Commemorating the Holocaust
A collection of programmes marking Holocaust Memorial Day
Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
A unique commemoration to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, hosted by Reeta Chakrabarti.
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The Last Musician of Auschwitz
It was hell. But music gave prisoners at Auschwitz a lifeline - and even a way to resist.
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What Happened at Auschwitz—What Happened at...?, Series 1
Journalist Jordan Dunbar meets survivors of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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The Last Survivors
A landmark documentary about the last survivors of the Holocaust living in Britain today.
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80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz—BBC News Special
A special programme, live from Auschwitz, covering the commemoration ceremony at the camp.
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How the Holocaust Began
Using new evidence, historian James Bulgin reveals the origins of the Holocaust.
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Nelly and Nadine: Ravensbrück, 1944—Storyville
The story of two women who fall in love in the Ravensbrück concentration camp.
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The Golden Door (Beginnings-1938)—The US and the Holocaust, Series 1
A xenophobic backlash prompts the United States to pass laws restricting immigration.
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Three Minutes: A Lengthening—Storyville
Three minutes of footage is all that remains of the Jewish community of Nasielsk, Poland.
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Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust
Following seven leading artists as they paint seven survivors of the Holocaust.
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Episode 1—My Family, the Holocaust and Me, Series 1
Robert Rinder explores two families' experience of the Holocaust.
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Confronting Holocaust Denial with David Baddiel
David Baddiel investigates historical and modern-day Holocaust denial.
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The Man Who Saw Too Much
The story of 106-year-old Boris Pahor, a concentration camp survivor.
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The Windermere Children: In Their Own Words
The pioneering project in 1945 to rehabilitate child survivors of the Holocaust.
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My Mother's Lost Children—Storyville
A Jewish family is thrown into turmoil when two stolen children reappear after 40 years.
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Through Whose Eyes?—Animated Thinking
This film explores the role of photography in shaping how we view the Holocaust.
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Mindu Hornick – Holocaust survivor—HARDtalk
HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur speaks to Auschwitz survivor Mindu Hornick.
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Belsen: What They Found
A documentary directed by Sam Mendes, reliving the liberation of Bergen-Belsen.
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Holocaust hero Nicholas Winton on That's Life
Sir Nicholas Winton was a hero of the Holocaust.
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Simon Schama: The Road to Auschwitz
Simon Schama confronts the Holocaust as a Europe-wide crime of complicity.
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First Era—Shoah
Documentary recounting the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses.
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Robert Rinder—Who Do You Think You Are?, Series 15
Robert 'Judge' Rinder follows the story of his grandfather, a Holocaust survivor.
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The Next Generation—Jews
How children of Holocaust survivors still find themselves carrying the inherited trauma.
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2025: National Moment
Live coverage of iconic buildings and landmarks around the country lighting up in purple.
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