A fascinating insight into the role of the bicycle in the First World War - from reconnaissance to transporting ammunition, historian and cycling enthusiast Jeremy Banning explores stories from the battlefield. Ollie Bridgewood discovers the role cycle scouts played in the Army Cycling Corp and rides the original bikes used in the conflict. Mark Beaumont meets the grandson of a WW1 soldier who rode for the Highland Cyclist Battalion and survived brutal combat on the front line.

The full bizarre, tragic but celebratory story of Syd Barrett, the co-founder of Pink Floyd.

A personal examination of the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong.

70-year-old Timo makes the most of his short ride to work. Speeding up on a bicycle ends up in a dit...

A portrait of the man behind the greatest fraud in sporting history. Lance Armstrong enriched himsel...

Zurich-born Hugo Koblet was the first international cycling star of the post-war period. He was a st...

A sociological portrait of the United Kingdom after the historic Brexit vote of 2016. A funny, somet...

A feature-length documentary exploring the unsolved murder of French bicyclist Alain Malessard who w...

Esther Johnson’s film uses local archive footage to convey the story of Sunderland's involvement in ...
When the heavy scent of autumn starts filling the air, the falling leaves and inevitable showers ann...
Producer Samuel Cummins, along with five participants in World War I, discuss the key events of the ...

On April 18th, 1906, San Francisco witnessed its most devastating natural disaster – an earthquake t...

Combining footage unseen since WWI with original scores from the era, this film tells the story of N...

Fat Chance is a grassroots Australian story of physical conquest that will change the way you feed y...

The last shots had been fired in the First World War — but peace had yet to be made. Inspired by Mar...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

A chronology of the 1976 Paris-Roubaix bicycle race from the perspective of participants, organizers...

Documentary to mark the WI's centenary. Lucy Worsley goes beyond the stereotypes of jam and Jerusale...
This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare ...

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of bat...

The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accura...