Documentaries
Documentaries delving deeper in to real life stories, the world around us, and our past.
Attenborough and the Giant Elephant
David Attenborough investigates the remarkable real life story of Jumbo the elephant.
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Wonders of the Night Sky—The Sky at Night
Celebrating the ancient art of looking up, studying and marvelling at the night sky.
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Crack Alley—Drugsland, Series 1
Sgt Green and PC Spence have a known prolific street dealer in their sights.
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Tim Peake Special: How to Be an Astronaut—Horizon, 2016
Tim Peake's video diary of the lead-up to his arrival at the International Space Station.
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The Operation that Ruined My Life—Panorama
Lucy Adams meets women living with pain due to using medical mesh devices.
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China—The Real Marigold on Tour, Series 2
The group reunite to sample retirement in China.
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Episode 4—Rick Stein's Road To Mexico, Series 1
Rick explores the metropolis that gave us mariachis and dishes like chilli con carne.
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Episode 1—Junior Doctors, Series 4
Seven junior doctors begin their placements at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton.
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Episode 3—Employable Me, Series 2
Double amputee Daniel has sent out over 800 job applications, with little success.
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The Farthest: Voyager's Interstellar Journey—Storyville
The story of Voyager, an epic of human achievement, personal drama and miraculous success.
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Paradise—The Art That Made Mexico: Paradise, Power and Prayers, Series 1
Artist Alinka Echeverria explores how nature and land have shaped Mexican art.
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Episode 1—Invasion! with Sam Willis, Series 1
Sam Willis gets to grips with Viking boat technology and rides an Iron Age chariot.
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Episode 1—Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain, Series 1
This episode follows a bomb that fell on Martindale Road in east London on the first night
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Galapagos: Islands of Change—Natural World, 2015-2016
David Attenborough reveals how the Galapagos Islands are adapting to a human revolution.
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