The latest national and international news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
Michael Portillo visits the Royal Observatory at Greenwich to see how the railways standardised time and explores the historic dockyards at Chatham. Show more
Peter and Dan Snow unpick the fighting that broke out in 1973. Known by some as the Yom Kippur War, it was the biggest military clash between Arabs and Israelis. Show more
Documentary about a Jewish teenager and a soldier who joined a doomed plot to kill Hitler but survived to outwit Nazi terror and become the first couple married in post-war Berlin. Show more
Film telling the story of a woman grappling with the legacy left by her Nazi father, Amon Goeth, who was responsible for the deaths of thousands at Plaszow concentration camp. Show more
Humans have always found ways to live an almost aquatic life so they can exploit the sea's riches. This journey reveals tales of ingenuity and bravery. Show more
The programme goes behind the scenes at Nasa as the countdown commences to the landing of a billion-dollar nuclear-powered rover on the surface of Mars. Show more
Michael Portillo visits the Royal Observatory at Greenwich to see how the railways standardised time and explores the historic dockyards at Chatham. Show more
Peter and Dan Snow unpick the fighting that broke out in 1973. Known by some as the Yom Kippur War, it was the biggest military clash between Arabs and Israelis. Show more
Documentary about a Jewish teenager and a soldier who joined a doomed plot to kill Hitler but survived to outwit Nazi terror and become the first couple married in post-war Berlin. Show more
