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Stacey is back for another exclusive series, exploring the lives of fascinating people and their stories.
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Documentary Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse share their life experiences while fishing.
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Documentary Flipping Bangers
Car enthusiasts Will Trickett and Gus Gregory try to fix neglected cars and double their selling price.
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Documentary Train Rescue Down Under
Series following the dedicated crews who work in extreme conditions to repair trains across the Australian network.
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Documentary Billy Connolly Does...
Legendary comic Billy Connolly looks back at his 50-year stand-up career and offers an unrivalled glimpse into his life.
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Documentary Canal Boat Diaries
Robbie Cumming offers a personal take on life aboard his narrowboat while travelling through England.
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Documentary Secret Nazi Bases
Documentary series uncovering and examining hidden structures built by the Nazis.
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Documentary Katie Piper: Locked Up In Louisiana
Katie travels to Louisiana to meet the inmates of the notorious New Orleans Parish Prison.
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Documentary David Jason: Planes, Trains and Automobiles
The actor travels across the west coast of the USA, discovering the machines that made America and changed the world.
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Documentary Deadly Waters with Captain Lee
True-crime series hosted by Below Deck fan favourite Captain Lee Rosbach.
Explore Nature's Wonders
Blue Planet
Description: David Attenborough narrates a natural history of the oceans.; Category: Natural History; 8 episodes available.
Wilderness with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve travels through some of the most remote landscapes on Earth.; Category: Travel; 4 episodes available.
Operation Arctic with Simon Reeve
Description: Kate Humble, Simon Reeve and Gordon Buchanan travel to the Arctic to study polar bears.; Category: Natural History; 4 episodes available.
Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Description: Documentary series in which the eminent naturalist explores unusual evolutionary quirks.; Category: Natural History; 27 episodes available.
Expedition with Steve Backshall: Unpacked
Description: Behind-the-scenes footage from Steve Backshall's ten world-first expeditions.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 4 episodes available.
Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve
Description: Adventurer Simon Reeve visits some of the world's most iconic waterways.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
The Tropic of Capricorn with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve embarks on an epic quest to circumnavigate the globe.; Category: Travel; 4 episodes available.
Equator with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve's journey along the Equator through Africa, Asia and South America.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
The Hidden River
Description: A team explores the lost and mysterious world of the the Essequibo River.; Category: Natural History; 3 episodes available.
Snow Leopards and Friends
Description: Three young yak herders attempt to capture the elusive and rare snow leopard on film.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.
Life in the Great Wetlands
Description: Documentary series exploring remarkable biodiversity found in wetland regions.; Category: Natural History; 5 episodes available.
Fascinating New Zealand
Description: Embark on a breathtaking journey across both islands of New Zealand.; Category: Natural History; 2 episodes available.
Uncover the Past
Nuremberg - Nazis On Trial
Description: Documentary series recreating the court cases of notorious Nazis .; Category: History; 3 episodes available.
The World at War
Description: Acclaimed British documentary series from the 1970s telling the story of World War II; Category: Military & War; 26 episodes available.
The Great War in Numbers
Description: Documentary series that tells the story of World War I, from outbreak to conclusion.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.
True Evil: The Making Of A Nazi
Description: Documentary exploring the transformation of ordinary men into Nazi criminals.; Category: Military & War; 6 episodes available.
Secret Nazi Bases
Description: Documentary series uncovering and examining hidden structures built by the Nazis.; Category: Military & War; 18 episodes available.
Churchill's Bid to Abolish Britain
Description: This ambitious, striking film challenges our understanding of the Second World War.; Category: History; 1 episode available.
England's Forgotten Queen: The Life & Death of Lady Jane Grey
Description: The story of the woman who was the de facto Queen of England and Ireland for nine days in 1553.; Category: History; 3 episodes available.
Rise of the Nazis
Description: Series examining how Adolf Hitler and the Nazi's seized power in Germany during the 1930s.; Category: Military & War; 9 episodes available.
Cleopatra's Lost Tomb
Description: An archaeologist's explorations take her to a forgotten temple complex - could it be Cleopatra's lost tomb?; Category: History; 1 episode available.
