Hitler stages a grand celebration at Nuremberg, while Germany becomes increasingly isolated abroad. Berlin stands in stark contrast to its former self 12 months ago. Show more
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Documentary series in which Dan Cruickshank reveals the world's most beautiful man-made treasures. Dan visits the giant Moai, the ruins of Machu Picchu and the statue of Christ in Rio. Show more
Dan Cruickshank's travels take him from ancient Mayan tombs and the giant warriors of Tula in Mexico to Thomas Jefferson's home in Virginia and the Statue of Liberty. Show more
In his documentary series revealing the most beautiful things in the world, Dan Cruickshank travels from the Australian outback to Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom in Cambodia. Show more
This family loves travelling, so they like watching and bonding over Race Across the World.
History documentary series. At the beginning of 1945, Berlin remains under the spell of the Nazi promise of salvation. But its people's hopes are at odds with the city’s daily reality. Show more
The British, French and Americans are waiting to enter Berlin. In the meantime, the Soviets appoint mayors, organise the food supply and go on the hunt for war criminals. Show more
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Dan Cruickshank reveals the most beautiful and precious things in the world. In Japan, he visits a temple with a meditation garden. In China, Dan marvels at the Great Wall and the Terracotta Army. Show more
Documentary series with Dan Cruickshank. In India, he tangles with a ten-armed naked goddess and is moved to passion in the Cave of Heavenly Maidens. Show more
Documentary series with Dan Cruickshank. Dan sees tile making in Samarkand, the Trading Domes of Bukhara, the Fire Temple of Baku and Persepolis. Show more
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Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
Episode 1: The Challenge
50 minutes on BBC History Channel
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Actor Michael Palin takes up the challenge to circumnavigate the globe. The intrepid traveller sets off from London's Reform Club for Venice. Show more
Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
Episode 2: Arabian Frights
48 minutes on BBC History Channel
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Actor and writer Michael Palin emulates Phileas Fogg's global circumnavigation. Disaster strikes when Michael misses his connection at the Saudi port of Jeddah. Show more
Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
Episode 3: Ancient Mariners
50 minutes on BBC History Channel
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Michael Palin and his film crew continue their journey in the footsteps of Phileas Fogg when they drive across Arabia in only 40 hours to make up for lost time. Show more
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Chris Ramsey has always felt lucky, so he’s delighted to learn it runs in the family as he uncovers the stories of ancestors who survived a deadly WWI battle and won a lottery. Show more
Lesley Manville is moved to discover a family story of enduring love and is delighted when an ancestor’s involvement in a riot reveals new relatives in Australia. Show more
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Documentary series with Dan Cruickshank. Dan goes in search of the Ark of the Covenant, a journey that takes him from Jordan to the Holy Land and finally Ethiopia. Show more
Documentary series with Dan Cruickshank. Dan's latest journey reaches new heights of discomfort in the heat and dust of the desert. Show more
Documentary series with Dan Cruickshank. Dan's penultimate journey takes him from Turkey, via Russia and Poland, to Germany. Show more
Documentary series with Dan Cruickshank. Dan's final journey takes him from Bosnia through Greece and Italy before finishing in Spain. Show more
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Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
Episode 4: A Close Shave
50 minutes on BBC History Channel
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Michael Palin and his film crew continue their journey, moving through India to Madras before heading off to Singapore. Show more
Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
Episode 5: Oriental Express
50 minutes on BBC History Channel
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Michael Palin and his film crew continue their journey, travelling from Singapore to Shanghai via Hong Kong. Show more
Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
Episode 6: Far East and Farther East
50 minutes on BBC History Channel
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Michael Palin's epic journey following in the footsteps of Phileas Fogg. Ten days behind schedule, he sails out of Shanghai on a ferry bound for Japan. Show more
Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
Episode 7: Dateline to Deadline
50 minutes on BBC History Channel
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With only 22 days to go, delays, misunderstandings and a suspect bomb all conspire to impede Michael Palin's journey around the globe.
Veterans recall the dangers of flying bombing raids on Germany in WW2.
We Were There is a BBC News initiative to record the memories of the last generation who fought in the war.
80 years since victory in North Africa, World War Two veterans recall their desert war.
We Were There captures the memories of the last generation who fought in WW2.
Memories of service from women who played their part in World War Two.
We Were There is a BBC News project capturing first-hand accounts from the last generation of WW2 veterans.
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Stacey Dooley helps answer life-changing questions through the power of DNA. Bill wants to learn what happened to his father, while Charlie asks if she is safe from a deadly disease. Show more
Stacey Dooley helps answer life-changing questions through the power of DNA. Janine’s origins have always been a mystery, and Duri fears she may get terminal cancer like her mother. Show more
Stacey Dooley helps answer life-changing questions through the power of DNA. A set of adopted triplets want to discover their ethnicity, and gene therapy could stop Leo going blind. Show more