth into the depths of rural Perthshire. Along the way, he...
Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve
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The Ganges
Expires on Sep 20
Simon Reeve follows the sacred waters of the Ganges from source to sea, exploring how India's economy has affected...
Africa and Britain: A Forgotten History
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First Encounters
Expires on Sep 20
Historian David Olusoga reveals the surprising history of the African Romans who guarded Hadrian's Wall in the 3rd...
Coast Australia
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Botany to Shoalhaven
Expires on Sep 20
Neil examines an 18th-century encounter in Botany Bay before following the legendary Australian aviator Charles...
Indian Hospital Train
Expires on Sep 20
In rural India, where the poor have little access to medical facilities, there is a unique way of providing...
Detroit and Windsor have developed a unique international relationship, with only 3.6 km separating the two...
Contact
Expires on Sep 19
In 1964, a remarkable event was filmed: the first contact with members of a nomadic Aboriginal group, completely...
Tony Robinson Down Under
E5
Welcome to Australia
Expires on Sep 18
Tony traces immigration and multi-culturalism from the early 1800s, through the White Australia Policy of the early...
High Art of the Low Countries
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Boom and Bust
Expires on Sep 18
Andrew Graham-Dixon looks at how a period of economic boom led to the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century.
Mount Stewart is a Mediterranean-like haven on the Ards Peninsula in Northern Ireland and was originally owned by...
Monty Halls keeps busy leading nature treks along stunning white sand beaches, exploring tourist trails into the...
All Aboard: East Coast Trains
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Match Day
Expires on Aug 24
On the last day of the premiere league football season, thousands of potentially rowdy fans looking for excitement...
Secrets of the National Trust
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Cragside
Expires on Aug 26
With unrestricted access to the world's first eco home, Alan discovers the life of William Armstrong who championed...
Tony Robinson Down Under
E2
Against the Odds
Expires on Aug 28
The Life-Sized City
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Cape Town
Expires on Aug 28
Cape Town is using bold urban projects to create democratic inclusivity and unify a population with a dark history...
Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things
Expires on Aug 29
Colonization and religion have shamed and erased many traditional Inuit beliefs around sexuality and family...
Kismet
Expires on Aug 30
Turkish soap operas are enormously popular, conquering the hearts of millions of viewers in the Middle East, North...
Australia with Simon Reeve
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Australia With Simon Reeve
Expires on Aug 30
In the second episode Simon travels from Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory or "Top End", across to the remote...
Coast Australia
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North Kimberley
Expires on Aug 30
Neil visits Australia's secret wartime airbase on remote Anjo Peninsula, and Brendan visits a corner of the Dampier...
Utopia: In Search of the Dream
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Blueprints for Better
Expires on Aug 30
Professor Richard Clay explores the real-life inspirations of the utopian concept, speaking with Katherine Maher of...
The New Silk Road
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Vietnam & Laos: Bridging Hopes
Expires on Aug 30
Why is Laos such a steadfast ally of China? Anthony travels through the country to find out.