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Wild About Pandas

2012

Wild About Pandas

2012
David Tennant narrates the story of giant pandas Tian Tian and Yang Guang, who arrived in the UK in December 2011 to be resettled in Edinburgh Zoo for the next decade. The program also follows the zoo's vet and head keeper as they travel to China to see how giant pandas are cared for in their homeland, and head keeper Alison visits a remote panda reserve in Wolong to witness the efforts to reintroduce the creatures back into the wild.
0 to 9 : The Secret History of Numbers

2025

0 to 9 : The Secret History of Numbers

2025
8
The history of our modern Indo-Arabic numeral system begins in Mesopotamia, leads through India to the Arab world – and from there around the globe. This three-part series explores how the "Arabic numerals" began their triumphant march and the special role that zero played in this process. From its beginnings to modern computer science – today, numbers are the universal language of the world.
Johanna Möller: Sweden's Most Hated Woman

2022

Johanna Möller: Sweden's Most Hated Woman

2022
6
For the first time, Johanna Möller will speak out and tell her side of the story about what happened that night when her father was murdered and her mother critically wounded.
Britain's Whales and Sharks

2016

Britain's Whales and Sharks

2016
Over two programmes, Britain’s Whales and Britain’s Sharks, Ben Fogle and Ellie Harrison go in search of Britain’s sharks and whales. Using the biggest bait on Earth they witness the greatest gathering of sharks ever seen in UK waters and come face to face with a pod of giant Humpbacks. Viewers will get to witness the first ever study of a whale fall event in the UK. Supported by leading experts, both programmes promise to present an unrivalled opportunity for viewers to gain a close insight into marine life around the British Isles.
Anni: The Honeymoon Murder

2021

Anni: The Honeymoon Murder

2021
8
In November 2010, British millionaire Shrien Dewani and his new Swedish wife Anni travelled to Cape Town for their honeymoon trip of a lifetime that soon turned into horror. The newly-wed couple were hijacked at gunpoint during a taxi journey back to their hotel from dinner and the next morning the 28-year-old bride was found dead, having been shot. The murder of Anni quickly became one of the world’s most talked-about headlines. For years, the truth about who was responsible for her death remained unclear, with the public constantly torn between the Dewani family, whose representatives maintained their son Shrien’s innocence, and Anni’s family, desperate to find out what happened that night and why Anni had to die.
The National Parks of China

2023

The National Parks of China

2023
Hebe: Um Brinde à Vida

2022

Hebe: Um Brinde à Vida

2022
9
Hebe's story confounds with that of Brazilian TV. Find out what she was like behind the cameras: her passions, disappointments and how she became one of the greatest icons of Brazil.
Jenseits der Alpen

2023

Jenseits der Alpen

2023
10
Animal Babies

2016

Animal Babies

2016
8
Documentary following young animals as they take their first steps and face their earliest challenges.
On the Far Side of the Earth

1972

On the Far Side of the Earth

1972
This four-episode Swedish documentary series by Arne Sucksdorff draws on footage shot over four years in Brazil—especially in the Pantanal wetlands—and is narrated from Sucksdorff’s personal diary. It combines images of plants, animals, landscapes, and daily camp life with moments of tension (e.g. threats to wildlife) and reflection on humanity’s relationship with nature.
Yeşilçam Denizi

2003

Yeşilçam Denizi

2003
Unrigged

2024

Unrigged

2024
Author and community organiser Dave Meslin guides us through our political landscape to explore its most pervasive barriers and blindspots. Along the way he sheds some light on a collection of simple, creative and tested solutions to help remedy our broken democracy.
Saved By The Barn

2020

Saved By The Barn

2020
10
Dan McKernan relocated from Austin, Texas, to take over his family's 140-year-old farm in Michigan and transform it into the "Barn Sanctuary," a place for farm animals that have experienced abuse, neglect and more; the show follows Dan and his family as they learn the ropes of their new life on the farm and give the barnyard animals a second chance at life; it also documents his travels across the country to rescue barn animals.
Tolvajkergetők

2012

Tolvajkergetők

2012
The Burrowers

2013

The Burrowers

2013
9
The Burrowers follows Chris Packham as he goes underground to take a look at the subterranean world of some of the country’s most iconic animals.
50 façons de tuer sa mère

2021

50 façons de tuer sa mère

2021
Fresh Off the Boat

2012

Fresh Off the Boat

2012
Fresh Off the Boat is a genre-bending venture into subculture through the lens of food. Raw, wild, and heartfelt, Eddie Huang gets down in the underbellies of cities around the world in search of what's cooking in their back alleys and underground spots. He's hunting rabbits with biker gangs in Oakland, eating seafood and surfing in Taiwan, hitting low-rider BBQs in East LA, and dining on rice and beans with your drug dealer's grandmother in Miami.
Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour

2024

Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour

2024
8
Culture-loving Rob Rinder joins architecture fan Rylan as they follow in the footsteps of 19th century romantic poet Lord Byron and other Grand Tourists, immersing themselves in the art, culture, bad behaviour and life-changing exploits of historic Brits abroad.
Gesichter der Verfolgung

2014

Gesichter der Verfolgung

2014
A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown to Abdication

2023

A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown to Abdication

2023
This is the true tale of the biggest scandal ever to engulf the British Royal Family – a forbidden love affair which had a devastating impact. This series recounts the story behind the ten days leading to Edward VIII abdicating his throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson. It would change the royals, the press and British history forever.