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Documentary series. The Morgan Map of 1682, John Rocque's detailed 1746 map and Stephen Walter's contemporary image offer three visions of London. Show more
Waldemar Januszczak brings the Baroque home with an exploration of the English Baroque at London's Hawksmoor churches and Christopher Wren's iconic St Paul's Cathedral. Show more
Andrew Graham-Dixon investigates the life and death of the Baroque artist Caravaggio, who died in 1610 aged only 39, after a life full of violent incident. Show more
With unprecedented access to Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, this documentary follows three people who have been sectioned on their journey through the mental health system. Show more
Dr Michael Mosley investigates how scientists have struggled to understand that most irrational and deeply complex part of our minds - emotions. Show more
Dallas Campbell meets the scientists who have focused on the different aspects of the Drake Equation, which examines seven key elements necessary for ET intelligence to exist. Show more
Andrew Graham-Dixon investigates the life and death of the Baroque artist Caravaggio, who died in 1610 aged only 39, after a life full of violent incident. Show more
Waldemar Januszczak brings the Baroque home with an exploration of the English Baroque at London's Hawksmoor churches and Christopher Wren's iconic St Paul's Cathedral. Show more
Recounting the history of Colombia's struggle with drug trafficking as seen through the eyes of the pet of the most powerful drug baron in history - a hippopotamus named Pablo. Show more
