An adventure into the worlds of some of the best children's books written for primary-age children. Featuring Nelly the Monster Sitter and Jamie Johnson: The Kick Off. Show more

Series featuring properties sold via auction. Martin Roberts and Lucy Alexander visit a house in Torquay, a property in Gainsborough and an end-of-terrace in Carlisle. Show more

Series looking at benefit fraud. Matt meets the DWP team who brought three serious criminals to justice, and he meets a woman who was diagnosed with epilepsy as a child. Show more

Nick Knowles presents events from the day-to-day work of the emergency services. A lifeboat tackles two-metre waves to rescue five people cut off by the tide. Show more

Antiques series. Fiona Bruce and the experts pay a return visit to Fountains Abbey near Ripon in Yorkshire. Objects brought in by visitors include a treasured jewel. Show more

Kate Bryan of the fine art society travels to China to discover the ancient art of Chinese painting, one of the world's oldest continuous artistic traditions. Show more

In India, producing surrogate babies is a booming business. Dr Nayna Patel is a pioneer in the field. Is this 21st-century way of making babies irresponsible or a public service? Show more

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Jo Coburn has the top political stories of the day, including the government's response to the Stafford Hospital scandal and calls for airport expansion.

The team uncover valuable collectables at the home of a lady who wants to raise money at auction to pay for the restoration of her parquet flooring. Luckily her son's a handyman. Show more

Keith Floyd visits the Pays Basque region of France, where he cooks chicken with Bayonne ham, pigeon stew and a very unusual soup. (1987)

Crime drama following two female detectives in the NYPD. Cagney and Lacey investigate a baby broker who is selling babies to rich families for huge amounts.

Classic sitcom set in a department store. The staff come up with an unusual way of marking the birthday of young Mr Grace. Show more

Wartime sitcom. Armed with a camera disguised as a potato, Rene has to get into the chateau so he can photograph plans for the German invasion of Britain. Show more

Celebrating Dibnah's contribution to our appreciation of Britain's architectural, industrial and engineering heritage. This edition looks at steam-powered engines. Show more

Experts Mark Stacey and Will Axon join presenter Paul Martin to value antiques in Oxford. Paul also finds out more about the mysterious world of tarot cards.

Rob Maclean introduces live coverage as Scotland travel to Norway to begin their preparations for the next European Championships. Show more

The first four chefs from this week's heat are asked by Monica to create a savoury sabayon and to use it to make a glaze for some seafood. Then it's Michel's Classics challenges. Show more

Dominic Sandbrook examines the Cold War years, looking at the frontline of the conflict as consumerism was pitched against the Soviet ideal of communism. Show more

Comprehensive coverage of the day's important national and international news stories, presented by Gordon Brewer.

Drama series. In August 1961 the Russians move troops into Berlin, though their intentions are unclear. JFK prepares for the possibility that Khrushchev might try to take the city. Show more

Stephen discovers what it is like to be gay in Brazil, Russia and India, countries which have seen great changes in attitudes towards gay rights - not all of them positive. Show more

Four young people tell how an evening of drinking alcohol led to a sequence of events that changed their lives and their attitude to drinking. Show more

Short dramas in the Bafta-winning series about the journey from primary to secondary school. The programme explores peer culture and peer pressure, homework and bullying. Show more