The Battle for Power
Exploring the lives of politicians and powerful figures, and their tumultuous times.
Episode 1—What's the Monarchy For?, Series 1
How much power does the monarch really have? David Dimbleby asks politicians and insiders.
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Bombing Brighton: The Plot to Kill Thatcher
A look at the Brighton bombing of 1984, with new testimony from many of those affected.
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Prisoner 951: The Hostages' Story
The documentary story of Nazanin, Anoosheh and other hostages held unjustly in Iran.
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Episode 1—Israel and the Palestinians: The Road to 7th October, Series 1
Israel withdraws from Gaza in 2005, opening the door for Hamas to seize control.
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Episode 1—The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros, Series 1
Bolsonaro rises from the political fringe to the edge of presidential power.
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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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The Armed Struggle—Cuba: Castro vs the World, Series 1
Spies, revolutionaries and diplomats reveal the secrets of how Cuba challenged the world.
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Break-In—Watergate, Series 1
In 1972, a break-in at the Democratic Party's headquarters sparks the Watergate scandal.
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Episode 1—China: A New World Order, Series 1
The extraordinary story of President Xi Jinping’s controversial six-year rule in China.
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Mr Nobody Against Putin—Storyville
A Russian schoolteacher risks everything to expose rising militarism in his classroom.
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A Storm Foretold
Documentary examining Trump ally Roger Stone, the Maga movement and the US Capitol attack.
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Game of Thrones—The Kingdom: The World’s Most Powerful Prince, Series 1
The story of the extraordinary rise of the controversial prince who runs Saudi Arabia.
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Iraq – For Every Insect There Is an Insecticide—Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?, Series 1
Exploring the US's complicated relationship with Iraq.
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America First—Once Upon a Time in Space, Series 1
A pioneering class of astronauts is recruited by NASA to fly aboard its new space shuttle.
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Trump: The Criminal Conspiracy Case
Documentary exploring Trump’s refusal to concede defeat in the 2020 election.
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Hollywoodgate—Storyville
Film following Talib leaders in the year after the US withdrew from Afghanistan in 2021.
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Episode 1—The Zelensky Story, Series 1
How a comedian playing the president became the real president of Ukraine.
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Episode 1—Immigration: How British Politics Failed, Series 1
Revealing who and what made immigration unignorable for New Labour and Cameron’s Tories.
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War Game—Storyville
Simulation that escalates the threat posed by the US Capitol attack on 6 January 2021.
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We Quit—Inside Europe: Ten Years of Turmoil, Series 1
The inside story of how David Cameron tried - and failed - to tackle the Europe question.
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Episode 1—Salmond and Sturgeon: A Troubled Union, Series 1
The inside story of Alex Salmond, Nicola Sturgeon and the modern SNP.
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May/Johnson—Laura Kuenssberg: State of Chaos, Series 1
Laura Kuenssberg asks if our politics have been stretched to breaking point.
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Episode 1—Trump Takes on the World, Series 1
In his first year and a half, Trump relentlessly pursues his ‘America First’ agenda.
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Episode 1—On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace, Series 1
The peaceful 2013 protest on a Russian oil rig is met with brutal force.
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