A ’mhòr-chuid a’ faicinn Bho BBC Four

Series of investigative science documentaries.

Offers a reappraisal of "yacht rock", a critically neglected era of music popularized by a boom in FM radio stations and its smooth sound. The...

Series looking at the history of 20th-century farming in Britain.

Charles Hazlewood and a period instrument orchestra delve deeper into Mozart's music in programmes immediately following BBC Two's Genius of Mozart...

Series in which explorer Paul Rose celebrates the achievements of famous seamen and explorers

Stories about the impact of World War I around the regions.

The case of the Yorkshire Ripper is re-examined by film-maker Liza Williams.

Andrew Graham-Dixon undertakes an epic journey to uncover the art of China.

Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

Lost Kingdoms of Africa is a British television documentary series. It is produced by the BBC. It describes the pre-colonial history of Africa. The...

Julia Bradbury sets out on four walks that explore South Africa's claim to be 'a world in one country', going far beyond the normal tourist...

The Atheism Tapes is a 2004 BBC television documentary series presented by Jonathan Miller. The material that makes up the series was originally...

In this "entertaining medical series" (The Sunday Times, U.K.), Dr. Michael Mosley shows how drugs have revolutionized medicine and changed the...

Alastair Sooke explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art.

Mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explores the stories behind some of the most familiar scientific diagrams.

Archaeologist Ben Robinson explores the story of the village from Norman times to the present day. With ancient churches, castles, market places and...

Unnatural Histories is a 3-part British television documentary series produced by the BBC and BBC Natural History Unit. It takes a new look at three...

Dr Jago Cooper explores the rise and fall of the forgotten civilisations of Central America.

Series in which three Australian brothers - Danny, Ben and Sam Wood - set out cycling on the trail of Hannibal, the warrior who marched from Spain to...

Historian Bettany Hughes travels to India, Greece and China on the trail of three giants of ancient philosophy - Buddha, Socrates and Confucius.