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Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

Episode 1: Arizona to Southern Mexico

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Dara O Briain and Ed Byrne begin a 4,000-mile road trip along the Pan-American Highway, taking in Arizona, Mazatlan, Mexico City and Oaxaca. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Ed Byrne
Executive Producer:
Fiona Caldwell
Series Producer:
Leo Burley
Director:
Leo Burley

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 10

Episode 3: Minnie Driver

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Celebrity genealogy series. Hollywood actress Minnie Driver is on a mission to find out more about her late father, Ronnie, and his family's background. Show more

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 7

Episode 1: Bruce Forsyth

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Celebrity genealogy series. Entertainer Bruce Forsyth travels to America to investigate claims that his great-grandfather was married to two women at once. Show more

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Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 4 months

On an unflinching journey to tackle his secret eating disorder of 20 years, Freddie Flintoff meets sufferers and specialists to challenge the stigma around the condition in men. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Flintoff
Director:
Leo Burley
Executive Producer:
Andrew Mackenzie-Betty
Executive Producer:
Melanie Leach
Production Company:
South Shore Productions

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Mo Farah reveals the truth about his childhood, the journey he made to the UK as a young boy, and the subsequent years that led to him winning two gold medals at the 2012 Olympics. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Leo Burley
Producer:
Leo Burley
Executive Producer:
Marvyn Benoit
Executive Producer:
Shona Thompson
Executive Producer:
Zad Rogers
Production Company:
Atomized Studios

World's Most Dangerous Roads

Series 1

Episode 3: Peru

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Adventurer Ben Fogle and comedian Hugh Dennis drive a historic route from the Peruvian Andes to the depths of the Amazon. They hope to find the lost city of Constitucion. Show more

Dangerous Roads

Series 1

Peru, Part 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS North AmericaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Asia Pacific

Adventurer Ben Fogle and comedian Hugh Dennis drive a historic route from the Peruvian Andes to the depths of the Amazon. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ben Fogle
Presenter:
Hugh Dennis
Director:
Leo Burley

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Historian and broadcaster Dan Snow leads an investigation into one of the big stories of the decade, the hunt for a buried Nazi gold train in Poland. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dan Snow
Director:
Wanda Koscia
Executive Producer:
Roy Ackerman
Executive Producer:
Richard Sattin
Executive Producer:
Leo Burley
Production Company:
Pulse

Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure

Episode 3: Costa Rica to Panama

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Ed Byrne and Dara O Briain complete their Pan-American adventure. In the final episode, the pair travel south through the mountains of Costa Rica to Panama. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Ed Byrne
Executive Producer:
Fiona Caldwell
Series Producer:
Leo Burley
Director:
Leo Burley

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 8

Episode 2: JK Rowling

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Celebrity genealogy series. In a rare television appearance, best-selling Harry Potter author JK Rowling sets out to investigate her French roots. Show more

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 8

Episode 5: Emilia Fox

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Celebrity genealogy series. Emilia Fox sets out to learn how far back her acting roots go, and uncovers an extraordinary rags-to-riches tale about a Victorian ancestor. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

Jonathan Phang, who organised the Marchioness boat party that ended in 51 deaths in a collision on the Thames in 1989, reconnects with survivors to address his guilt. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Jonathan Phang
Director:
Leo Burley
Producer:
Leo Burley
Executive Producer:
Richard McKerrow
Executive Producer:
Harry Lansdown

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Documentary in which Patrick Kielty, whose father was murdered by paramilitary gunmen, returns home to explore the legacy of Northern Ireland's peace deal, 20 years on. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Kielty
Director:
Leo Burley

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

In its centenary year, Patrick Kielty discovers how the trauma of the past is shaping the future of Northern Ireland, and why some feel a united Ireland could be on the horizon. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Kielty
Executive Producer:
Ros Ponder
Executive Producer:
Leo Burley

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The extraordinary story of how a small Scottish bank grew to become the biggest in the world before collapsing and triggering the largest financial bail-out in British history. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Blythe Duff
Interviewed Guest:
Alistair Darling
Interviewed Guest:
Alex Salmond
Interviewed Guest:
Shriti Vadera
Interviewed Guest:
George Mathewson
Interviewed Guest:
Mervyn King
Interviewed Guest:
Adair Turner
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Peston
Executive Producer:
Michael McAvoy
Director:
Leo Burley
Production Company:
STV Productions

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Anita Rani marks the 70th anniversary of the Partition of India by exploring its impact on four British families, including her own. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Anita Rani and her mother Lucky become the first members of their family to return to what is now Pakistan since the Partition of India. Show more

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 13

Episode 6: Sir Ian McKellen

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

As the 'last of the McKellens', actor and civil rights champion Sir Ian McKellen admits to a degree of melancholy as he delves into his family history. Show more