Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'The Kings of Africa', 'The City of Navateos' and 'Storks'.

Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'The Glacier Explosion', 'The First Christians' and 'Coral in the Caribbean'.

Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'Kashgar', 'Pre-Romanesque Asturian' and 'Life in the Great Barrier Reef'.

Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'The Tomb of Rhodes', 'The Merchants of Atitlan' and 'The City in Flames'.

Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'The Camels of Pushkar', 'Cape of Good Hope' and 'Dr. Schweitzer's Hospital'.

Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife, culture and archaeology found throughout the world. The episodes are: 'The Dance of the Derviches', 'The Phoenix Bird' and 'The Tam-Tam'.

Documentary following a team of archaeologists in La Joya, Peru. Hoping to learn more about the Chachapoya people who lived on mountainous fringes between the years 800 and 1500 AD, the group traverse high-risk and high-altitude environments while on their expedition.

Historical documentary detailing the events leading to the Spanish War of Independence. On the 2nd of May 1808 the French army turned on its ally Spain, resulting in a war against Napoleon's forces which lasted nearly six years. This film tells the story of the fallen men who led the Spaniards in the war and helped regain their nation's identity.

Journalist David Frost, best known for his interview with the disgraced Richard Nixon, enjoys a more cordial conversation with the English playwright, Noel Coward. Coward was one of the great literary figures of his generation, enjoying success, not only in his primary field as a playwright, but as a composer, actor, singer, director and all round wit. Recorded at the Mayfair Theatre in September 1968, five years before Coward's death, the conversation between the two men touches on current affairs, Coward's life and his views on art and success.

The BBC's political commentator, Andrew Marr journeys across the globe to present this eight-part series tracing humanity's history over 70,000 years. Alongside re-enactments and state-of-the-art CGI, the series charts the major events in the story of mankind's development, from its earliest beginnings in Africa through to the position of dominance it holds today. The episodes are: 'Survival', 'Age of Empire', 'The Word and the Sword', 'Into the Light', 'Age of Plunder', 'Revolution', 'Age of Industry' and 'Age of Extremes'.

Georg Wübbolt directs this documentary celebrating the 100th anniversary of the legendary conductor's birth. The film traces Sir Georg Solti's career from his days as Toscanini's assistant at the Salzburg Festival, through to his famous recording of Wagner's 'Ring', culminating in his tenure as Musical Director at both the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

David Attenborough presents this series detailing the many and varied breeds of bird to be found around the world. In 'To Fly or Not to Fly', David traces the evolution of the bird back millions of years to the time of the dinosaurs. 'The Mastery of Flight' reveals the secrets behind birds' aeronautical skills. In 'The Insatiable Appetite', David looks at the tools birds use to help them forage for and consume food. 'Meat-Eaters' details the strategies and skills used by meat-eating scavengers. In 'Fishing for a Living', David looks at the birds who feed on the sea, from filter feeders to fish eagles. 'Signals and Songs' details the ways in which birds communicate, from song to colour patterns. In 'Finding Partners', David looks at the mating rituals and patterns and the part they play in a bird's life. In 'The Demands of the Egg', David looks at the dangers inherent in the natural urge to reproduce. 'The Problems of Parenthood' investigates the demands made on the parents of insatiably hungry young birds, while in 'The Limits of Endurance', David looks at the challenges birds must face in order to survive their constantly changing environment.

Collection of highlights from the 2010 US punk rock festival. The bands featured include Pennywise, Sum 41 and Bouncing Souls.

Freedom campaigner Ian R. Crane highlights a range of controversial issues that he claims are threatening basic freedoms worldwide, including the Swine Flu epidemic, European totalitarianism and the 'New World Order'.

Documentary which takes a look at the long-running Israel-Palestine conflict and attempts to find a way forward. Israeli Liat Aaronson and Palestinian Hanan Kattan made use of the TED conference to interview a number of leading female thinkers from the warring nations about the conflict. The film makers were particularly intrigued by those who suggested a way forward that didn't involve grandiose political gestures but, rather, involved helping ordinary people on both sides continue to live their lives and to work for reconciliation through respect and tolerance.

Documentary about the Mayan Calendar and the predictions it apparently makes. The programme explores the prophecies of the Maya people and discusses whether or not the the calendar's end date of 21st December 2012 really means the end of the world...

Documentary looking at the creation of 'Batman' by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, inspired by the mysterious flying mammal species. In doing so, the film also explores the seemingly dark nature of mankind.

Documentary about post-war Britain, focusing primarily on London. Using archive footage, the programme looks at the state of the country after the Second World War, with ongoing rationing and buildings still in ruins, and discusses the growth and feeling of hope that gradually developed, helped along by the Festival of Britain held in 1951.

Film director and actor Kevin Smith offers his reflections on a variety of subjects. Smith, the director of films including 'Dogma' (1999), 'Chasing Amy' (1997) and 'Cop Out' (2010), is known for his loquaciousness during public appearances, captured notably in the documentary 'An Evening With Kevin Smith' (2002). The ostensible premise for the extended and far-reaching soliloquy that comprises this show is a question and answer session at Count Basie Theatre in his hometown of Red Bank, New Jersey. However, in trademark fashion Smith is only able to answer one question, as a specific enquiry leads him to reflect on subjects as diverse as marijuana, working with Bruce Willis and the inspiration for a number of his films.

Animation based on the comic by American artist Art Spiegelman which chronicles his experience of the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Centre. Living in Lower Manhattan, Spiegelman was severely affected by the event which caused him to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. In his work, the artist expresses how the attack made him feel and gives his views on how the matter was handled by the Bush administration.

Narrated by Sir David Attenborough and from the award-winning team behind Planet Earth and Blue Planet comes the ultimate portrait of the earth's Polar regions.

The Arctic and Antarctic remain the greatest wildernesses on Earth. The scale and beauty of the scenery and the sheer power of the elements – the weather, the ocean and the ice – is unmatched anywhere else on our planet. Yet these harsh environments are teeming with life: home to iconic animals from polar bears to emperor penguins and from killer whales to wandering albatrosses.

Using the latest camera technology to film on land, from the air, underwater and below the ice caps, Frozen Planet follows their fascinating lives throughout the seasons as they struggle to survive. With spectacular polar landscapes and amazing animal behaviour, often filmed for the first time, it captures the drama of an extreme natural world.

With both Poles under grave threat from climate change, this extraordinary series may be the last chance to witness these great wildernesses before they change forever.

Natural history documentary, presented by famed wildlife broadcaster David Attenborough, which retraces the existence of prehistoric flying reptiles known as pterosaurs. In order to discover more, the naturalist travels to Southern France, New Mexico, Germany and the Jurassic Coast in Britain, and attempts to uncover how such massive creatures were able to become airborne. The programme makes use of 3D technology and CGI in order to bring the authentic Jurassic adventures of these giant lizards to life.

The first two episodes of the documentary series exploring some of the biggest questions in the universe. This volume looks at the Big Bang theory, Martian meteorites, space gases, the ill-fated flight of Challenger, satellites, ozone holes, Mars Rover, space photography, moon mining, the Voyager spacecraft, space burials and NASA robots.

Jim Burroughs writes and directs this documentary looking into the critical issues surrounding the supply and control of the world's fresh water supplies. The film looks into recent flooding, drought and other water-related disasters around the globe in places such as Bangladesh, India and New Orleans, and asks what can be done to keep fresh water flowing freely for everybody.