The latest national and international news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective.
The team explore stargazing in the daytime, show how seasons change on other planets across the solar system and examine what makes the sun special. Show more
Michel Roux Jr sets out to discover the secret of chocolate via its rich and varied history, from sacred drink of Aztec emperors to aphrodisiac of choice at the court of Louis XIV. Show more
Simon Schama tells the story of the Reformation, from Henry VIII's love for Anne Boleyn to Bloody Mary's unsuccessful attempt to return England to Catholicism. Show more
Professor Iain Stewart shows that where the south of Eurasia is today there was once an ocean and how, in 250 million years, all of the continents will collide together Show more
Documentary, filmed entirely in Mongolia, about the legendary warrior Genghis Khan, who came to conquer an empire larger than the Roman Empire during the 12th and 13th centuries. Show more
Michel Roux Jr sets out to discover the secret of chocolate via its rich and varied history, from sacred drink of Aztec emperors to aphrodisiac of choice at the court of Louis XIV. Show more
The team explore stargazing in the daytime, show how seasons change on other planets across the solar system and examine what makes the sun special. Show more
Professor Iain Stewart shows that where the south of Eurasia is today there was once an ocean and how, in 250 million years, all of the continents will collide together Show more
Simon Schama tells the story of the Reformation, from Henry VIII's love for Anne Boleyn to Bloody Mary's unsuccessful attempt to return England to Catholicism. Show more