The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies
NOVA flies along with the monarch butterflies, visiting the spectacular locations they call home and meeting the dangers they encounter along the way.
Mental: A History of the Madhouse
Telling the intriguing and poignant story of the closure of Britain's insane asylums.
Troubled Waters
Created as a student film project, Troubled Waters explores what has happened to our oceans because of our appetite for seafood, and looks what...
The Root of All Evil: The God Delusion
Religion has long been a subject of debate and discussion, with some hailing it as a source of comfort and guidance, while others view...
Life Inside ‘Islamic State’
The documentary 'Life Inside 'Islamic State' delves into the sobering reality of what it was like to live under the rule of the brutal...
Martin Luther: Driven to Defiance
Few if any men have changed the course of history like Martin Luther. In less than ten years, this fevered German monk plunged a...
Planet Ant – Life Inside The Colony
Ant colonies are one of the wonders of nature – complex, organised and mysterious. This programme reveals the secret, underground world of the ant...
Stephen Hawking: A Personal Journey
A personal journey through the life of Stephen Hawking, told in his own words. His younger days, the onset of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, his...
The Birmingham Six: Their Own Story
On 21 November, 1974, the Mulberry Bush pub at the foot of the city’s Rotunda tower and the nearby Tavern in the Town, were...
1959 The Year that Changed Jazz
In 1959, four important jazz albums were released, each a watershed moment for the genre that reflects its time. With rare footage and plenty...