A five-part series that features the latest research exploring how early humans evolved. See how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led the way for our species to survive and thrive around the globe. Archaeology, genetics and anthropology cast new light on 200,000 years of history, detailing how early humans became dominant.

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

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

From eradicating disease to selecting a child's traits, gene editing gives humans the chance to hack...

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

Mankind The Story of All of Us is an epic 12-hour television event about the greatest adventure of a...

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

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

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

Throughout the ages, civilisations have risen up and then disappeared. Ancient Apocalypse seeks to e...

This extraordinary series is a sweeping account of the rise of Earth’s continents. They are the prod...

Hosted by Jason Silva, Origins: The Journey of Humankind rewinds all the way back to the beginning a...

Series in which famous people examine just why they are the way they are.

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

We have been colonised by the machines we have built. Although we don't realise it, the way we see e...

Investigative genetic genealogist CeCe Moore uses her unique research skills to transform the face o...
Documentary series about famous anthropologists.

Physicist and professor Brian Cox travels across the globe to uncover the secrets of the most extrao...

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

The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.