The story of one of history's most fascinating men, Stephen Hawking, and how he overcame personal adversity, celebrated...
The story of one of history's most fascinating men, Stephen Hawking, and how he overcame personal adversity, celebrated...
Amateur astronomers in BC and Alberta highlight the issues surrounding the disappearing night sky.
Internationally esteemed art dealer Philip Mould and journalist Fiona Bruce investigate thrilling cases of art world...
Physicist Brian Cox looks at the forces of nature that surround us and govern our world. Why is water blue? How can a...
Hannah Fry explores the mystery of math on a journey through its evolution. Was it invented like a language or is it...
In interviews filmed after his fatal diagnosis, neurologist and author Oliver Sacks shares intimate details of his...
Physicist Jim Al-Khalili explores the universe's vast range of sizes, from the tiniest objects measuring just a few...
A look at NASA's historic lunar missions set to the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.
A series of 10 short films that explore the infinite wonders of our universe and our interactions with the cosmos.
A series of 10 short films that explore the infinite wonders of our universe and our interactions with the cosmos.
A series of 10 short films that explore the infinite wonders of our universe and our interactions with the cosmos.
Space Suite like you've never heard it before. Beautiful footage of our galaxy set to some of history's favourite...
Professor Jim Al-Khalili tries to solve the greatest cosmic mystery of all: where did the universe come from, where is...
Tori Herridge, Carla Valentine and archaeologist Raksha Dave attempt to piece together the mysteries and lives left by...
Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog pays homage to Katia and Maurice Krafft, legendary French volcanologists and...
Rob Collins rediscovers the ancient innovations and scientific inventions of Australia's First People - the world's...
Physicist Jim Al-Khalili takes a refreshingly optimistic look at how we've created machines that can simulate, augment...
Physicist Brian Cox gives us his expert take on the extraordinary life story of our solar system, with groundbreaking...
Zoologist George McGavin and materials scientist Zoe Laughlin dig into the history of rubbish and examine what it tells...
Rob Bell takes us on a voyage to the seas around Britain and Ireland to reveal the extraordinary stories and hidden...
Zoologist George McGavin and materials scientist Zoe Laughlin set up camp at one of the UK's biggest sewage works to...
Materials scientist Zoe Laughlin explains the science behind new materials that will change key aspects of our lives -...
Follow patients undergoing urgently needed organ transplants in British Columbia and see first-hand the remarkable work...
Dan Snow, Raksha Dave and John Sergeant retrace the final 100 days of ancient Egypt’s most legendary pharaoh...
Historian Ruth Goodman, professor Nick Barber and PhD student Tom Quick recreate an authentic 19th-century pharmacy...
Jupiter alone witnessed the birth of the Sun and, ever since, its immense gravity has shaped the destiny of the other planets.
A Langley grandmother gets weaker while on the waitlist for a donated set of lungs. A young father races to VGH for a liver transplant. A corneal transplant gives a young woman a glimpse of hope.
The team uncovers something very suspicious about Tutankhamun’s burial treasure – and the astonishing items that may have been used in his mummification.
For millions of years, Mars enjoyed oceans blanketed by a thick atmosphere and a temperate climate. At the same moment, our beloved blue planet was toxic to life.
New research uncovers the latest thinking on how Tutankhamun died. The team gets special access to some of his most personal and spectacular possessions.
Brian Cox explores how the four worlds closest to the Sun - Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars - battled the unbelievable violence of the early solar system.
The jumbled remains of over 100 young men are found on the site of a proposed car park outside Andover in Hampshire. The first dating tests reveal that they are Anglo-Saxons denied their burial rites.
In what appeared to be an ordinary 19th-century Bristol graveyard, archaeologists discovered the bodies of 13 people whose skulls had been cut open.
One after another, archaeologists reveal eight Roman cemeteries on the site of a planned housing estate near Amesbury in Wiltshire.
Tucked away in a corner of a Runcorn industrial park is the most excavated monastic site in Europe. Stories of medieval knights, brutal murder and ancient diseases are revealed.
Tutankhamun was laid to rest in his tomb in 1323 BC at only 19 years old. New science is shedding light on the secrets of his burial and what could have killed him.
Earth is painted with stunning colours. Brian Cox explores how these colours are created and what they mean, and how we can look out into the universe for other planets just as colourful as our own.
Brian Cox investigates how chemistry shapes and affects animals and the Earth alike.
Brian Cox investigates how chemistry shapes and affects animals and the Earth alike.