DeliveringĀ unrivalled breadth and depth of award-winning content, with a global reputation for creativity, innovation and cutting-edge storytelling.

We make world leading natural history series that transform the way people think about our planet with shows like Frozen Planet II, Planet Earth II and Mammals.

We also crea
te ambitious documentaries, such as Fight the Power and Ancient Powers, and mind-blowing science shows, like Our Universe and The Surgeon's Cut, which ignite our audienceā€™s interest and take understanding further. ...

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Frozen Planet II

BBC

Frozen Planet II

Ten years on from the massively popular Frozen Planet, Frozen Planet II tells the complete story of the entire frozen quarter of our planet that’s locked in ice and blanketed in snow.

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Our Universe

NETFLIX

Our Universe

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Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

BBC TWO

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

The beats that broke new ground. How hip hop emerged from underground New York into a global force for change and empowerment - as told by icons Chuck D, Ice-T, Eminem and more.

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Blue Planet II

BBC ONE

Blue Planet II

This bold cinematic experience takes viewers on a magical adventure across the greatest, yet least known, parts of our planet - our oceans.

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The Year Earth Changed

APPLE TV

The Year Earth Changed

Showcasing footage from around the world after an unprecedented year, this timely documentary special offers a fresh new approach to the global lockdown, focussing on the uplifting nature stories that have come out of it.

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Disco: SoundTrack of a Revolution

BBC TWO

Disco: SoundTrack of a Revolution

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Secrets & Spies

BBC IPLAYER, CNN

Secrets & Spies

Betray your country, save the world. Spies and traitors play a dangerous game in the 1980s as the Cold War brings two superpowers to the brink of nuclear war.

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Cursed Gold

NAT GEO

Cursed Gold

Recounting the 1989 recovery of gold from the shipwrecked S.S. Central America and expedition leader Tommy Thompson's ensuing legal turmoil.

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Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

BBC IPLAYER, PBS

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty

The greatest art works of all time - born of war and bloodshed - as rival artists Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael compete to craft beauty from chaos.

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Britain’s Great Cathedrals: By The Grace of God

Channel 5

Britain’s Great Cathedrals: By The Grace of God

Reverend Pat Allerton unlocks the secrets of Britain's most spectacular cathedrals.

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Uncanny Series 2

BBC IPLAYER

Uncanny Series 2

Are you team believer or team sceptic? Danny Robins brings his hit podcast to the screen, investigating stories of the paranormal. It's about to get weird.

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Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust

BBC TWO

Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust

Film following a project spearheaded by the Prince of Wales, who has commissioned seven leading artists to paint seven survivors of the Holocaust

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Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

BBC TWO

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

He came. He saw. He conquered. The tale of an ambitious power-grab that turned to tyranny. How Julius Caesar dismantled five centuries of ancient Roman democracy in just 16 years.

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The Great Rhino Robbery

SKY

The Great Rhino Robbery

The Great Rhino Robbery unpicks the story behind why the Rhino is facing extinction and the race to catch the people responsible - before it’s too late.

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Tommy Jessop Goes to Hollywood

BBC ONE

Tommy Jessop Goes to Hollywood

Line of Duty actor Tommy Jessop is on a mission to create his own movie with the help of his brother Will. Is Hollywood ready for a superhero with Down's syndrome?

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This Farming Life

BBC TWO

This Farming Life

Documentary series following the struggles and triumphs of six very different farming families in some of Scotland's most beautiful and remote landscapes.

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Michael X: Hustler, Revolutionary, Outlaw

SKY

Michael X: Hustler, Revolutionary, Outlaw

The untold story of the rise and fall of Michael X, a man once heralded as the UK's answer to Malcolm X.

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Lucy Worsley Investigates Series 2

BBC TWO

Lucy Worsley Investigates Series 2

Lucy Worsley interrogates some of the most infamous and brutal chapters in British history, uncovering new witnesses and compelling evidence.

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Freedom: 50 Years of Pride

CHANNEL 4

Freedom: 50 Years of Pride

Funny, shocking, and moving, the inspiring story of Pride and queer activism in the UK over the last five decades. With Olly Alexander, Kae Tempest, Sir Ian McKellen and many more.

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Imagine

BBC

Imagine

The biggest names from the world of art, film, music, literature and dance. Alan Yentob gets close up with those shaping today's cultural world.

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Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle

BBC TWO

Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle

Over the course of three episodes, historian and lifelong Sherlock Holmes fan Lucy Worsley investigates this curious relationship between Holmes and Doyle, detective and author.

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Windrush: Portraits of a Generation

BBC TWO

Windrush: Portraits of a Generation

Following a remarkable project spearheaded by the King, this documentary sees leading artists create portraits of pioneering members of the Windrush Generation.

