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Keen to escape the trappings of a modern Christmas, Charlie heads to Devon.
A look behind the scenes at the preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The dramatic quest to recover ancient DNA and reveal a lost world from before the Ice Age.
Following Bashar and Asma's journey to become president and first lady of Syria.
The story of how Wham! turned one song into a cultural phenomenon.
Clive rides through Havana in a classic car and has curry goat with his family in Jamaica.
Michelangelo struggles to make his name in the brutal world of Renaissance Italy.
The discovery of a body in a discarded freezer triggers a forensic investigation.
Neil pieces together the evidence on the murder of his mother, Sandra Rivett.
Investigating the controversial plan to change how we fly. Will it change holiday prices?
Howard is smuggling a huge load of cannabis into the US. Will he cash in or get caught?
Film-maker Poppy Jay explores whether Gen Z are galvanising the UK anti-abortion movement.
Matt Shea investigates influencer Logan Paul and his cryptocurrency projects.
Alexander McCartney is questioned by police after a 12-year-old girl is catfished online.
It’s the early 90s, and boy bands Take That and East 17 battle it out for teenage hearts.
On the Isle of Skye, experienced climber Frank has gone missing in the mountains.
A nostalgic romp through the rise – and fall – of the 90s lads mag phenomenon.
A look at the richest seas on earth, with epic spectacles and startling animal behaviour.
Ambulance returns to the capital as paramedics are confronted with a violent patient.
Two people face trial for the murder of 35-year-old Margaret Fleming.
Martin murdered his friend 18 years ago. Will the parole board move him to an open prison?
Hannah Fry takes a look at the bank card, the digital key to accessing cash.
Film following a Russian non-binary performer pursuing art-making and protest in Moscow.
Professor Brian Cox explores planets and moons erupting with fire and ice.