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This film extols the over-producing wheat, meat, dairy, timber, steel, and Merino wool industries of Australia as assets to the Allied war effort. Describes the production of weapons and military supplies in Australian p
A recently diagnosed 19-year-old man embarks on a journey around the entire coastline of mainland Great Britain, to raise funds and awareness for the relatively unknown disorder, HNPP.
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt arrives in London and visits St Paul's Cathedral and Stepney.
A cheeky science show that unpacks why accidents happen and how to avoid them using mishaps from video clips and CCTV footage as cautionary tales.
Examines the aims and achievements of the Marshall Plan in Great Britain. Looks at British agriculture, industry, the rise in employment and the growth in goods for export. Also examines how Marshall aid has helped to bu
In 2014 a unique art installation was unveiled at the Tower of London. Called 'The Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' , this tribute to the British and colonial lives lost, was the start of a remarkable four-year journey
A 75-minute feature documentary charting GB's rise to the top flight of the World Championship. Exclusive interviews and behind the scenes footage.
Set against the post war period of debt, austerity and rationing, the 1951 Festival of Britain showed how to carve out a bright new future through design and ingenuity, while still having fun. Told by the people who made
An exploration of the music scenes in Britain from the Sixties through to the Millennium, with interviews from Shaun Ryder, Alex James, Cliff Richard, Noddy Holder, Twiggy and many more.
In 2002, Britain produced 15 per cent of its own cannabis. In 2010 that figure is 90 per cent, and police around the country raid at least three factories every day.
With astonishing access, BBC Three explores how gang members are using teenage drug runners to sell large amounts of crack and heroin miles away from home.
Sir David Jason is a bona fide TV legend and one of the finest actors of his generation. As part of Channel 5's latest series of tribute documentaries, we celebrate his life and remarkable career. Narrated by Sue Johnsto
Michael Mosley transformed the lives of millions of people. In this programme, we look back at an extraordinary broadcasting career which spanned almost 40 years. Fronting series such as Trust Me I’m a Doctor and the hi
How does the UK function under the shadow of the coronavirus? This documentary, shot over 24 hours, touches on the funny and the poignant, and gauges the impact of CV19 on the country.
Inside Oxfordshire-based Bicester Village, a unique retail hub attracting royalty and celebrities with the promise of massive savings. Revealing where some of the stock really comes from - and the surprising truth about
This celebrity-studded tribute celebrates the career of Pauline Collins, international star of stage, film and television for over 60 years.
'Britain's Big Cat Mystery' is an award-winning documentary which explores the phenomenon of the United Kingdom's reports of mysterious large cats, which are alleged to be prowling the wilderness and countryside of rural
Much-loved actress, comedian and writer Mel Giedroyc heads to Dorset on a travel adventure with a twist. Inspired by her passion for books, Mel hooks up with her friend and Dorset local, Martin Clunes, to explore the spe
The six films of the "Pattern of Britain" series were produced from 1944 to 1947 by Greenpark Productions. They celebrate the virtues and toil of the rural way of life throughout Great Britain at a time when many more pe
A profile of Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, telling the story of a military leader whose strategy in wartime led the Allies to extraordinary success against all the odds. The programme pieces together one of Brita