This fascinating documentary series brings to life the complexity, diversity and interconnectedness of Indigenous...
This fascinating documentary series brings to life the complexity, diversity and interconnectedness of Indigenous...
Griff Rhys Jones returns to his homeland and visits some of the most breathtakingly beautiful parts of Wales including...
In the early 1970s, Afghanistan was at a crossroad between modernity and tradition, Islam and communism. When the...
Journalist Afua Hirsch explores how African countries are throwing off their colonial pasts and becoming 21st-century...
Part geneaology, part biography, this series delves into the history of seven prominent Indigenous Canadians and, in the...
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...
Three teenage girls from Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, join a local surf club and fight insurmountable odds to achieve their...
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...
Journalist and author Anjan Sundaram travels across India, examining contentious issues and deciphering what they mean...
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...
Journalist Joi Lee travels across South Korea, examining contentious issues and deciphering what they mean to the...
Journalist Atom Araullo travels across the Philippines, examining hot-button issues and deciphering what they mean to...
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...
Filmmaker Julia Kwan captures the subtle nuances of a culturally diverse neighbourhood - Vancouver's Chinatown.
Classicist Bettany Hughes journeys to temples, palaces and cities as she discovers the fascinating past and traditions...
Inspired by his father's childhood memories of Iran, an artist creates an installation that he hopes will lead to a...
Filmmaker Rachel Perkins tells the story of Australia's First Wars - the brutal conflicts that emerged from Indigenous...
Archaeologist/artist Kris Nahrgang and dancer/activist Sarain Carson Fox explore the revitalization of Indigenous...
Anishinaabe humorist and author Drew Hayden Taylor explores how Indigenous people and communities are shaping...
Paul Murton sets off on an epic adventure to discover the secrets of Scotland's islands, learning about their...
With a 1913 Bradshaw's Handbook as his guide, Michael Portillo journeys across Asia by railway to explore the lasting...
Guided by his historical Bradshaw's Continental Handbook, Michael Portillo explores Europe and beyond by train.
With his Bradshaw's 1913 guide to India in hand, Michael Portillo sets off an a series of train journeys across the...
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.
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...
Monty Don discovers Spain's most interesting gardens, community projects and parks as he explores the country's rich...
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...
Art historian James Fox tells the story of our ever-changing relationship with nature - past and present - through the...
Haida filmmaker Christopher Auchter revisits a monumental event in 1969, when a visionary young artist, Robert Davidson...
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...
Michael Portillo takes us to some of his favourite places in Andalucia, his second home, exploring its beautiful...
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...
Local experts and historians search out the secrets of some of the world's most iconic cities, revealing fascinating...
Explore the scenic wonders and wildlife of the mighty Sky River, which begins high in the Himalayas and ends in the...
Rock star and music aficionado Sami Yaffa journeys to the far reaches of the world to explore how music is the only...
With China's influence greater than ever before, this series explores its rise as an economic superpower and the...
Director Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers (Blood Tribe, Blackfoot Confederacy / Sámi) tells the story of the Musqueam's 200-day...
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.
Urban design expert Mikael Colville-Andersen explores cities around the world, meeting citizens and urban activists who...
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...
As he approaches a milestone birthday, Michael Portillo embarks on a journey of self-discovery, walking stretches of the...
Kate Humble travels through India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia, discovering how spices were once so coveted that a small...
Take an unforgettable ride through some of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth, rolling past snow-capped peaks...
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.
Mi'kmaw poet and author Rebecca Thomas sets out to reclaim the language stolen from her father at residential school...
Comedian Frank Skinner and author Denise Mina retrace the passionate friendship of Romantic poets Wordsworth and...
Afua's artistic journey through South Africa begins in Soweto, where creativity is propelled by what locals call "ekasi" - the cool, authentic swag of the townships.
With Hong Kong returned to China in 1997 on the basis of "One Country, Two Systems," the stage was set for tensions that led to its recent crisis.
From the Quinta de Vargellas vineyard, we travel to Porto and Aveiro before boarding a CP300 locomotive to head to Lisbon.
Afua explores the energy and ambition of Nigeria's young cultural creators, asking what drives their success in everything from Afrobeats to Nollywood.
Since the culmination of its revolution in 1949, China has sought to recover control of previously lost territories. What lengths will the State go to achieve reunification?
The Royal Scott, one of the finest locomotives ever built, powers through the Peak District in full steam, climbing the famous Stanage Edge before heading to York.
Afua explores how a younger generation of Moroccans are updating old traditions in often surprising ways, creating exciting and daring new art, music, weaving and photography.
Over the span of a few decades, China reinvented itself into a new centre of the world's economic gravity. But what are the repercussions of such rapid growth?
From the Mexican border at San Diego, we follow the California coast north to the city of San Luis Obispo aboard the aptly named Pacific Surfliner.
Michael takes us to spectacular Sevilla and the ancient town where he lives part of the year - Carmona, where he throws a homecoming party at the historic house he renovated.
San Francisco is America's ultimate boomtown, whose secret stories include a pair of giant Dutch windmills and an unassuming apartment block that was the location for a top-secret CIA experiment.
The opposing forces of openness and control in modern China are explored, as the dreams of the State and the people collide.
Cape Town is using bold urban projects to create democratic inclusivity and unify a population with a dark history of segregation and violence.
The most francophone city in North America, Montreal is a place of cobblestones and creativity that's often described as a peculiar mix of Paris and Brooklyn.
Detroit and Windsor have developed a unique international relationship, with only 3.6 km separating the two radically different cities.
Milan is the most multicultural city in all of Italy due to years of open-mindedness and open doors to immigration.
It consistently tops livability surveys year after year - so is Copenhagen the ultimate life-sized city?
Mexico's capital is comprised of a patchwork of small villages, each preserving their own unique identity in this large, urban megalopolis.
Starting in Kyle of Lochalsh, a tiny fishing village on the west coast of Scotland, this rail journey travels across the Highlands through the whisky country of Speyside to Aberdeen.