Walking Through History

Tony Robinson sets off across the ancient Kingdom of Northumbria, following the tale of St. Cuthbert, the greatest saint of his era.

Rita Shelton Deverell: Queen Bee

China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom

In China’s remote western region, snow leopards, foxes and other hardy animals are perfectly adapted to survive the rugged landscapes of the region’s three national parks.

Coastal Dwellers

In the early 1900s, Finnish socialist philosopher, Matti Kurrika, established a utopian colony off the coast of Vancouver Island named Sointula- the Finnish word for harmony.

Hope for Wildlife

Two beavers need emergency lodging. A volunteer shows what life is like at the rehab.

Knowledge Kids

From 6am to 6pm on weekdays and 6am to noon on weekends, Knowledge Kids is BC’s trusted destination for high-quality, commercial-free programming for children ages 2–8.

David Rocco’s Dolce Italia

David spends time with locals who introduce him to some of Italy’s lesser-known dishes in this rising cultural hub.

Small Voices

At the age of 12, Severn Suzuki delivered a passionate speech before the UN on climate change. Years later, she reflects on that important day and what it means now that she is a mother.

David Rocco’s Dolce Africa

David speaks with Ethiopian-born people who have spent the majority of their lives abroad and have recently moved back to Addis Ababa.

Coastal Dwellers

Jeff George and Caroline Woodward are light keepers who care for Lennard Island Lighthouse just off the coast of Tofino, B.C.

Hope for Wildlife

The youngest porcupine Hope has ever seen arrives at the rehab, and a volunteer rescues a stranded seal.

Form + Place

Nitobe Memorial Garden at UBC is one of the most authentic Japanese gardens in North America. Dedicated to Nitobe Inazo, who's goal was to "become a bridge across the Pacific," the garden now offers that connection.

Great Continental Railway Journeys

Michael's emotional rail journey through Spain takes him deep into his family's past and reveals the tentacles of the regime that forced his father into exile.

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. This Emmy-winning documentary follows the story of a maverick scientist's epic quest to recover DNA that is millions of years old, revealing a lost world from before the Ice Age.

Losing Blue

A cinematic poem about losing the otherworldly blues of ancient mountain lakes, now fading due to climate change. Through stunning cinematography, we witness their power and understand what their loss would mean - for ourselves and the Earth.

The Painted Life of E.J. Hughes

From the oldest steam-powered boats to the newest tugs in Vancouver’s harbour, tugboats play an important role in BC waters and in the art of E.J. Hughes.

David Rocco’s Dolce Italia

David spends time with locals who introduce him to some of Italy’s lesser-known dishes in this rising cultural hub.

The Commute

David Rocco’s Dolce Africa

David speaks with Ethiopian-born people who have spent the majority of their lives abroad and have recently moved back to Addis Ababa.

BC Birds At a Glance

A flock of gulls feast on fish near the White Rock pier.