Animated drama for nine to 11-year-olds exploring issues surrounding puberty. Lara is homesick and her friends don't seem to be able to cheer her up. Show more
Three people who were children during World War II explain their experiences to a young friend or relative. They describe their everyday life, their fears and excitement. Show more
Martin Roberts and Lucy Alexander visit a house in Chatham, Kent, a property in Staffordshire and a house in Durham. They learn how much each sold for at auction. Show more
A look at the work of sheriffs as they strive to retrieve cash for members of the public. The sheriffs try to locate the manager of a company which owes a former employee £8,000. Show more
Artists from all over the UK compete for a spot at a grand exhibition and sale at the Royal College of Art in London. A young artist hears what the judges think about his work. Show more
The three finalists cook a three course menu for a stellar cast of one, two and three Michelin starred chefs including culinary godfathers, Anton Mosimann and Michel Roux. Show more
Series looking at burglary - its culprits, its victims and the police. In this episode, a family is devastated when they discover that a burglar has ransacked their house. Show more
Stephen Sackur talks to Lord Ouseley, Chairman of Kick It Out and a veteran equality campaigner, and asks if English football has failed to tackle its race problem. Show more
The latest national and international news, plus top interviews and analysis.
The latest international news from the BBC.
Jo Coburn with all the latest political news including the gay marriage debate in the House of Commons, and where should Richard III be buried? Show more
Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by actor Anthony Head, Louise Minchin learns about the fight against measles and Gyles Brandreth finds out what John and Yoko did in Suffolk. Show more
With John Humphrys. Specialist subjects include English castles, British TV comedy 1970-1990, flora and fauna of Great Britain, and the music of Fairport Convention. Show more
Melvyn Bragg reveals archive footage telling the history of modern Britain. This episode concentrates on the slums of London's East End in the 1930s. Show more
Rick Stein's culinary journey continues in Thailand, where he meets up with David Thompson, an Australian chef who has dedicated his professional life to Thai cuisine. Show more
David Attenborough looks at the history of reptiles, the first back-boned creatures to solve the problems of living high and dry on land. Show more
Among the turrets and terraces of Eastnor Castle in Herefordshire, Michael Aspel and the team of experts find some bizarre objects including a huge pocket knife. Show more
Jeremy Vine hosts the show in which teams from all over the UK take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quiz champions. Show more
Michael Portillo learns the ancient art of making butter and Ireland's oldest game, then rides the Duke of Devonshire's Victorian Irish railway. Show more
Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Will the winning fish dish be a traditional Scottish soup, a chowder or a no-cook mackerel? Show more
Intimate two-part documentary telling the story of Mary Berry. Mary shares how she married, started a family and shared her recipes via cookbooks, magazines and on television. Show more
Drama about the rise to fame of a black jazz band in 1930s London. The Louis Lester Band has yet to reach the fame it so desires, but a wealthy recluse changes its fortunes. Show more
Exploring the British legal system in a new way, as young people from UK state schools take on the roles of barrister, defendant, witness, jury, court reporter and court artist. Show more
Charles Dickens hosts a chat show. He is joined by fundraising virtuoso Doctor Thomas Barnardo to discuss the Victorian phenomenon of the workhouse. Show more
