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Examine how justice is served in rural areas of China so remote and isolated that the villagers have almost no contact with, and are deeply...

Historian Sam Willis traces the story of Britain's castles and their unique role in our history, art and literature.

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

Three British aristocratic families struggle to hang on to their historic homes. Their lifestyle is assumed to be idyllic, but constant battle with...

Stephen K. Amos and Susan Calman present a unique series in which LGBTQ people from across the UK talk about the objects that helped to define their...

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...

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

Psychologist Steven Pinker believes we may be living in the most peaceful period in human existence. He explores the reasons why this might be and...

Documentary series in which art historian James Fox explores how the power of images has transformed the modern world.

Classic books are considered with a fresh eye. Returning to the authors' original manuscripts and letters, expert writers and performers bring their...

A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.

In this three-part documentary series Waldemar Januszczak discovers paintings, sculptures and architecture of the Baroque period. Starting from the...

Lucy Worsley, chief curator of the historic royal palaces, takes us through 800 years of domestic history by exploring the British home through four...

Jonathan Meades scrutinises the 95 per cent of France that Brits drive through and don't notice en route to the 5 per cent that conforms to their...

Series tracking down lost, hidden, and misattributed paintings from local museums and galleries across Britain.

An exploration of the work of Britain's greatest fell walker and author, Alfred Wainwright.

For more than 2,000 years, a mathematical riddle has baffled the world’s greatest minds. It’s a problem of such difficulty that it has...