The latest national and international news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.

Entwined with its people, the influence of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is changing as a new generation of Gurkhas populates the hills. Show more

Series celebrating Britons' hobbies and leisure pursuits during the last century, looking at games enthusiasts, D-I-Y obsessives and collectors of street furniture. Show more

Film exploring how poor safety plus a queue of eager young racers waiting in the wings led to Grand Prix drivers became almost expendable in the 1960s and early 70s. Show more

Series in which mafioso boss Frank Tagliano is relocated to Norway in an FBI witness protection programme. His attempts to settle in include bribing a government official. Show more

Georgian Britain was openly rude, as the art of Hogarth and Cruikshank and the literature of Pope, Swift, Byron and Sterne shows. Show more

Italian crime drama. Inspector Montalbano is puzzled by the kidnapping of a young woman whose once-wealthy family has fallen on hard times. Show more

Series celebrating Britons' hobbies and leisure pursuits during the last century, looking at games enthusiasts, D-I-Y obsessives and collectors of street furniture. Show more

Film exploring how poor safety plus a queue of eager young racers waiting in the wings led to Grand Prix drivers became almost expendable in the 1960s and early 70s. Show more