Documentaries and Lifestyle

Steven Spielberg shares his exclusive story behind the making of Jaws.

After hitting an iceberg, the captain realises Titanic is going to sink.

Documentary examining actor Matthew Perry’s death and Hollywood’s ketamine drug network.

Sir David Attenborough explores the surprising wildlife of his hometown – London.

It's the final race – from Medellín to the Guajira Peninsula. Which team will triumph?

A weak emperor. A divided empire. Enemies at the gate. Is this the end for ancient Rome?

The documentary story of Nazanin, Anoosheh and other hostages held unjustly in Iran.

Tommy’s at rock bottom after the worst year of his life, but he’s planning a comeback.

A viral sex tape leads to a bigger story about corruption in the prison system.

In the heart of Zambia, four animal families compete to claim a remarkable home.

One of Britain’s iconic boxing families reunites to confront legacy, loss and fatherhood.

A mass poisoning of tap water in Cornwall leads to a desperate search for truth.

Simon Reeve starts his epic journey around the world following the Tropic of Cancer.

Amanda and Alan return to Spain for a one-off Christmas special.

The epic story of a Hollywood star whose life and talent blazed like no other.

The minute-by-minute story of the world’s deadliest oil platform disaster.

Three years after transforming the lives of a group of lads with cricket, Freddie returns.

Hamza Yassin travels the UK to uncover hidden wildlife spectacles in spring.

An Orkney waiter is murdered, and a schoolboy becomes prime suspect - but did he do it?

Art’s most sensational fraud. Inigo Philbrick lives in luxury, having conned collectors.

Miriam explores the North Island of New Zealand, including its culture and heritage.

One phone call changes everything as dark secrets emerge in the hunt for Tony Parsons.

Brain surgeon Henry Marsh reveals the truth about this high-risk job.

A look at animal parents in the wild - how their lives are full of risk and reward.