Documentary TV Series - Page 394
Prime Day Show
2021
Prime Day Show
2021
star 7A three-part special featuring multi award-winning artists Billie Eilish, H.E.R. and Kid Cudi in an immersive musical experience.Deep Undercover
2016
Deep Undercover
2016
star 7Deep Undercover is a true crimes series from writer and producer Joe Pistone, the real "Donnie Brasco." Each episode tells the story of a different undercover operation from the POV of the undercover officers involved.Yuta Cafe
2013
Yuta Cafe
2013
Yuta Cafe is a spin-off miniseries of Kamen Rider Gaim launched in December 2013, which ran for nine months. In the show Yutaka Kobayashi (Kaito Kumon) will bake a fruit-based pastry and invite the cast members of the show to eat them while interviewing them.Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
2012
star 7.5Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.Child of Our Time
1999
Child of Our Time
1999
Child of Our Time is a documentary commissioned by the BBC, co-produced with the Open University and presented by Robert Winston. It follows the lives of 25 children, born at the beginning of the 21st century, as they grow from infancy, through childhood, and on to becoming young adults. The aim of the series is to build up a coherent and scientifically accurate picture of how the genes and the environment of growing children interact to make a fully formed adult. A large portion of the series is made up of experiments designed to examine these questions. The main topic under consideration is: "Are we born or are we made?". The nature of the family in contemporary Britain is also addressed. The project is planned to run for 20 years, following its subjects from birth until the age of 20. During the first half of its run a set of about three or four episodes was produced annually. After 2008 new episodes became less frequent, and in 2011 there was some doubt about the future of the programme, including from WinstoThe Future with Hannah Fry
2023
star 6Do you want to know what your future holds? A life beyond 150 years old? A world where computers can read our emotions? A planet transformed by unlimited clean energy? Mathematician Hannah Fry will explore these questions and more.De bende van Wim
2002
De bende van Wim
2002
1968 - The Global Revolt
2018
In 1968, young people from Berkeley to Paris and from Prague to Tokyo rose up against the world they were being offered. In this sprawling but riveting two-part documentary, veteran filmmaker Don Kent tracks the development, decline and legacy of this global movement against the fiery backdrop of the Vietnam War, civil rights struggles, dueling ideologies, and international coup d’états. A time capsule full of evocative sights and sounds, narrated by leading historians and political activists, Les années 68 effortlessly connects apparently discrete events to form a blazingly timely analysis of a decade that shaped the way we live now.Insider
2014
Insider
2014
Africa's Underwater Wonders
2016
Our planet consists of seemingly countless seas and oceans, but so far many of their mysteries remain unexplored. Africa's underwater cameras dive deeper than ever before to explore the treasure trove of fauna, flora and vital ecosystems that live in the sea.Ancient Invisible Cities
2018
star 8.2Explores the hidden secrets of three of the most fascinating cities of the ancient world: Cairo, Athens and Istanbul. 3D scans allow us to view the architectural jewels of these cities as they've never been seen before.Beauté fatale
2014
Oz & James's Big Wine Adventure
2006
star 8Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure was a BBC television programme of which two series have been broadcast. It was presented by wine expert Oz Clarke and motoring journalist James May, with Clarke aiming to educate May about wine while undertaking a road trip. The first season focused on France and the second on California. The sequel series Oz and James Drink to Britain, broadcast in 2009, made the change to a focus on the variety of beverages available in the United Kingdom.Taboo on Screen
2023
Taboo on Screen
2023
Taboo on Screen investigates the many ways taboos are presented and received in popular filmmaking. It explores a variety of films that attempt to shed light on the shunned, fringe, and uglier aspects of the human condition - successfully or not.Putin: A Russian Spy Story
2020
star 7.2How Vladimir Putin has used his experience as a spy to create and lead modern Russia: arrogance, anger and betrayal; military interventions, cyber-attacks and political assassinations.Rise of the Clans
2018
Rise of the Clans
2018
star 7.5Series following an epic struggle for power in medieval Scotland, told from the point of view of the feuding clans.Secret Galaxy
2025
Secret Galaxy
2025
Secret Galaxy is a quick, witty, often silly, deep-dive hosted by Dan Larson into the history of some of your favorite shows, movies, books, board games… whatever. The rises, the falls, the triumphs and the tragedies.Meet the Ancestors
1998
Meet the Ancestors
1998
star 7Meet the Ancestors aka Ancestors was a BBC Television documentary series that documented the archaeological excavation and scientific reconstruction of human remains. The series was introduced by archaeologist Julian Richards and often included facial reconstructions by Caroline Wilkinson.
