Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones
Episode 2: North
59 minutes
Griff Rhys Jones's exploration of Britain's rivers continues as he travels from Liverpool to the Humber and attempts to swim the almost-freezing Mersey. Show more
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Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones
Episode 3: West
59 minutes
Griff Rhys Jones follows the mighty Severn and its neighbour, the Wye. He also attempts to bog snorkel, meets druids for a ritual water blessing and sleeps in a hermit's cave. Show more
Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones
Episode 4: The Lea
1 hour
Griff Rhys Jones meets the Sicilian cucumber-growing community of Essex, sails a gunpowder boat and trains with a team of veteran rowers as he explores the Lea. Show more
Pop star Tulisa Contostavlos finds out what life is like for young people in Britain caring for a parent with mental health issues, as she has done for her mother since childhood. Show more
Sunny Hundal explores the legacy of his late brother Jagraj Singh, a prominent Sikh leader, and asks if a rise in religious activism points towards a bigger story of Sikh identity. Show more
Following a ground-breaking arts intervention programme designed to change the course of the lives of young people from two east London estates. Show more
1 hour, 30 minutes
Documentary about an Indian clinic where childless couples from across the world can pay for a local woman to act as a surrogate, spending their pregnancy away from home in dorms. Show more
To celebrate the centenary of the Royal Air Force, Ewan and Colin McGregor meet people from throughout its history and take to the skies in some of the world's most iconic planes. Show more
The nine home cooks whip up their ultimate meringue desserts, then rustle up some amazing vegetable dishes. The weakest cooks then face Angela's dreaded eliminator recipe. Show more
Ten top home cooks prepare their ultimate pasta dinners and rustle up a fruit dish before the weakest cooks face judge Angela Hartnett’s tricky eliminator recipe. Show more
The remaining seven cooks bake their ultimate children's birthday cakes. Show more
The remaining eight home cooks prepare their ultimate brunches for the judges and tackle a surprisingly tricky rustle-up challenge. Show more
The remaining six cooks prepare dishes for an ultimate curry night feast comprising two vegetable dishes, traditional bread and a fried snack. Show more
The semi-finalists must impress the judges with their ultimate drinks party canapes before improvising with a scary store cupboard staple. Who will make the final? Show more
Tom Kerridge joins the judging line up for one week, as six home cooks make the ultimate family pie. Show more
There are shocks and surprises in store as the three finalists try to win over Mary, Angela and Chris with their ultimate three-course dinner party. Show more
Sally Challen's appeal against the conviction of the murder of her husband. With access to Sally, friends and family, and the legal teams on both sides of this landmark case. Show more
A spectacular aerial journey following the world’s longest monument, the Great Wall. In slow-TV style, fly 2,500 kilometres along the wall, from the Yellow Sea to the Gobi Desert. Show more
Jay Blades, presenter of The Repair Shop, struggles to read. Now he has decided it is finally time to learn. Show more
Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones
Episode 5: East
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England
The last leg of his journey takes Griff to East Anglia, the part of the country he knows best, as he revisits the romantic sailing boats of his childhood on the Broads. Show more