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.

Filmed on location, Flandrien tells the story of the Flanders region of Belgium. Rich in history, fu...

At the end of August 1914 Leuven became the victim of blind rage war. Virtually the entire city cent...

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

Canada was led to war by a bigoted, ignorant, self-obsessed Minister of Militia, who may well have b...

A two-hour documentary which recreates for the viewer one of the greatest battles in Canadian milita...

Canadian military accomplishments in the last hundred days of World War I, when the German Army was ...

A look at Britain's beloved canal network via a fact-filled cruise along the first superhighways of ...

A chronology of the 1976 Paris-Roubaix bicycle race from the perspective of participants, organizers...
And urban planner's journey to making the impossible possible.

"Go Further" explores the idea that the single individual is the key to large-scale transformational...

After quitting their jobs and selling their house and cars, a couple bikes around the country visiti...

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

Esther Johnson’s film uses local archive footage to convey the story of Sunderland's involvement in ...

United by their renegade spirit and a determination to win against substantial odds, these riders ta...

Santa Barbara triathlete Neil Myers was nearly killed in a horrific training accident on Gibraltar R...

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

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

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

From his humble beginnings in his hometown of Sheffield, England, Steve Peat has established himself...
When the heavy scent of autumn starts filling the air, the falling leaves and inevitable showers ann...