Design expert Kevin McCloud secures breathtaking vantage points from which to view impressive feats of architecture as he scales some of Britain's...

This music documentary reveals how some of the world's most iconic artists were shaped by this corner of London.

The actor and television presenter embarks upon a 200-mile journey from source to sea to discover what makes the Thames one of the greatest rivers in...

Richard Hammond looks at the connections behind the greatest feats of engineering.

Top Trumps was a 10-part British television series based on the famous card game. It aired on Channel 5 in 2008, the channel being called Five at the...

This series travels the length and breadth of Britain to find out how the Victorians built Britain. It uncovers the incredible and surprising stories...

The Secret Life of Machines is an educational television series presented by Tim Hunkin and Rex Garrod, in which the two explain the inner workings...

Subways of the World is a colorful, 15-part Hungarian documentary series that first ran between 1986 and 1993 on Hungarian Television. In the series,...

London is a 2004 three-part BBC history documentary series about the history of London, presented by Peter Ackroyd.

The Savoy hotel... Its very name synonymous with glamour and exclusivity. But what really goes on behind those famous revolving doors?

This series presents a number of unique vehicles that helped to shape Australia's automotive history. We briefly look at some of the most iconic...

This is your chance to reach out and touch the past! Just as a forensic anthropologist analyses bones, and a historian deciphers ancient texts, we...

Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary to complement the revival of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Each...

HISTORY’s longest-running series moves to H2. Modern Marvels celebrates the ingenuity, invention and imagination found in the world around us....

Have you ever wondered how the products you use every day are made? How It's Made leads you through the process of how everyday products, such as...

Did intelligent beings from outer space visit Earth thousands of years ago? From the age of the dinosaurs to ancient Egypt, from early cave drawings...

An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.

Part detective story, part true-life drama, long-running series explores some of the most iconic moments in history to debunk myths and shed new...

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

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

Maritime mysteries—old and new—come to life in this series, combining scientific data and digital re-creations to reveal shipwrecks,...

Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the most legendary monuments and powerful organizations in the United States?...

From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in a wondrous yet deadly adventure through space and...

Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of...