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Vikings is a 2012 BBC television documentary series written and presented by Neil Oliver charting the rise of the Vikings from prehistoric times ...

An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked ‘number 9’.

Brian Pern is an ageing rock star and former front-man of ground breaking progressive rock group Thotch. Like many artists of his age, rather ...

England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII ...

Professor Brian Cox asks the biggest questions we can ask. Are we alone? Why are we here? What is our future? Join him in a stunning celebration ...

Millions of tourists visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia every year to marvel at its remarkable architecture, yet most are probably unaware that when it ...

Two-part documentary series which goes inside the fast and fiercely competitive world of financial traders to meet the men and women who play the ...

A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using archive footage to tell the story of their lives and careers.

James May takes a look at the ‘peoples car’. Covering every form of cars for the masses – from the Beetle to the Kei Car, May ...

Professor Alice Roberts journeys 40,000 years back in time on the trail of the great beasts of the Ice Age. This was the last time that giants ...

Jo Brand is joined by three different celebrity Bake Off fans to shine a spotlight on the good, the bad and the soggy bottomed from the most ...

Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father’s ...

Louis Theroux’s LA Stories – three new films putting Los Angeles under the microscope.

The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and unchanging, yet they are merely the wreckage of a ...

A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce ...

Comedy thriller about two well-meaning idiots who become entangled in a hideous world of crime, conspiracy and corruption.

Amateur sewers take on challenges as they compete to be named Britain’s best home sewer.

Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw’s 1913 Continental ...

Putin, Russia and the West is a four-part British documentary television series first shown in January and February 2012 on BBC Two about the ...

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn turn back the clock to run Manor Farm in Hampshire exactly as it would ...

Charlie Brooker and guests cast their collective eyes over all that the telly, cinema, news and computer games have to offer, in order to wring a ...

Antiques experts travel across the country, competing to make a profit at auction.

Count Arthur Strong is a faded star from the golden days of variety, prone to delusions of grandeur, selective memory loss and the blurting out ...

Gardening Expert Monty Don visits gardens in France.

Adolf Hitler is infamous today as a war criminal – arguably one of the worst war criminals in history. Yet during the 1930s he was loved by ...

Chris Packham takes us to the scene of some of the weirdest natural phenomena on the planet, telling the real story of the events behind the ...

Nigella Lawson shows how easy it is to bring the spirit of Italy into the kitchen and on to the plate – using ingredients available a ...

The Siberian tiger is one of Earth’s rarest and most elusive animals, with as few as 300 remaining. It is so rare, more scientists have ...

The Second World War was the ultimate conflict of the machine age, and the tank was its iconic symbol. The “tankies” who fought ...

Documentary series offering audiences a unique chance to glimpse an astronaut’s view of spaceflight