China is playing an increasingly important role worldwide. Under President Xi Jinping, substantial investments are being made in communication and...

David Dimbleby takes to his wooden sailing boat to explore Britain's rich maritime heritage.

Clare Balding embarks on a pedal-powered odyssey across Britain to rediscover the magical world of 1950s cycling

In a landmark history series, Jeremy Paxman describes how the First World War transformed the lives of the British people, and helped shape modern...

Actor Julie Walters rides upon the UK's most beautiful coastal railways.

Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury's adventures in four stunning British landscapes. No matter where we are, the rocky upheavals of Britain's epic past...

Sue Perkins embarks on a life-changing, 3,000-mile journey up the Mekong, South East Asia's greatest river, exploring lives and landscapes on the...

China is rapidly becoming a world power, but much of the country and its people remain hidden to those outside its borders. China from the Inside,...

Britain's Big Wildlife Revival brings together some of the BBC's most respected wildlife experts to highlight the plight of Britain's most at-risk...

Celebrities travel Britain's coastline accompanied by their dogs

Celebrities take a stroll in the great British outdoors with their faithful hound.

PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...

MegaStructures is a documentary television series appearing on the National Geographic Channel in the United States and the United Kingdom, Channel 5...

Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.

The adventures of Josh Gates as he investigates unsolved iconic stories across the globe.

Explore the surprising things we know (and don’t know) about why people are the way they are through expert interviews, rare footage from...

A worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made and the story of international cinema through the history of cinematic innovation.

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries.

Hosted by Morgan Freeman, Through the Wormhole explores the deepest mysteries of existence - the questions that have puzzled mankind for eternity....

The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television history of science fiction, told through its impact...

Influential builders, dreamers and believers whose feats transformed the United States, a nation decaying from the inside after the Civil War, into...

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

This compelling series investigates the motives and m.o. of female murderers. While males are often driven by anger, impulse and destruction, women...