According to recent science the Neanderthals are not the knuckle-dragging apemen of popular imagination. In fact they are our distant ancestors. About 2% of the DNA of most people is of Neanderthal origin—and it continues to affect us today. Ella Al-Shamahi enlists the skills of Andy Serkis, the master of performance capture, and a group of experts to investigate Neanderthals.

In this adaptation of the award-winning podcast, Slow Burn’s Leon Neyfakh excavates the strange subp...

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A documentary which explores the remarkable parallels between the careers of Adolf Hitler and Winsto...

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

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

Experience the wonders of our world like never before in this epic series from Jon Favreau and the p...

Our cities, transformed a mere century ago to accommodate cars, now want to rid their streets of the...

Women write art history – but in turn are systematically ignored by it. LOST WOMEN ART tells the sto...

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

The story of how women have fought their way into the world of sport, an arena jealously guarded by ...

Hawking gives us the ultimate guide to the universe, a ripping yarn based on real science, spanning ...

Who was Homer, and what is the meaning of The Odyssey? In this documentary we follow the footsteps o...

History as we generally know it is full of holes or half-truths, and a mother lode of juicy details ...

Jonathan Roberge dives into the world of Montréal crime during the 1957-1977 period, when the city s...

Berlin 1933 – Diary Of A Metropolis tells the story of how Berlin, the vibrant hub of modernity, bec...