Karl Mercer spends 24 hours on the frontline of a hospital trauma unit. Dan Cruickshank discovers how a buried time capsule is revealing the secrets of a pioneering hospital. Show more

Dan Cruickshank investigates the circumstances and rituals surrounding death in Victorian Britain. He unearths some bizarre tales of sinister bodysnatchers and stolen corpses. Show more

Uncovering the stories behind historic buildings as they are dismantled and resurrected in new locations. This looks at aviation pioneer Claude Grahame-White's watchtower. Show more

Series exploring Britain's private country houses. Dan Cruickshank visits Marshcourt, an Edwardian pleasure palace considered by many to be Lutyens' masterpiece. Show more

Exploring Britain's private country houses. Wentworth Woodhouse was once one of the most powerful places on earth, but today it is something of a mystery. Show more

Series exploring Britain's private country houses. Clandeboye is filled with artefacts found by Lord Dufferin on his travels, from stuffed bears to Egyptian monuments. Show more

Dan Cruickshank visits houses never before open to public view. He takes an exclusive tour around one of Britain's oldest country homes, South Wraxall Manor. Show more

Dan Cruickshank presents a documentary revealing the story of the Dalai Lama, his secret Himalayan kingdom and his exile, using eyewitness accounts and colour archive footage. Show more

Dan Cruickshank explores how architecture enables people to live together across the world, visiting Brasilia, the Rockefeller Centre in New York and Dharavi in Mumbai. Show more

From the Tower of London to Hampton Court Palace, Dan Cruickshank reveals a story of buildings which cemented the monarch's claim to the throne. Show more

Revealing the stories behind historic buildings rebuilt in new locations. Following the reconstruction of a mysterious medieval building in Wales, 30 years after it was dismantled. Show more

Dan Cruickshank explores some of Ulster's buildings. Here, Dan examines how Ulster's history has shaped her religious buildings. Show more

Historian and writer Dan Cruickshank celebrates the creative force of architecture. Dan looks at buildings that evoke the image of heaven across religions and cultures. Show more

Dan Cruickshank visits Britain's finest country houses, museums and factories as he uncovers the 18th- and 19th-century fascination with silver. Show more

Historian Dan Cruickshank explores how humanity has created beauty through architecture. Dan visits a penitentiary in Philadelphia and skyscrapers made entirely from mud. Show more

Dan Cruickshank visits Ethiopia in search of the Ark of the Covenant.

Debbie McCrory reveals her battle to win back her health after the devastating onset of diabetes. Dan Cruickshank traces the work of the great Plymouth architect John Foulston. Show more

Documentary series with Dan Cruickshank. Dan's in search of the Ark of the Covenant, a journey which takes him from Jordan to the Holy Land and finally Ethiopia. Show more

Architecture series. Dan Cruickshank reveals the sophistication of the open and respected 18th-century sex industry and explores buildings dedicated to it. Show more

Revealing the stories behind historic buildings rebuilt in new locations. A fully working coal-fired Edwardian fish and chip shop has been reconstructed at Beamish Museum. Show more