with an A-list cast of actors, including Dame Judi Dench, Dame Helen Mirren, Brian Cox, Adrian Lester, Lolita Chakrabarti, Martin Freeman and Jessie Buckley, alongside academics and writers including James Shapiro and Jeanette Winterson, bringing fresh insights into the story of our greatest...

During the course of the series, Barili unites Latino urban music from the U.S. to Panama, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Spain and beyond. The series takes a journey into the Latine diaspora to explore and map the evolution of Urbano music and cultures that ignited the musical...

Join Michael Portillo as he celebrates Andalucía, one of Spain's most interesting and diverse regions. It's an area Michael knows and loves, as well as one where he lives for part of his year. Now, he takes us to six of his favourite spots and reveals what makes them so special.Each episode...

Six celebrities are participating in a four-part constructed documentary series where they will be locked up as prisoners for eight days, in decommissioned HMP Shrewsbury, to investigate what life is really like behind bars.The six well-known inmates will be incarcerated with a variety of real...

Key figures from the US, UK and Afghanistan tell their stories of President Obama's troubled efforts to get allied troops out of Afghanistan, and the disastrous effects they had.

Matt Baker takes his mum Janice and dad Mike on some memorable, easy-to-reach excursions around their beloved North East, as they relive old memories and make new ones.

 returns for a fourth series this time focusing on a specialist police unit in Rochdale and their multi-layered battle to bring down one of Greater Manchester's most notorious Organised Crime Groups (OCG).Told across three episodes and made over three years with a truly unprecedented depth of...

Simon Schama explores the life and times of William Shakespeare to shed a new and fascinating light on some of the greatest plays ever written. He asks the question: "What came first, Englishness, or Shakespeare's idea of it?" and produces a persuasive argument in favour of the latter.

Ian Hamilton and his guide dog, Major, explore the past, present and future of towns across Scotland.

In this series, we meet some of the UK's most unequal households, in which one partner – usually the woman – is taking on more of the domestic load than anyone else in the home.In each episode, two participants (not always women) from two different households down tools and walk out on their...

President Kennedy is shot in broad daylight while visiting Dallas.