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Blair & Brown: The New Labour Revolution

BBC TWO

Blair & Brown: The New Labour Revolution

The story of two powerful personalities at the heart of a political phenomenon. Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and their closest allies chart the rise and difficult legacy of New Labour.

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In My Own Words: Jackie Kay

BBC ONE

In My Own Words: Jackie Kay

One of Britain’s most loved poets, Jackie Kay, on how her powerful work draws from her life’s journey, considering race, gender and identity with tenderness and humour

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Life and Death Row

BBC 3

Life and Death Row

A decade on from the original Bafta winning series, Life and Death Row returns to a very different America; A world in which true crime, podcasts, celebrity and social media are re-shaping our sense of justice, and new science is challenging old beliefs.  Taking us into the final days of unfolding death row cases, three new documentaries examine capital justice through the eyes of those closest to it, from the prisoners facing execution, to the victims’ hoping for closure of some kind.

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Rip Off Britain

BBC ONE

Rip Off Britain

Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville and and Louise Minchin present the country’s flagship consumer programme, highlighting any situation where a member of the public feels they’ve been taken advantage of or ripped off, and fighting on their behalf.

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Grenfell: The Untold Story

CHANNEL 4

Grenfell: The Untold Story

In 2021's powerful insider film of the years leading up to the devastating fire, artist Constantine Gras created a powerful record of the residents' safety concerns as they struggled to be heard.

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Undercover Police: Hunting Paedophiles

CHANNEL 4

Undercover Police: Hunting Paedophiles

This three-part series goes undercover with police officers targeting people who pose a sexual threat to children. Each programme follows a covert officer tasked with engaging with paedophiles operating online.

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The Met - Policing London

BBC ONE

The Met - Policing London

Documentary following the officers of Britain's biggest and busiest police service as they deal with life, death, crime and its victims all across the capital.

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Sarah Everard: The Search for Justice

BBC ONE

Sarah Everard: The Search for Justice

This documentary explores the murder of Sarah Everard by a serving Police Officer. A watershed moment, it highlighted the issue of male predators in the police force and the extent of violence against women and girls. Sarah Everard: The Search for Justice looks at the Met’s investigation into Sarah’s murder, how this devastating crime unfolded and its impact.

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Murder Case: The Digital Detectives

Channel 4

Murder Case: The Digital Detectives

Murder Case: The Digital Detectives is a next generation true crime series, revealing the ground-breaking digital techniques helping police solve murders on Britain’s streets. Part of True Crime on Channel 4.

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Crimewatch Caught

BBC ONE

Crimewatch Caught

For 40 years Crimewatch has asked for viewers help to solve some of the biggest crimes in the country. Now with extraordinary access to police forces across the UK we’re bringing you the dramatic compelling heartbreaking stories of how detectives have solved some of their most complex cases. This brand new series reveals the investigations behind the headlines, told by those who cracked the cases and by the victims and their families as they are served justice. 

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Our War

BBC TWO

Our War

The groundbreaking, award winning BBC series ‘Our War’ told the story of the Afghanistan war through the eyes of the young British soldiers who fought in the conflict. Now, 10 years since British troops withdrew from Afghanistan, this new film revisits some of the soldiers who recall the key events from the original series and reveal how it has shaped their lives.

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Doctors: A celebration

BBC One

Doctors: A celebration

Doctors: A Celebration takes a behind the scenes look at the last week of filming on the popular daytime soap ‘Doctors’, while looking back at 24 years of the series through archive and interviews with some of its biggest stars.

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Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

BBC ONE

Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

Climate activist Greta Thunberg takes a year off school to explore the science of global warming and challenge world leaders calling for action on climate change.

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Prehistoric Planet

APPLE TV

Prehistoric Planet

Prehistoric Planet combines award-winning wildlife filmmaking, the latest paleontology learnings and state-of-the-art technology to unveil the spectacular habitats and inhabitants of ancient Earth for a one-of-a-kind immersive experience. Travel back 66 million years to when majestic dinosaurs and extraordinary creatures roamed the lands, seas and skies.

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Seven Worlds, One Planet

BBC ONE

Seven Worlds, One Planet

This remarkable series showcases the true character of each continent in turn and reveals just how it has shaped all life there.

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The Secret Genius Of Modern Life

BBC TWO

The Secret Genius Of Modern Life

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Perpetual Planet Heroes of the Ocean

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Perpetual Planet Heroes of the Ocean

In collaboration with Rolex, this series follows the work of Sylvia Earle and a network of ocean scientists as they work to conserve the world’s oceans.

