For the first time, the Imperial War Museum has allowed cameras behind the scenes. This strand uncovers rarely heard first-hand accounts, and reveals the pressure faced by hundreds of IWM experts and volunteers as they work to preserve the most important objects and stories from our wartime past.
Five "celebrities" go to a farmhouse in Tuscany where they will see the sights and learn about the culture and cuisine of Italy while living in a villa together.
Undercover Girlfriends follows five girls who decide to go undercover in an effort to discover whether their man is really the one.
For one week, their boyfriends will be whisked away on a VIP trip to sun soaked Marbella where they think they're making a TV show about lads on holiday. What they don't know is that their girlfriends are in the villa right next door watching their every move.
Everywhere the boys go and everything they do is controlled by their girlfriends. Using stealth, technology and a range of disguises, the girlfriends will go undercover to put their boyfriends to the test in order to answer some important questions about their relationships. Will the undercover girlfriends get rumbled? Are they really ready for what they might uncover? And when the girls come clean at the end of the week will it bring the couples closer together or push them further apart?
Open House with Gloria Hunniford was an afternoon television show, produced by Grundy Television and broadcast on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom between 1998 and 2003. It was presented by Gloria Hunniford and focused on lifestyle, cookery, and human interest issues. It was broadcast five days a week from Monday to Friday.
Welcome to life at Jersey Zoo, from a whole new perspective. This funny but intriguing show gives us a first-hand insight into the animals’ lives.
We follow the daily life of the zoo from the animals’ point of view as they voice their opinions about their lives, care and behaviour, bringing drama, insight and humour to this privileged perspective. And as the animals guide us through all the issues from coping with newborns to getting on with the neighbours, we also meet their keepers as they look after some of the rarest animals in the world in a bid to keep them happy and healthy.
Eight couples whose relationships have reached breaking point are whisked off to a tropical Mexican resort, where they will find out whether their current squeezes are really right for them. Expert-led behaviour workshops, challenges, and sex therapy sessions aim to give each participant a deeper understanding of themselves, and each other. However, on arriving at the resort, each couple's relationship is put "on a break", and they are forced to swap partners every 48 hours, meaning the temptation to play away might prove too much for some.
It may not surprise you to learn that among the hundreds of companies that the royal family patronise are eight champagne houses. But also on the list of royal warrants, there’s a scaffolding company, a sacks supplier, a broomstick maker and Weetabix (so now we know what the Queen has for breakfast). With the exception of new technology firms, they’re all well established companies, many dating back to the 1800s and even the 1700s.
Former Royal Marine Arthur Williams walks across Britain to learn about World War II, including details of women who became spies, teenagers who went down the mines, and inventors who created new weapons used in the conflict.
Travelling back to the high street of yesteryear to celebrate the favourite shop brands that Britain loved and lost, from Woolworths to Wimpy, Top Shop to Tammy Girl, and Blockbuster to BHS.
On 6th June 1944, 156,000 men took part in D-Day, the largest amphibious invasion in history. Its aim: to land in France and liberate Europe from four years of Nazi domination. In this series, the first 24 crucial hours of this incredible story is told — minute by minute — by the last surviving men who witnessed the horrors and victory unfold. Diaries and stories, told by those left behind, recount the personal experience of the men who were there. It was a day that not only changed their lives, but changed the course of the Second World War.