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Cheetah Family & Me
2021
star 10Renowned wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan gets close to wild cheetah in the stunning Kalahari, experiencing first hand the very real dangers these beautiful big cats face.Rhona
2000
James May's Big Ideas
2008
star 6James May's Big Ideas is a three-part British television miniseries in which James May, a journalist and self-acknowledged geek travels the globe in search of implementations for concepts widely considered science fiction, or his big ideas. The series is produced by the BBC and the Open University and began airing at 8pm on Sundays on 28 September 2008. The first episode documents his search for the ultimate form of personal transport, ranging from jetpacks to flying cars. In the second episode, May looks at bionics and robotics and if robots can exceed the boundaries of their programming. The third episode focuses on energy.The Best of British Takeaways
2017
Tom Kerridge and Cherry Healey celebrate our favourite takeaways.Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy
2007
Dawn French interviews more than thirty of her favourite male comedians.Conquistadors
2000
star 10Conquistadors is a documentary retelling of the story of the Spanish expeditions of conquest of the Americas. In this 4-part series historian Michael Wood travels in the footsteps of the Spanish expeditions, from Amazonia to Lake Titicaca, and from the deserts of North Mexico to the heights of Macchu Picchu.Science Britannica
2013
star 8.2Professor Brian Cox embarks on a mission to guide viewers through 350 years of British science, laying bare what science really is, who the people are who practise it, and how it connects to the past, present and future of each of us.The Birth of Empire: The East India Company
2014
Dan Snow travels through India in the footsteps of the company that revolutionised the British lifestyle and laid the foundations of today's global trading systems.The Hairy Bikers' Restoration Road Trip
2013
Swapping spatulas for spanners, the Hairy Bikers restore amazing relics of Britain's past.Turn Back Time
2006
Turn Back Time
2006
Celebrity guests reveal their most memorable moments to host Dara O'Briain in the hilarious comedy chat show.Dragons' Den: On Tour
2009
The Dragons tour the UK to find out what happened next to their investmentsExploring China: A Culinary Adventure
2012
star 6.5Exploring China: A Culinary Adventure is a four-part British documentary television series that aired on BBC Two. Chefs Ken Hom and Ching He Huang, both Chinese food specialists, describing their travels through China and the recipes and personal stories they find there.Hom and Huang will travel to Beijing, learning about Peking Duck, and on to the Silk Road, Kashgar, and the Sichuan Province,together bringing a unique and authoritative perspective on Chinese food that will surprise and inform.Ken and Ching undertake an epic 3000-mile culinary adventure across China - not only to reveal its food, but its people, history, culture and soul.BBC Books has acquired and published the title to accompany the BBC Two series of four hour-long episodes.Monty Don’s British Gardens
2025
Monty Don travels around Britain to learn what gardens can tell us about the country's people, climate and history and asks if there such a thing as a 'British garden'.Miriam's Big Fat Adventure
2020
After a lifetime of worrying about her weight, 78-year-old actress Miriam Margolyes attempts to work out why the nation is getting ever fatter.The Family Brain Games
2019
Dara O Briain hosts the ultimate test of collective, cross-generational intelligence.Brick by Brick: Rebuilding Our Past
2012
Dan Cruickshank and Charlie Luxton uncover the incredible hidden stories behind historic buildings as they are dismantled brick by brick and meticulously resurrected in new locations.Julian Bream Masterclass
1978
Series of informal masterclasses held at the Wiltshire home of the renowned guitarist Julian Bream.Napoleon
2015
star 7Historian Andrew Roberts journeys through the history and geography of Europe to bring the story of Napoleon vividly to life as he retraces the footsteps of the legendary leader himself.Funny Festival Live
2021
Funny Festival Live
2021
Liven up lockdown with some much-needed laughs. Stand-up legends including Jo Brand, Nabil Abdulrashid and Sara Pascoe introduce the best new comedy talent.Secrets of the Castle
2014
star 9.4How do you build a medieval castle from scratch? Domestic historian Ruth Goodman and archeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold make perhaps their most ambitious foray into the past as they head to France to take part in a build that has been underway since 1997. Our intrepid history adventurers join this magnificent construction at Guédelon Castle to recreate authentic medieval castle living from within its rising walls.
