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Canal Boat Diaries
Description: Robbie Cumming offers a look at life on his narrowboat while travelling through England.; Category: Travel; 24 episodes available.
Bangers & Cash
Description: Behind the scenes of a Yorkshire-based, family-run historic car auction business.; Category: Motoring; 155 episodes available.
Dom Chinea's Cornish Workshop
Description: The Repair Shop's Dom Chinea and his family swap bustling Kent for wild West Cornwall.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 5 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.
Red Flag
Description: Compelling true crime series about the perilous landscape of modern dating.; Category: True Crime; 8 episodes available.
Abandoned Engineering
Description: A look at some of the greatest engineering projects that have now been abandoned.; Category: Engineering; 122 episodes available.
Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over
Description: The investigative reporter spends 72 hours in the company of extraordinary characters.; Category: Real Stories; 24 episodes available.
Hunting Outback Gold
Description: Two friends lead an expedition deep into the Australian Outback to find gold.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 6 episodes available.
Guy Martin: Proper Jobs
Description: Guy Martin attempts a variety of roles that involve hard graft and no end of skill.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 8 episodes available.
Flipping Bangers
Description: Will Trickett and Gus Gregory try to fix neglected cars and double their selling price.; Category: Motoring; 23 episodes available.
Robson Green: World's Most Amazing Walks
Description: Robson Green walks some of the world's most awe-inspiring trails.; Category: Travel; 8 episodes available.
Bangers & Cash: Restoring Classics
Description: Bangers & Cash spin-off series.; Category: Motoring; 42 episodes available.
Attenborough 100
The Green Planet
Description: David Attenborough presents a guide to the world of plants.; Category: Natural History; 5 episodes available.
Frozen Planet
Description: The ultimate portrait of the Polar regions - the last great wildernesses on the planet.; Category: Natural History; 10 episodes available.
Planet Earth
Description: An exploration of the wild and beautiful parts of our planet.; Category: Natural History; 21 episodes available.
Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Description: Documentary series in which the eminent naturalist explores unusual evolutionary quirks.; Category: Natural History; 27 episodes available.
Birds of Paradise
Description: A team of New Guinean naturalists film birds of paradise in the heart of the rainforest.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.
Frozen Planet: On Thin Ice
Description: David Attenborough journeys to the poles to investigate the impact of rising temperatures.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.
Natural World: Attenborough's Wonder Of Eggs
Description: David Attenborough reveals the secrets of birds' eggs from creation to hatching.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.
Life
Description: David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary things animals and plants do to survive.; Category: Natural History; 10 episodes available.
Attenborough's Wonder of Song
Description: Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.
Attenborough and The Sea Dragon
Description: The 200 million-year-old remains of an ichthyosaur found on the Jurassic Coast.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.
Gorillas Revisited with David Attenborough
Description: David Attenborough recounts his personal experiences with the mountain gorillas of Rwanda.; Category: Natural History; 1 episode available.
Travel & Adventure
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy
Description: Actor Stanley Tucci travels across Italy tasting the flavours of the land and the sea.; Category: Travel; 6 episodes available.
Jennifer and Joanna: Absolutely Champers
Description: Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders, go to France to learn how champagne is made.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 1 episode available.
Great Australian Railway Journeys
Description: Michael Portillo ventures Down Under to explore Australia by train.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
Great Canal Journeys
Description: Timothy West, Prunella Scales, Sheila Hancock and Gyles Brandreth go on canal journeys.; Category: Travel; 34 episodes available.
Robson Green: World's Most Amazing Walks
Description: Robson Green walks some of the world's most awe-inspiring trails.; Category: Travel; 8 episodes available.
Cape Carnage: Killer Catch
Description: Series following the Davey family hand line fishing off the northern coast of Australia.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 10 episodes available.
Martin Clunes: Islands of America
Description: Martin Clunes embarks on an epic 10,000-mile journey around the coast of America.; Category: Travel; 4 episodes available.
Our Guy in China
Description: Guy Martin's love of industry leads him to China as he reveals an unseen, innovative side.; Category: Travel; 3 episodes available.
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
Description: The intrepid explorer takes a nostalgic look at some of his iconic travel series.; Category: Travel; 6 episodes available.
Operation Gold Rush
Description: Dan Snow leads a team of adventurers on an epic journey across the Canadian wilderness.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 3 episodes available.
Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow
Description: Dan Snow is taking on a massive historical challenge, to run the Grand Canyon.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 2 episodes available.
Uncover the Past
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.
Hunting Outback Gold
Description: Two friends lead an expedition deep into the Australian Outback to find gold.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 6 episodes available.
Secret Nazi Bases
Description: Documentary series uncovering and examining hidden structures built by the Nazis.; Category: Military & War; 18 episodes available.
Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets of Orkney
Description: An investigation into Orkney being the capital of Stone Age Britain.; Category: History; 3 episodes available.
Empire with Michael Portillo
Description: The story of how a small island on the edge of Europe built the biggest empire.; Category: History; 4 episodes available.
Abandoned Engineering
Description: A look at some of the greatest engineering projects that have now been abandoned.; Category: Engineering; 122 episodes available.
Ghosts of Alderney
Description: Documentary that reveals new evidence of atrocities committed by Nazis on British soil.; Category: History; 1 episode available.
Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game
Description: Gripping drama following the arms race that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.; Category: History; 3 episodes available.
David Jason's Great British Inventions
Description: David Jason investigates various innovations and the people behind them.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 4 episodes available.
Nuremberg - Nazis On Trial
Description: Documentary series recreating the court cases of notorious Nazis .; Category: History; 3 episodes available.
U&Original Docuseries
Dom Chinea's Cornish Workshop
Description: The Repair Shop's Dom Chinea and his family swap bustling Kent for wild West Cornwall.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 5 episodes available.
Hunting Outback Gold
Description: Two friends lead an expedition deep into the Australian Outback to find gold.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 6 episodes available.
Secrets of the London Underground
Description: Tim Dunn and Siddy Holloway explore the disused parts of London's tube network.; Category: Engineering; 36 episodes available.
Red Flag
Description: Compelling true crime series about the perilous landscape of modern dating.; Category: True Crime; 8 episodes available.
Pete Wicks: For Dogs' Sake
Description: The TOWIE star enters the world of dog care at Basildon's Dogs Trust rehoming centre.; Category: Real Stories; 14 episodes available.
Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over
Description: The investigative reporter spends 72 hours in the company of extraordinary characters.; Category: Real Stories; 24 episodes available.
Special Ops: To Catch A Criminal
Description: Factual series following investigations of elite UK police units cracking tough cases.; Category: Emergency Services; 13 episodes available.
Guy Martin: Proper Jobs
Description: Guy Martin attempts a variety of roles that involve hard graft and no end of skill.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 8 episodes available.
Back From the Dead: Who Kidnapped Me?
Description: We look at the kidnapping of Delimar Vera, a true story that shocked America.; Category: True Crime; 3 episodes available.
Dream Car Fixers
Description: Sheldon Nichols and Peter Harriott use their years of experience to repair classic cars.; Category: Motoring; 14 episodes available.
Bangers & Cash
Description: Behind the scenes of a Yorkshire-based, family-run historic car auction business.; Category: Motoring; 155 episodes available.
Classic Car Kings
Description: The team at Irv's Resto Shop rescue classic cars that seem beyond repair.; Category: Motoring; 6 episodes available.
