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Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political ...

George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level ...

Owner Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, a chambermaid Polly, and Spanish waiter Manuel attempt to run their hotel amidst farcical situations and an ...

Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding Henry ...

Popular British children’s animation series. Mr Benn is the ordinary, bowler-hatted office worker who lives in the ordinary suburban street ...

The Likely Lads was a black and white British sitcom created and written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, and produced by Dick Clement. ...

Giles Coren and Monica Galetti travel the globe visiting some of the world’s most incredible hotels. They go beyond the lobby to see the ...

Documentary following the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

Documentary series delving into a rarely seen South American wilderness, home to surprising creatures who survive from the mighty Andes Mountains ...

Twenty-five years on from a peace agreement being reached, Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland shares intimate, unheard testimonies from all ...

A look behind the velvet rope at the UK’s most beautiful and historic homes with the people saving Britain’s priceless heritage.

Relax, reset and recharge. Robson takes the roads less travelled across his beloved North East England. With friends and family, he finds ...

See your body like never before – from the inside out. Kate Garraway and Dr Guddi Singh use the latest technology to help patients ...

From the sea lochs of Scotland to the Jurassic Coast of Dorset, seasoned train traveller Michael Portillo immerses himself in the magnificent ...

What’s your beef? Podcast superstars Chris and Rosie welcome celeb couples for candid, comic chat – probing pet peeves, parenting ...

A look inside the famous Casino de Monte Carlo, where the present fortunes of Monaco began. Its impressive architecture conjures up an era of ...

Young animals love nothing more than play. But science is now revealing the astonishing benefits animals gain from it. This series uncovers the ...

Novels That Shaped Our World reflects on how the power of the novel in English effected change here and abroad through the 19th and 20th ...

Multiple cameras follow serious crime investigations in real time, revealing the crucial role cutting-edge forensic science now plays in bringing ...

In a frenetic race across the world, travellers can choose any route they like – but no flights or phones are allowed. On the trip of a ...

A group of twenty-first-century crafters move in to a late-1800s Victorian Arts and Crafts commune in the Welsh hills to renovate four of the key ...

HMS Queen Elizabeth is the largest and most advanced warship ever constructed in Britain. As she embarks on gruelling sea trials we see ship and ...

Historian David Olusoga explores the enduring relationship between Britain and people whose origins lie in Africa.

Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey get exclusive access to some of the largest factories in Britain to reveal the secrets behind production on an ...

Simon Reeve travels around the Caribbean Sea in this stunning series. With insight, humour and warmth Simon discovers an extraordinary, extreme ...

British historian David Olusoga, along with other historians, narrates the story of millions of Indian, African and Asian troops who fought and ...

Amateur sewers take on challenges as they compete to be named Britain’s best home sewer.

Professor Alice Roberts journeys 40,000 years back in time on the trail of the great beasts of the Ice Age. This was the last time that giants ...

An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked ‘number 9’.

A Victorian comedy adventure in the style of Charles Dickens following shop owner Jedrington Secret-Past. Jedrington teams up with a seemingly ...

Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw’s Victorian Railway Guidebook. Portillo travels the length and breadth ...

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers ...

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.

Gardeners’ World is a long-running BBC Television programme about gardening, first broadcast in 1968 and still running as of 2013. Its ...

The people, places and stories making news in the British countryside.

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and ...

Later… with Jools Holland is a contemporary British music television show hosted by Jools Holland.

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, ...