U&Simon Reeve
Russia with Simon Reeve
Description: The adventurer embarks on a journey across the world's biggest country.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
The Tropic of Capricorn with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve embarks on an epic quest to circumnavigate the globe.; Category: Travel; 4 episodes available.
Greece with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve travels across Greece from its stunning islands to the mountainous north.; Category: Travel; 2 episodes available.
Incredible Journeys with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve presents some of the highlights of his incredible journeys around the world.; Category: Travel; 4 episodes available.
Caribbean with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve travels around the edge of the Caribbean Sea in this stunning series.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
This World: Cuba with Simon Reeve
Description: Journalist Simon Reeve heads to Cuba to find a communist country in the middle of a capitalist revolution.; Category: Travel; 1 episode available.
Ireland with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve sets out on an epic journey around the island of Ireland, a place that has a complex past.; Category: Travel; 2 episodes available.
Equator with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve's journey along the Equator through Africa, Asia and South America.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
Cornwall With Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve travels through glorious Cornwall.; Category: Travel; 2 episodes available.
This World: Burma With Simon Reeve
Description: Two-part documentary following the presenter as he explores Burma.; Category: Travel; 2 episodes available.
Simon Reeve's Return to Cornwall
Description: Simon Reeve returns to one of Britain's favourite counties to discover what life is like after the summer.; Category: Travel; 1 episode available.
Simon Reeve's South America
Description: Simon Reeve meets the people of a changing continent in an astonishing adventure through South America.; Category: Travel; 5 episodes available.
True Crime Documentaries
Katie Piper: Locked Up In Louisiana
Description: Katie meets the inmates at notorious New Orleans Parish Prison.; Category: Real Stories; 5 episodes available.
Red Flag
Description: Compelling true crime series about the perilous landscape of modern dating.; Category: True Crime; 8 episodes available.
Back From the Dead: Who Kidnapped Me?
Description: We look at the kidnapping of Delimar Vera, an extraordinary true story that shocked America.; Category: True Crime; 3 episodes available.
Deadly Waters with Captain Lee
Description: True-crime series hosted by Below Deck fan favourite Captain Lee Rosbach.; Category: True Crime; 8 episodes available.
Women Behind Bars with Trevor McDonald
Description: Trevor McDonald visits US jails holding some of the most notorious female criminals; Category: Real Stories; 2 episodes available.
Prison Girls
Description: Head behind the walls of the Western Massachusetts Regional Woman's Correctional Centre.; Category: Real Stories; 10 episodes available.
Lies, Deceit and Betrayal
Description: Discover the most audacious scams in recent history.; Category: True Crime; 6 episodes available.
Death Row Stories
Description: Documentary series focusing on murder cases that have twists and turns worthy of a crime thriller.; Category: True Crime; 38 episodes available.
Katie Piper's Jailhouse Mums
Description: Katie Piper travels across America visiting prisons with different approaches to pregnancy and motherhood.; Category: Real Stories; 5 episodes available.
Globetrotting Documentaries
The Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve
Description: Presenter Simon Reeve travels around the world tracing the path of the northern tropic.; Category: Travel; 6 episodes available.
Great Continental Railway Journeys
Description: Michael Portillo ventures onto the European rail network; Category: Travel; 7 episodes available.
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Description: Anthony Bourdain travels the globe celebrating diverse cultures by exploring food and dining rituals.; Category: Travel; 95 episodes available.
Martin Clunes: Islands of Australia
Description: Actor Martin Clunes visits 16 of the 8,000 islands in Australia.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
Australia with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve sets off on an extraordinary adventure across Australia; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
Our Guy in China
Description: Guy Martin's love of industry and endeavour leads him to China as he reveals its unseen innovative side.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
Equator with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve's journey along the Equator through Africa, Asia and South America.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
Gordon's Great Escape
Description: Gordon Ramsay takes the trip of a lifetime setting out on global gastronomic adventures.; Category: Food; 7 episodes available.
The Tropic of Capricorn with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve embarks on an epic quest to circumnavigate the globe.; Category: Travel; 4 episodes available.
Greece with Simon Reeve
Description: Simon Reeve travels across Greece from its stunning islands to the mountainous north.; Category: Travel; 2 episodes available.
Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul
Description: Rick Stein embarks on a new gastronomic road trip from Venice to Istanbul.; Category: Food; 7 episodes available.
