Documentary TV Series - Page 472
The Adventure of English
2003
star 8.2The history of the English language presented by Melvyn Bragg; from its modest beginnings around 500 AD as a minor Germanic dialect to its rise as a global language.Wagner and Me
2010
Wagner and Me
2010
star 7Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer - Richard Wagner.Was kostet die Welt?
2023
Was kostet die Welt?
2023
Vice Trans
2016
The Battle of Britain: 3 Days That Saved the Nation
2020
star 5Dan Snow and Kate Humble present a three-part guide to the critical aerial battle that changed the course of the Second World War, featuring personal stories of pilots, ground crews and members of the public. The first episode tracks the first skirmishes of the three-day battle,as the Luftwaffe began an all-out assault to rid Britain of air power prior to a land invasion. The first skirmishes were being tracked by a 19-year-old WAAF member in a secret London bunker, and her secret diaries provide fresh insight into the strategies behind the aerial combat.Victoria Wood: The Secret List
2020
star 7Back in 2009, Victoria wrote a list of her favourite moments from her seminal 80s series, intending to use it as a compilation show of self-selected best bits. The list remained locked away in her personal office until now. It features familiar favourites and often overlooked gems, but as these two programmes explore, the chosen sketches serve as a prediction of what was to come in an unparalleled career that crossed just about every genre of stage and screen.Le Club
2025
Le Club
2025
It tells the unique story of a football club in full transformation, between sporting ambitions, bold bets and royal heritage.The Homes That Built Australia
2023
This four-part history series looks at how Australia has been shaped by its many definitions of home. Historic moments impacted homes, their designs, and the way we live as a society. From economic booms and busts to the fight for Land Rights and recognition, from various cultural migrations to the unrelenting force of nature, emerges a country building its way into the future.Frank Gaat Voor Goud
2024
Turkadelica
2024
Turkadelica
2024
Singer and actress Meral Polat searches for the roots of Turkish pop music. The music that the guest workers from Turkey brought with them to Europe. But she also meets the artists who are currently leading the charts with psychedelic rock, hip-hop and electro-pop.Código 10
2023
Código 10
2023
Space that deals with "true crime" style with the most notable current crimes and events and historical cases that have shocked Spanish society.Mary Queen of Shops
2007
Mary Queen of Shops
2007
star 6.7Mary, Queen Of Shops is hosted by Mary Portas. Mary attempts to help smaller fashion retail outlets survive in a tough market against the bigger retail stores.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?Inside the Tower of London
2018
star 7.3At 950 years old, the Tower of London is one of the oldest landmarks in Britain and has had many famous residents over the centuries, from Guy Fawkes to the Kray twins. But the only people who live in the ancient stronghold these days are the 37 ‘Yeoman Warders’ – or Beefeaters – who guard the walls and look after the three million visitors who walk through the gates every year.Perfect Storms
2013
Perfect Storms
2013
star 8.3Investigates what happens when a series of natural and human events catastrophically coincide to change the course of history.Exodus: Our Journey
2016
Exodus: Our Journey
2016
star 9.5A terrifying, intimate, epic portrait of the biggest movement of people that Europe has seen since World War II.
