Critically Acclaimed Documentaries
Timeless moments, revealing stories, honest accounts.
Episode 1—The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth, Series 1
Seven astronauts count down to the launch of space shuttle Columbia’s 28th mission.
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Coasts—Planet Earth III, Series 1
Where two worlds collide and animals battle to survive.
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Unforgotten: The Bradford City Fire
The story of one of the worst disasters in footballing history and the loss of 56 lives.
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Rose Ayling-Ellis: Signs for Change
Join Rose on a personal journey into the deaf experience to see if attitudes are changing.
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The Making of Britain—Union with David Olusoga, Series 1
David Olusoga discovers how Scotland joined England and Wales to form Great Britain.
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Reclaiming Amy
The friends and family of Amy Winehouse reveal the truth about the British music icon.
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Big Zuu Goes to Mecca
Chef and rapper Big Zuu makes a pilgrimage to Mecca to explore his Muslim faith.
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I Am Not Okay - Spotlight—Spotlight
In raw personal videos, mums reveal their lives with autistic sons who injure them.
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Episode 1—Small Town, Big Riot, Series 1
Mobeen Azhar investigates what tipped a peaceful demonstration into a riot.
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The Search for Nicola Bulley
The inside story of the search for Nicola Bulley as told by her family and the police.
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Young, British and Anti-Abortion
Film-maker Poppy Jay explores whether Gen Z are galvanising the UK anti-abortion movement.
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Episode 1—Inside Our Minds, Inside Our Autistic Minds...
Chris helps an autistic comedian connect with her mum and a non-speaking man find a voice.
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Better Off Dead?
Documentary on assisted suicide, authored by actor Liz Carr.
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Hell Jumper
Courage, love and loss among young people saving lives in Ukraine’s most dangerous towns.
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Kids on the Psychiatric Ward—Disclosure
Young women tell their stories from years spent on an adolescent psychiatric ward.
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Belsen: What They Found
A documentary directed by Sam Mendes, reliving the liberation of Bergen-Belsen.
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Miners’ Strike: A Frontline Story
The story of 15 men and women on the front line of the 1984 miners' strike.
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The Making and Breaking—Becoming Frida Kahlo, Series 1
When an accident changes Frida's life, she channels pain and heartache into painting.
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It Wasn’t Like a Movie Anymore—Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland, Series 1
When tensions between Protestants and Catholics explode, the British Army is deployed.
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Inferno—Earth, Series 1
Chris Packham explores the dramatic moment nearly all life on Earth was wiped out.
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War—Once Upon a Time in Iraq, Series 1
Iraq civilians recall their initial hopes before the realities of war become clear.
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Rain in My Heart
Paul Watson's documentary on four alcoholics from the Medway towns in Kent. (2006)
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Politics—Rise of the Nazis, Series 1
A political mastermind uses the sudden popularity of the Nazis for his own ends.
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Atomic People
A film that explores the human cost of atomic bombs used in wartime.
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