Documentary TV Series - Page 387
Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways
2014
star 10Chris Tarrant's Extreme Railway Journeys brings to life beautifully not only the romance of travelling by train, but also the sights, sounds and smells of the countries and places visited, while also illuminating the customs and attitudes of the people the author encountered along the way.Britain's Slave Trade
1999
star 10A look at the role of slavery in the development of wealth in the United KingdomKekkonen
2017
Kekkonen
2017
star 8The whole story of Urho Kekkonen, the most important statesman during Finland's independence.Britain's Secret Seas
2011
Britain's Secret Seas is a documentary series which follows Paul Rose as he joins forces with marine biologist Tooni Mahto and underwater archaeologist Frank Pope to learn more about the world that lies beneath the country's seas.The Taste of Life
2023
The Taste of Life
2023
The Numbers Game
2013
The Numbers Game
2013
star 8.5Money. Sex. Marriage. Mortality. In each episode, data scientist Jake Porway tackles one of life’s most daunting topics revealing the surprising science behind them. From mind-bending stats, hilarious man on the street experiments, and interactive game play, this show delivers the answers to life’s mysteries and gives you the tools to help take charge of your destiny and change your life forever.The Brain: Our Universe Within
1994
star 4.5Complex and deeply mysterious, the human brain is an odyssey unto itself. Take this journey into the inner workings of the mind with the guidance of scientist Dr. David Suzuki, the host of this Discovery Channel documentary. This series explores the way the brain evolves from birth to adulthood; how memory works; how humans recover from brain injury; and the origins of creativity and identity.Artists and Models
1986
Artists and Models
1986
Three drama-documentary films set in a Paris art studio during a century of scandal and revolution, exploring the lives of French artists Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Auguste Ingres, and Théodore Géricault.Brian Cox's Russia
2017
Brian Cox's Russia
2017
Brian Cox visits Russia to discover stories of Scots who made the country their own.Underground Marvels
2019
Underground Marvels
2019
star 6.5Historians, engineers, and experts take a look at the underground structures, systems, and phenomena that exist beneath our feet.The Viral Delusion
2022
The Viral Delusion
2022
n 2019, the virologists took center stage, and for the first time on film, their methods, miscues and tragedy they have wrought are put under the spotlight, revealing the extraordinary leaps of fantasy buried in their methodology, the contradictions quietly acknowledged in their papers, their desperate effort to change language to justify their findings, the obvious incongruence of their conclusions and the extraordinary stakes for our entire society in whether we continue to blindly follow their lead into a full-scale war against nature itself.Low Country: The Murdaugh Dynasty
2022
star 6.9Hailing from a long line of powerful legal figures, Alex Murdaugh along with his wife, Maggie, and sons, Buster and Paul, enjoyed unparalleled sway over authorities, until Paul’s involvement in a tragic boating accident thrust a level of scrutiny on the family’s actions and legacy, revealing a bizarre and deadly chain of events. This docuseries questions the unchecked power of privilege – and the trail of death and destruction left in one family’s wake.In the Eye of the Storm: The Political Odyssey of Yanis Varoufakis
2022
star 9In the Eye of the Storm is a six-part documentary series about one of the foremost intellectuals and political figures of our age, Yanis Varoufakis. In the Eye of the Storm begins with a first-hand account of Varoufakis’ dramatic battle with the European establishment, but goes much further to weave a gripping political narrative about the fate of our civilization: where we are, how we got here, and where he believes we must go. We see up close, through Varoufakis’ unique story, how power works at the highest levels, entering a world so often shrouded in secrecy.The Secret Life of Owls
2018
star 7In a corner of rural Essex, England a former World War I airfield has been left wild for over 100 years and now provides the perfect habitat for all five of Britain's owl species.Railways of the Great War with Michael Portillo
2014
star 7Michael Portillo examines the role of the railways in World War I and travels through Britain and Europe uncovering stories from the Great War.A Big Little Murder
2019
A Big Little Murder
2019
star 6Through exclusive interviews, this documentary attempts to uncover the truth behind the brutal 2017 murder of a young Indian schoolboy.Monsters Among Us
2015
Monsters Among Us
2015
star 8Monsters. Ghosts. Zombies. From horror movies to Halloween, we see the creatures that go bump in the night everywhere, but where did they come from?Darker Passages
2023
Darker Passages
2023
star 7.9A follow-up series to the popular Dark Passages program - continuing the exploration of lesser-known supernatural events, unsolved mysteries, cults, and urban legends.Johnny Vegas' Little Shop of Antiques
2025
star 7Johnny Vegas hunts and repairs antiques in a bid to make enough profit to make the shop a permanent business - an emporium on the North West of England.
