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A three-part docuseries chronicling the journey of soul music, from its birth out of gospel and R&B in the 1960s, when it delivered an assertive,...

The rise and fall of Lady Jane Grey. England's Queen for only 9 days

Examine how justice is served in rural areas of China so remote and isolated that the villagers have almost no contact with, and are deeply...

The cover version has always been a staple of the pop charts. Yet it's often been viewed as the poor relation of writing your own songs. This film...

Rococo art is often dismissed as frivolous. But Waldemar Januszczak disagrees and in this three-part series he tries to bring Rococo art closer to...

This ground-breaking two-part series takes us inside two of the most amazing structures in the natural world: our hands and feet.

Documentary series about Albert Kahn's photographic Archive of the Planet. For a quarter of a century, Kahn supplied a team of photographers with...

A crowdsourced social history of the NHS, told through people's treasured mementoes, whether they be the unsung medical heroes of the staff or the...

Robert Hughes tackles the work and lives of three remarkable 20th-century architects: Albert Speer, Mies van der Rohe, and Antonio Gaudi - whose work...

The story of what it felt like to live in Britain during World War II, told through the eyewitness accounts and cine films of ordinary people.

Never Mind the Full Stops is a British television panel game based on the English language, its idiosyncrasies, and its misuse. It is hosted by the...

An exploration of the work of Britain's greatest fell walker and author, Alfred Wainwright.

Julia Bradbury takes her boots and backpack to the Continent to explore the landscape of Germany and the cultural movement that made it famous -...

Bushcraft expert and survivalist Ray Mears explores the awe-inspiring landscape of that shaped the story of the Wild West. ... Discover how...

Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story

Treasures of Ancient Rome is a 2012 three-part documentary written and presented by Alastair Sooke. The series was produced by the BBC, and...

In this series, Tom is facing a new challenge, can he make 4 everyday items using only raw materials from the UK and his own handy work?