There are seven billion humans on Earth, spread across the whole planet. Scientific evidence suggests that most of us can trace our origins to one tiny group of people who left Africa around 70,000 years ago. In this five-part series, Dr Alice Roberts follows the archaeological and genetic footprints of our ancient ancestors to find out how their journeys transformed our species into the humans we are today, and how Homo Sapiens came to dominate the planet.
In each episode, geologist Iain Stewart describes how a certain geological force played a determinan...
Immerse yourself in the lives of extraordinary characters that stand a few inches tall. From chipmun...
Following his visit to the Great Barrier Reef in 1957, naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough...
In this series, naturalist Chris Packham reveals the natural world in a way that you’ve never seen i...
Dive into the secret and surprising lives of some of Australia's signature wildlife. From mini marsu...
The History of Sex is a 1999 five part documentary series by Jim Milio, Kelly McPherson, and Melissa...
A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the...
A BBC/Animal Planet co-production, the three-part series focuses on the landscape and wildlife of th...
From Pete, David and Leila - the creators of History Time, Voices of the Past and Something Incredi...
Go deep beneath the waves – on a spy mission to the depths of the ocean. Amazing hidden cameras give...
Three wildlife camera operators follow six iconic baby animals as they face the challenges of surviv...
Documentary series starring David Attenborough who follows zoo keepers on a quest to find different ...
Angler and biologist Jeremy Wade uncovers the bizarre, the weird and the mysterious as he investigat...
For several thousand years the moose have walked the same path to get to the rich pastures of summer...
The four-part series takes an awe-inspiring look at the world around us, shot with ultra-high-defini...
Tracing the giant river from its origins, high in the Andes, to its end, where it meets the sea on B...
The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and uncha...
David Attenborough reveals the amazing stories behind the tiny lives of invertebrates, exploring the...
The BBC Wildlife Specials are a series of nature documentary programmes commissioned by BBC Televisi...
A fresh look at humankind’s relationship to the planet’s wildest places and most fascinating species...