The nation's love affair with the coast will be reawakened for this entertaining and ambitious exploration of the entire UK coastline. Every part of the 9,000-mile coast is covered to explore how we've shaped it - and how it shapes us. Hosted by a team of history and geography experts who investigate everything from life on a nuclear submarine; rebuilding the Titanic using computer images; the story behind the first Butlins holiday camp; and the birth of the Severn Bore. Discover the curious, sometimes dysfunctional, relationship between the British and the seas.

The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and uncha...
A politically charged mini-series researched and written by Duncan Campbell which saw dramatic Speci...

Exploring the hidden corners of the UK in search of the best the countryside has to offer.

Britain’s rich horticultural history is being lost. More and more front and back gardens are paved o...
A three part series about women working in the British film industry during the 1950s.

A four-part documentary series on ocean life around the world.

Brings to life the epic story of the people and landscapes of Minnesota - from the retreat of the la...

Between storms and towering waves, in sunshine or in the dead of night: Sea rescuers from the German...

The enormous popularity of recent British dramas such as Downton Abbey, Mr. Selfridge, and Sherlock,...

Take the plunge into a fantastic world of incredible creatures. Academy Award winner Linda Hunt narr...

Biologist Liz Bonnin and geologist Martin Pepper set out on a global expedition to answer the most t...

In a country celebrated for its unique 'natural' beauty, Professor Iain Stewart reveals how every sq...

Drawing on newly available evidence, this epic series explores the Windsor dynasty's gripping family...

There is nowhere more powerful and unforgiving yet more beautiful and compelling than the ocean. Joi...

Following the men and women who work around the clock on Britain's longest and most iconic road, ens...

A look at life in Windsor Castle over the last 80 years, including the tragedies, triumphs, romances...

William Shatner narrated this filmed documentary series focusing on the animals and wildlife that ma...