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Meades asks if Britain really has suffered a "Gastronomic Revolution", and offers an A-Z of British food.

Dr James Fox explores how, in the hands of artists, the colours gold, blue and white have stirred our emotions, changed the way we behave and even...

Series in which explorer Paul Rose celebrates the achievements of famous seamen and explorers

Vienna was the capital of the Habsburg dynasty and home to the Holy Roman Emperors. From here, they dominated middle Europe for nearly 1,000 years....

Dr Jago Cooper travels through Peru and Ecuador to reassess the origins, accomplishments and nature of one of the greatest empires the world has ever...

In this new four-part series, anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens and pathologist Professor John Lee get right under the skin to reveal the processes in...

In search of World Speed Records by land, air and water

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

Light Fantastic is the title of a television documentary series that explores the phenomenon of light and aired in December 2004 on BBC Four. The...

Bushcraft expert and survivalist Ray Mears explores the awe-inspiring landscape of that shaped the story of the Wild West. ... Discover how...

Michael Wood argues that the most important and influential British kings were a father, son and grandson who lived over a thousand years ago during...

Evolutionary biologist Dr Ben Garrod and electronics engineer Professor Danielle George explore whether machines built to enhance our lives could one...

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

Where broken beauty is reborn. How legendary art restorer Koji Mayuyama is preserving ancient treasures, one divine touch at a time.

Three-part documentary series that explores the history and use of music in television.

Take a gentle walk as familiar faces explore landscapes in the north of England in this series of immersive and intimate documentaries.

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...