A quick round up of what's new this week on BBC iPlayer, programmes that are about to become unavailable, plus some hidden gems you might have missed.
Good Trouble
Critically acclaimed spin-off of the ground-breaking series The Fosters, following Callie (Maia Mitchell) and Marina (Cierra Ramirez) as they move to Los Angeles to begin their careers and navigate life in their early 20s.
Series 1 and 2 box sets available to stream from Sunday 16 August.
VJ Day 75: The Nation's Tribute
A spectacular event, pre-recorded on Horse Guards Parade, developed with the Ministry Of Defence and narrated by Joanna Lumley, will tell the story of the campaign in the Far East that helped bring the war to an end. Streaming from Saturday 15 August.
Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom
Manchester is one of the fastest growing cities in the UK, with a population due to double in the next five years. But as glittering skyscrapers crowd the horizon, not everyone is a winner in this billion-pound boom town. Begins Tuesday 18 August.
Animal Park
Kate Humble and Ben Fogle are back for another sunny summer series following the lives of the exotic animals at Longleat Safari Park. As the coronavirus pandemic causes a national lockdown, the keepers work hard to protect their precious animals from infection and keep them fed and entertained. Streaming on iPlayer from Monday 7 August.
Can Sex Offenders Change?
Follow Becky Southworth as she steps into the unsettling world of sex offender rehabilitation. Meeting the sex offenders living in our communities, Becky tries to understand what drove them to commit these horrific crimes, whilst seeing what treatment is available to stop them committing any more. Streaming on iPlayer from Thursday 20 August.
Thirteen
After thirteen years held captive by her kidnapper, Ivy Moxam escapes. Piecing back together the version of family life that existed before is no easy task.
Waterloo Road
Affairs, scandals, blackmail and many, many headteachers. There's nothing ordinary about this rowdy comprehensive. The classic BBC series.
Pose
Ground-breaking US series about the underground world of 1980s ball culture, set at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
My Family
Domestic sitcom following the fortunes of Ben and Susan Harper and their children, starring Robert Lindsay and Zoe Wanamaker.
Lady Bird
Award-winning coming-of-age drama from writer and director Greta Gerwig Saoirse Ronan stars as Lady Bird, a young woman yearning to escape her home town Sacramento and go to college in New York, to the consternation of her parents. Streaming on iPlayer from Friday 21 August.
The Lost Boys
Cult classic black comedy horror from director Joel Schumacher. A teenager and his family move to a coastal California town, where his older brother falls in with a pack of vampires. Streaming on iPlayer from Friday 21 August.
Young Frankenstein
Mel Brooks’ celebratory parody of the 1930s Frankenstein films as the doctor's grandson inherits the creepy old Transylvanian estate and makes his own monster. Streaming on iPlayer from Saturday 15 August.
Wallace And Gromit In The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit
Oscar-winning claymation. Wallace and Gromit's pest control business is called into action when a giant rabbit terrorises their town's vegetable patches. Streaming on iPlayer from Saturday 15 August.
The Duchess
18th-century drama based on the tumultuous life of the duchess of Devonshire, a bright, popular aristocrat who is trapped in a failed marriage and has to face personal conflicts. Starring Keira Knightley. Available until Tuesday 18 August.
Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors
Lucy Worsley explores the different houses in which Jane Austen lived and stayed, to discover just how much they shaped Jane's life and novels. Available until Sunday 16 August.
Britain's Olympic Torch Story
The programme tells the tale of how the 2012 torch relay has captured the imagination of the British public, hearing the stories behind some of the torch-bearers. Available until Sunday 16 August.
Short Term 12
US film drama starring Brie Larson. Grace works in a shelter for young people, where she finds that juggling work with a relationship becomes harder than ever. Available until Tuesday 18 August.
