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- An 18th-century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley.
- A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century".
- A celebration of extraordinary residential architecture from around the world with insight from an accomplished architect and his enthusiastic co-host.
- Aspiring singers perform auditions in front of four coaches who have their backs turned to them. Coaches who like the voices they hear turn around, and the contestant gets to decide which coach will mentor him/her.
- An extinct species or subspecies of the genus Homo which is closely related to modern humans. They are known from fossils, dating from the Pleistocene period, which have been found in Europe and parts of western and central Asia.
- Ride along for an uncompromising look at the lives of those who sell, use and wage a war on drugs in the U.S. and Mexico.
- Nigel Marven travels back in time to rescue exotic creatures on the brink of extinction. CGI is used to create animals no longer seen on earth, from woolly mammoths, and T Rex, to dinosaur-eating crocodiles.
- Every performance counts. Bill Bailey champions aspiring actors from all walks of life. Will their raw talent and mentoring from top names in TV drama help with their big break?
- Aspiring child singers perform a blind audition to coaches who have their backs turned to them. If a coach likes their voice, they turn around, and the contestant then gets to decide which one of the coaches' teams they'd like to join.
- The life of the Kurtti family changes completely on one fateful, midsummer night. Years later, secrets start to unravel and show how far each of them are willing to go for their loved ones.
- Follows the story of baby animals from their time in the womb to their first steps towards independence, showing their characteristics and tenacity.
- Back In Time For Dinner, one British family embark on an extraordinary time traveling adventure to discover how a post war revolution in the food we eat has transformed the way we live. Starting in 1950 and guided by real records of what ordinary families ate for breakfast, lunch and dinner, they'll go from meager rations to ready meals and delivery pizza in just six weeks.
- A docu-series that provides an inside look into various illegal activities and black markets around the world, where drugs, firearms and even people are reduced to mere commodities.
- Surviving Disaster is unlike any other series on television as it may actually save a life. What's the best way to survive an earthquake, home invasion, plane hijacking, bioterrorism, hurricane or even a nuclear attack?
- A documentary series that exposes the theories behind what happened on the fateful day of disappearances and what science can now tell us about these events with Terry O'Quinn as a host.
- TV Series
- Jeff Goldblum, the star of Jurassic Park (1993), narrates this five-part documentary about the dinosaurs of North and South America, Europe, Africa and Australia and Antarctica.
- A docu-drama that reports on a (fictitious) attack made by terrorist using the disease of small pox to attack the world. Starting in New York the attack is ruthlessly carried out by one man travelling around the city infecting people as he goes. Using hindsight and video diaries the film looks back on the global impact of a silent attack that affected the world.
- The Ardern family travel back through time in a Sheffield Cornershop. Exploring over 6 episodes, how what they sell and who they sell to, changes over time, starting with the Victorian era and ending in the 1990s.
- PaleoWorld tracks the work of leading scientists as they solve baffling mysteries about the prehistoric era and bring our distant past vividly back to life.
- Film-maker Chris Wilson re-examines the case of Harold Shipman, exploring how attitudes to the elderly enabled a respected GP to get away with the murder of hundreds of patients.
- A "reality" tv series where five men and five women spend 9 weeks at a country house, Kentchurch, living as if they were in 1811 England. The house is staffed by 40 servants. An interesting study of life and courtship in Regency England. It is kind of a Jane Austin theme park.
- Animal Planet audiences take a front-row seat to the demonstrations, experiments, and first-hand experience needed to solve NATURE'S STRANGEST MYSTERIES as a team of experts, including biologist Dan Riskin, zoologist Lucy Cooke, wildlife expert Bradley Trevor Greive and marine biologist Andrew Nosal, unpack each mystery to reveal the explanations behind these remarkable behaviors.
- Interviews with former children who survived the Holocaust concentration camps and who were rehabilitated in a disused aircraft factory overlooking Lake Windermere in the UK, and whose experiences in adjusting to freedom in a foreign country were dramatised in The Windermere Children (2020). It also describes their experiences as they were rounded up by the Germans in their home towns and taken by cattle train to concentration camps such as Auschwitz.
- Drawing upon H.G. Wells' An Experiment in Autobiography and framed by his 1934 visit to the Soviet Union to interview its leader Joseph Stalin, the movie follows Wells' transformation from self-confident womanizer, socialist radical and young literary prophet to a journalistic missionary, dedicated to the creation of a World State.
- Robert Rinder, English judge and Tv-presenter , his mum and a few of his friends go back in time and find out what very sadly happened to their ancestors during WWII . Many of them died in the Concentratuon Camps as Treblinka and others.
- British television show with a comedy panel in the style of a pub quiz.
- A didactic series of dramatic episodes in each of which a person suffers some sort of trauma or stress, the biological symptoms of which are carefully explained using CGI and narration.
- For one summer, the Ashby Hawkins family give up their 21st-century technology and travel back in time to discover the radical transformation of our leisure time since 1950.
- Doctors Chris van Tulleken and Xand van Tulleken put competing health therapies to the test with the help of thirty other pairs of identical twins - the perfect candidates for scientific comparison.
- Neanderthals are the closest relative to modern humans - and the most misunderstood. Once dismissed as backward brutes, now the question is whether they interbred with our ancestors and so whether we are all in part Neanderthal The answers may come from the Neanderthal Genome Project - the sequencing of the genome of a species that has been extinct for 30,000 years. If successful, the results could reveal not just who the Neanderthals really were but whether their genes live on, inside of us. This is an evolutionary detective story that travels to the key sites across Europe, meets the world's leading experts and follows the painstaking progress of the genetic sequencing. Based on the evidence, drama reconstruction brings back to life the Neanderthal world as never before.
- Comedienne and actress Dawn French hosts a British version of the variety show. Each week some of the most talented children from around the world will showcase their skills just for the sheer joy of it.
- TV Series
- This series joins some of the greatest drummers on the planet as they discuss their passion for music and the fellow drummers who inspire them.
- The Sharma family put themselves in the historical hot seat. They relive 50 years of British Asian history, all told through the story of one vibrant, ever-changing city.
- Documentary series that charts how do-it-yourself has transformed interior design in Britain's homes during the last 50 years.
- TV Series
- Eight well-loved, but well-worn British celebrities challenge the ageing process by heading to a retreat in Sardinia where they will commit to a strict regime and scientific testing.
- Dramatization of the turbulent life of Elizabeth David, the original domestic goddess. She published her first book of Mediterranean Food in 1950, and went on to write eight more books that have sold more than two million copies worldwide. Her public image was of an elegant, respectable and somewhat austere figure. In reality, Elizabeth was a deeply unconventional person with a profound passion for food, life and men.
- Documentary in which six celebrities in their 70s and 80s spend a week living as though it were 1975.
- TV Series
- Muslims in America profiles the very different lives of six Muslim families living in diverse communities across the United States and challenges many of the West's misconceived stereotypes of Islam.
- The key events in a 40 year battle between the FBI and the Chicago Mafia.
- Naked Planet showcases nature's finest icons in a style never seen before. The Academy Award winning aerial system ; Flying Cam ; takes the viewer over the lip of Niagara Falls before free-falling into the dizzy gorge below; endoscope, periscope and ultra-wide angle lenses capture views of the earth through animals' eyes; and 3D computer animation brings alive the geology which led to the creation of each masterpiece.
- Documentary revealing the troubled and contradictory figure, Oliver Cromwell, who dominated England as it underwent cataclysmic change and gave Britain its only experience of republican rule.