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Ambitious restoration projects hope to save two dying rivers and their wildlife.
Seven celebrities experience an emotional pilgrimage in the Austrian and Swiss Alps.
Gareth鈥檚 eight new singers are preparing for the biggest performance of their lives.
Wild and urban worlds intersect in unexpected ways along North America's Atlantic coast.
Capturing Paul Simon's return to South Africa some years after the release of Graceland.
Alex Higgins upsets the snooker establishment but turns the game into box office gold.
The story of the Kinahan cartel, one of the world鈥檚 most feared criminal organisations.
Ashley is in Brazil to meet young men living in some of Rio鈥檚 most dangerous favelas.
Hannah looks at the air fryer 鈥� a device that is rapidly taking over people's kitchens.
Surgeon Stuart Quine is pushed to the limit by surgery that鈥檚 first of its kind in Wales.
Grant Amato enjoys a life of privilege until his cam girl obsession leads to murder.
Deep in the Amazon, Bruce Parry prepares to take the powerful drug ayahuasca.
Sian Eleri investigates the story of the last person convicted under the Witchcraft Act.
Five years after the fire, Lucy Worsley revisits Notre-Dame ahead of its reopening.
After a rocky start, Rose finds a surprising way to encourage her students.
Simon Schama confronts the Holocaust as a Europe-wide crime of complicity.
A documentary directed by Sam Mendes, reliving the liberation of Bergen-Belsen.
The story of the pandemic, told through the eyes of those bereaved by Covid-19.
West Midlands Police track a violent killer after a man is fatally stabbed in a brothel.
In 1991, two seemingly unconnected teenagers go missing in different parts of the UK.
The story of a horrific child-poisoning case and the mothers determined to find the truth.
Naturalist Steve Backshall visits uncharted territory in pursuit of new discoveries.
The inside story of the tech entrepreneurs who created the social media app Twitter.
Actress America Ferrera searches for a connection to the father she barely knew.