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In the first episode of Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands, Paul Murton sets out to visit the myriad of islands that hug our coastline. He heads straight for Britain’s two remotest island communities, Foula and Fair Isle in Shetland. Part 1 of 6.
This documentary explores the unexpected murder of a Jewish teenager, which became an international scandal. A story of violence, secret police units, cover-ups, and expediency. It casts a light on Britain's legacy in the Middle East.
Leading criminologist David Wilson reopens one of the most compelling mysteries of all time: the death of Russia's first dictator. He was a man who took what he wanted and ruled his huge empire by terror - but was Ivan the Terrible himself murdered?
Explore the tombs of China's Han Dynasty. Within lie opulent artworks, including terracotta armies, civilians, and livestock, all immaculately crafted and now carefully excavated to reveal their story.
The Great Wall of China is one of the most instantly recognisable structures on earth; a symbol of achievement for humanity. In this definitive guide - new archaeological findings are revealed and we go behind the scenes with China's modern army.
Two of the greatest failed invasions in the history of naval warfare. How the Spanish Armada was defeated and why the Allied fleet was crushed in WW1. Part 6 of 10.
Investigations reveal the greatest scuttle and act of defiance in wartime history. Testimonies and CGI illuminate the events and subsequent salvage. Part 7 of 10.
Investigations into three historical collisions expose the volatile risks at sea and how they have shaped regulations and technological advancements. Part 8 of 10.
Two decaying Second World War wrecks, the SS Skytteren and SS Richard Montgomery, are investigated as their dormant cargoes now pose a deadly threat. Part 9 of 10.
Two research teams are granted special permission to investigate what happened to WW1 warships HMS Hampshire and HMS Vanguard in their final moments. Part 10 of 10.
Animal Pride challenges mainstream biology’s blind spot for queer animal behaviour. Queer naturalist, Connel Bradwell, discovers the science behind same-sex parenting in seabirds, hermaphrodite slugs and same-sex penguin behaviour.