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Dynasties II

BBC ONE

Dynasties II

Delve into the secret lives of charismatic, captivating animals as they fight for their families against the odds. Get caught up in real life drama. Narrated by David Attenborough.

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Scam Interceptors

BBC ONE

Scam Interceptors

Rav Wilding hunts down the scammers plaguing our lives. Working with ethical hackers to hack into the fraudsters’ illegal call centres, Rav uses cutting-edge technology to monitor the scammers’ phone calls in an effort to stop victims before they can be defrauded.

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The Universe

BBC TWO

The Universe

Professor Brian Cox journeys across the vastness of time and space revealing epic moments of sheer drama that changed the universe forever.

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Banned! The Mary Whitehouse Story

BBC TWO

Banned! The Mary Whitehouse Story

In 1963, armed with just a typewriter, a Midlands housewife began a 30-year battle against the permissive society. But how successful was the original ‘cancel culture’ warrior?

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Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust

BBC TWO

Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust

Film following a project spearheaded by the Prince of Wales. Seven leading artists paint seven survivors of the Holocaust, learning their extraordinary life stories along the way.

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One Cup, A Thousand Stories

MIGU

One Cup, A Thousand Stories

Journeys across the beautiful and varied landscapes of China to explore the history of tea, the people who have built a life around it, and the culture it has created.

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The Anthrax Attacks

NETFLIX

The Anthrax Attacks

The Anthrax Attacks

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The Surgeon’s Cut

NETFLIX

The Surgeon’s Cut

There is no greater drama than the pure intensity of pioneering surgery. The Surgeon’s Cut profiles four visionary surgeons from around the world as they undertake some of the most demanding procedures in modern medicine.

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The Green Planet

BBC ONE

The Green Planet

The Green Planet will be the first immersive portrayal of an unseen, inter-connected world full of remarkable new behaviour, emotional stories and surprising heroes in the plant world.

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Dinosaurs: The Final Day

BBC ONE

Dinosaurs: The Final Day

Dinosaurs: The Final Day

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First Contact: An Alien Encounter

BBC TWO

First Contact: An Alien Encounter

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Climate Change - The Facts

BBC ONE

Climate Change - The Facts

After one of the hottest years on record, Sir David Attenborough looks at the science of climate change and potential solutions to this global threat.

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Perpetual Planet: Heroes of the Ocean

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Perpetual Planet: Heroes of the Ocean

In collaboration with Rolex, this series follows the work of Sylvia Earle and a network of ocean scientists as they work to conserve the world’s oceans.

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Cook Clever, Waste Less with Prue and Rupy

CHANNEL 4

Cook Clever, Waste Less with Prue and Rupy

A new format series offering viewers an insight into some of the many ways to eat well and save money by making the most of your leftovers.

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Horizon Coronavirus

BBC TWO

Horizon Coronavirus

Dr Chris van Tulleken, Dr Hannah Fry and Dr Michael Mosley examine the latest research and explore some of the big questions about the unfolding Coronavirus pandemic.

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Extinction - The Facts

BBC ONE

Extinction - The Facts

Extinction is now happening up to 100 times faster than the natural evolutionary rate. In the follow up to Climate Change, Sir David Attenborough explores how this crisis of biodiversity affects us all - and puts us at greater risk of pandemic diseases.

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Our Changing Planet

BBC ONE

Our Changing Planet

Seven years. Six habitats. One planet. Charting our world's most threatened ecosystems - a unique global portrait of extraordinary change and the hope of ground-breaking solutions

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Andy’s Wild Adventures

CBEEBIES

Andy’s Wild Adventures

CBeebies presenter Andy Day goes on a rollercoaster ride around the world visiting some amazing countries and coming face-to-face with some fascinating creatures.

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Deadly 60

CBBC

Deadly 60

British naturalist and wildlife presenter Steve Backshall tracks 60 deadly animals, including some of the planet’s most lethal record-breaking critters.

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Springwatch

BBC ONE

Springwatch

Springwatch offers audiences a unique chance to immerse themselves in the dramas of animals as they unfold.

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Planet Earth II

BBC ONE

Planet Earth II

Captured in stunning ultra-high-definition detail, Planet Earth II is an immersive exploration of the islands, mountains, jungles, deserts, grasslands and cities of the world.

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8 Days: To the Moon and Back

BBC TWO

8 Days: To the Moon and Back

8 days, 3 hours, 18 minutes, 35 seconds. That’s the total duration of the Apollo 11 Moon mission. But we only saw a fraction of what happened. Using dramatic reconstruction, archive and cockpit audio, 8 Days recreates the crucial scenes that were never filmed.

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