This extraordinary series is a sweeping account of the rise of Earth’s continents. They are the product of a grand waltz of plate tectonics and the continual evolution of Earth’s crust. As landmasses assemble and separate, they fuel volcanoes and spark earthquakes, building mountains and tearing valleys. We see the Earth, eons in the making, through the eyes of geologists and other scientists.

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

Millions of tourists visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia every year to marvel at its remarkable architectur...

The Bible is both a religious and historical work, but how much is myth and how much is history?

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

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

The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and uncha...

Crushed, flooded and exploded into life – Europe is a battlefield of Nature. Discover the extraordin...

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

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

A mission to discover and re-create unexcavated worlds still hidden beneath the earth.

It is said to be one of the oldest books in the world. Has it been altered? If yes why? A remarkable...

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

Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Create...

The construction of the Egyptian pyramids remains an enigma, an unsolved mystery. But today, Egyptol...

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

A look ahead at the cataclysmic events that could extinguish the human race.

Three-part documentary series in which anthropologist professor Alice Roberts and archaeologist Neil...

People live in a world of cities; reflecting on ancient models of the city as a human phenomenon off...