Mark | imdb: 8.5 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 00:59 |
Physicist and professor Brian Cox travels across the globe to uncover the secrets of the most extraordinary phenomenon in the universe: life.
Mark | imdb: 7.7 |
Genre | fantasy, documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
This documentary series tells the stories that have gripped imaginations for centuries and reveals the fascinating and unexpected history behind them.
Mark | imdb: 7.6 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Award-winning architect Piers Taylor and actress and property enthusiast Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built in mountain, forest, coast and underground locations around the world.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
The very first submarine, which legend claims lurked beneath New York Harbor during the American Revolutionary War. The small ships that rescued thousands from Dunkirk. The destroyer that forced the easing of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Over the centuries, conflicts have prompted advances to ship designs, making vessels stronger, faster, smarter, and capable of changing the course of wars. Join us as we examine the world's greatest Combat Ships, and reveal how they shaped world history and inspired men and women to acts of incredible courage.
Mark | imdb: 8.2 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Tony Robinson goes for a walk through some of Britain's beautiful and historic landscapes.
Mark | imdb: 3.8 |
Genre | documentary, crime |
Country | United Kingdom |
Through intense prison interviews, Piers Morgan revisits the crimes of three convicted serial killers and learns more about their motives.
Mark | imdb: 8.4 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
It s a small world after all. In this revolutionary new series, David Attenborough reveals the marvellous adaptability of the most successful group of animals on the planet. Using pioneering macroscopic filmmaking techniques, he explores in unparalleled detail the intricate, sophisticated behaviours of these fascinating creatures and the complexity of the environments they build and inhabit, in a world normally hidden from the human eye. From armies of killer ants to spiders weaving silken trap doors, ferocious scorpions with paralysing stings, beetles shooting boiling chemicals at their enemies, bees communicating with a waggle dance and assassin bugs that clothe themselves in their victims corpses; David Attenborough will as never before take viewers deep into the macroscopic world of bugs.
Mark | imdb: 8.3 |
Genre | documentary, history |
Country | United Kingdom |
Andrew Marr's History of the World is a 2012 BBC documentary television series presented by Andrew Marr that covers 70,000 years of world history from the beginning of human civilisation, as African nomadic peoples spread out around the world and settled down to become the first farmers, up to the twentieth century.
Mark | imdb: 7.9 |
Genre | documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Duration | 03:00 |
An intimate portrait of the ingenuity and resilience of three different animal families as they face the seasonal extremes and fierce predators of the Brazilian wilderness.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | documentary, reality TV |
Country | United Kingdom |
Can Hollywood's hardest, Vinnie Jones, take on Russia's toughest jobs pitting himself against some of the wildest men and most extreme landscapes on earth? He's answering a personal life-long quest to find out why Russia is the toughest place on our planet to live, work and play. In this six part documentary series, Vinnie's challenge is to work, live and play alongside the men who hold down these jobs. Vinnie's punishing set of missions will span the biggest country in the world. Siberia alone is bigger than the USA, Alaska and Western Europe combined. It accounts for 1/12 of the world's entire landmass! On this vast stage, Vinnie will pit both brains and brawn against the following: Cowboys, Trawler Men, Rail Men, Bodyguards, Poacher Squad, Truckers.
Mark | imdb: 7.4 |
Genre | documentary, crime |
Country | United Kingdom |
Death row inmates convicted of capital murder give a firsthand account of their crimes in this documentary series.