An investigation into the extraordinary friendship between Prince Andrew and multi-millionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein that reveals the many occasions and places they spent time together, and how the friendship persisted through Epstein’s criminal sexual charges.
How will artificial Intelligence change your job? From truck drivers to lawyers and doctors, new research shows how much of what you do could be done by robots.
The stories of those trapped in the worst forest fire season in history. The videos stunned the world — images capturing the sheer ferocity of the wildfires — but who filmed them and how did their stories end?
Coronavirus charts how the outbreak occurred and investigates whether a cover-up by Chinese authorities allowed the virus to spread more quickly.
Ruchie Freier is a tenacious lawyer in Brooklyn leading a group of Hasidic Jewish women on a mission. They hope to create the first all-female ambulance corps in New York City, despite fierce opposition from the men in their community.
Explore the way our experiences shape our minds and bodies. Twin physicians Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken uncover the secret to how extreme athletes learn death defying tricks, how memories are formed in our brains, and why we have surprisingly few recollections from early childhood.
Is a new wave of innovators and entrepreneurs transforming China, and the world? Presenter Reggie Yates travels to Shenzhen, China’s ‘City of the Future’ to find out if this is the future of the human race.
At age 16, 75% of white, working class boys in Britain are failing academically. Can 11-year-old Harry overcome his illiteracy, which held back his father, and grandfather?
Reveals how one company is taking control of how we shop, how we run our economy and the data that defines us.
Who was Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian Major General killed by US forces in January 2020? And why has his assassination set the world on edge?
The life story of Queen Elizabeth II. Where the popular Netflix series “The Crown” dramatized her life, Elizabeth is the real thing - a decade by decade, uniquely personal picture of the the longest reigning monarch in British history.
Fifty years ago, in August 1969, nearly half a million people gathered at a farm in upstate New York to hear music. What happened over the next three days, however, was far more than just a concert.
Born with less than 2 percent of his brain, Noah not only survived, he’s thriving. Against all odds, his brain has actually grown, leaving doctors to wonder what his case could teach us about the remarkable ability of the brain to heal itself.
Three unforgettable and uplifting stories of resilience. Forgiving the Unforgivable challenges us to examine our own beliefs and ask “What would the world look like if we could learn to forgive one another?”
Can a woman live a complete life and not be a mother? Why do so many women feel under societal pressure to have children? Filmmaker Maxine Trump turns the camera on herself as she confronts the idea of not having kids and explores the cultural pressures and harsh criticism childfree women regularly experience.
The inspiring story of how a global environmental problem was solved — providing valuable lessons for today’s climate challenges. Scientists and politicians reveal how the nations of the world came together to fix the hole in the ozone layer.
Celebrating the marriage of the Queen and Prince Philip in 1947, A Very Royal Wedding looks back on the day with rare colour archival footage and recreates the exquisite details - from the spectacular engagement ring to the 9-foot-high wedding cake.
Using the latest science, volunteers embark on an anti-aging program. Will they be able to slow down the aging process in just three months?
Go inside the controversial world of dating for money. Where is the line between a relationship and a transaction? How has social media influenced the way some people view personal and business relationships?
An inside look at how Facebook’s mission to connect people and promote sharing of information was crucial in Donald Trump’s ascendance to the White House. Could social media disrupt, even threaten, western democracy?
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