Mankind Decoded is the intriguing story of how 12 timeless forces have shaped human history in extraordinary ways. Find out how the implacable forces of nature have compelled us to adapt or die; how new technologies have transformed our existence; how our need for food brought forth civilization; and the desire for luxuries changed our world.

A cinematic experience bringing you the most amazing human stories in the world. Humans and wildlife...

A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the...

Professor Robert Winston meets Lucy, the first upright ape, and follows her ancestors on the three-m...

Myths die hard, and the history of the 20th century is no exception to this rule. Even today, we hol...

David Attenborough embarks on a remarkable 500 million-year journey revealing the extraordinary grou...

Journalist and writer Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civi...

Mankind The Story of All of Us is an epic 12-hour television event about the greatest adventure of a...
The Greco-Persian War was pivotal in the creation of the modern world - yet all that is generally re...

Andrew Marr explores how Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection has taken on a life of it...

Carl Sagan covers a wide range of scientific subjects, including the origin of life and a perspectiv...

Life is a fragile thing. It changes and adapts so specifically to survive in the environment it's p...

Jesus of Nazareth, the founding figure of Christianity, is also an exceptional character in the Kora...

Series exploring the origins of human life, from African beginnings to Ice Age artists.

The British actress goes on a 2,000 mile journey across the four main islands of Japan, travelling f...

Between 1914 and 1945, two major conflicts engulfed the planet. Among the combatants of the First Wo...

Professor of physics Jim Al-Khalili investigates the most accurate and yet perplexing scientific the...

From the first men in their flying machines to World War One, from the first Atlantic crossing to th...

Sir David Attenborough goes back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very fir...

David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary ends to which animals and plants go in order to surviv...