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.
Comedian Lenny Henry sets out on a journey to discover what makes us laugh and what role humour play...
A three part series about women working in the British film industry during the 1950s.
Tony Robinson goes for a walk through some of Britain's beautiful and historic landscapes.
Documentary series revealing the inner workings of Britain's railways, introducing the track-workers...
Penelope sets forth on a special journey exploring the UK's seaside villages
Britain at Low Tide explores remarkable stories that are revealed when the tide goes out
Explore the nearly 3000 kilometers of South African coastline – stretching from the desert border wi...
Exploring the hidden corners of the UK in search of the best the countryside has to offer.
The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and uncha...
Britain's Big Wildlife Revival brings together some of the BBC's most respected wildlife experts to ...
Dallas Campbell reveals why we can only understand the familiar world around us by discovering the h...
Dr Iain Stewart traces the history of climate change from its very beginning and examines just how t...
A mini-odyssey along the coast from Cornwall to Wales in the company of the actor Timothy Spall and ...
Timothy Spall and his wife Shane are back on board their beloved barge the Princess Matilda as they ...
David Dimbleby takes to his wooden sailing boat to explore Britain's rich maritime heritage.
Clare Balding embarks on a pedal-powered odyssey across Britain to rediscover the magical world of 1...
In a landmark history series, Jeremy Paxman describes how the First World War transformed the lives ...
Actor Julie Walters rides upon the UK's most beautiful coastal railways.
Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury's adventures in four stunning British landscapes. No matter where we ...