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Series which follows Martha Kearney's bee-keeping year and explores the science, art and culture of the honeybee, the most ingenious insect known to...

Three-part series in which Professor Richard Fortey investigates why islands are natural laboratories of evolution and meets some of the unique and...

Doctors to Be: 20 Years On is a biographical documentary series first broadcast on BBC Four by the BBC in 2007. It is a sequel to the series about...

A series of programmes about Albert Speer, Hitler's architect and armaments minister.

The Battle That Made Britain is a 2006 BBC Television documentary telling the Battle of Culloden.

After Dark was a British late night live discussion programme broadcast on Channel 4 television between 1987 and 1997, and on the BBC in 2003....

What Darwin Didn't Know is a documentary show on BBC Four presented by Armand Marie Leroi which charts the progress in the field of Evolutionary...

It is estimated that 99 per cent of species have become extinct and there have been times when life's hold on Earth has been so precarious it seems...

Professor James Shapiro re-examines the work of Shakespeare during King James I's reign.

Join Grace Dent on a televisual trip back in time.

Sailor and writer Tom Cunliffe takes a voyage through the history of British seafaring and puts some of the vessels featured in the programme through...

Series looking at three Everest expeditions - by balloon, canoe and climbing without oxygen.

Adam Nicolson looks at how and why whale populations were so drastically reduced in the 20th century, and attempts to see whaling through the eyes of...

Dr Sam Willis charts the history of the British outlaws.

British Masters is a three-part BBC television series on 20th century British art, presented by Dr James Fox and first broadcast in July 2011 on BBC...

This is a story of a revolution which has affected every person in the West, and nearly every country in the world. It is a revolution which...

Travellers' Century is a 2008 BBC Television documentary series presented by Benedict Allen that profiles the lives of three influential 20th century...

Documentary series that investigates a momentous event in history, the trial and execution of King Charles I, an act that changed politics and power...