Programmes

  • Darwin Season It has been 150 years since Charles Darwin’s landmark book On The Origin Of Species was published and the controversy it created has never really gone away...
  • Wild China Wild China gains unprecedented access to reveal the little-known natural treasures and secret wildlife havens of China’s wildest regions.
  • Adventures in Architecture Historian and writer Dan Cruickshank celebrates architecture as a creative force by exploring some of the world's greatest cities, buildings and monuments.
  • Tribe Bruce Parry joins six of the world's most secluded tribes.
  • Ganges This three-part series profiles one of the most revered rivers in the world, following its geography, its inhabitants and the people that make their lives by its banks.
  • Yellowstone It has the distinction of being the world’s first national park and is a lost world of vast plains, lush meadows and endless forests, defended on all sides by towering mountains.
  • Life In Cold Blood Life in Cold Blood tells the epic story of the most enduringly successful animals ever to walk on land – reptiles and amphibians.
  • Blizzard Surviving in the world's polar regions is tougher than ever.
  • Sahara Journey into the world's second largest desert.
  • Edge of Existence Investigative journalist Donal MacIntyre put his life on the line as he tries to live at the absolute limits of human habitation.