What was it like to live as a Anglo-Saxon Britain at the turn of the 1st millennium? 1000 AD recreates life circa 999 AD, showing the everyday lives, loves and passions of the Anglo-Saxon people.

Featured by Bettany Hughes, The Spartans is a 3-part historical documentary series about the ancient Spartan civilization.

Carts of Darkness follows a group of homeless men who have combined bottle picking with the extreme sport of racing shopping carts down the steep hills.

Andrew Graham-Dixon uncovers the true story behind one of the greatest art heists of the 21st century.

Soldiers in Hiding sheds light on the traumatic war experiences undergone by war veterans in the Vietnam war.

A look at the Indigenous Central American civilizations - the Maya, Taino and Aztec - and the animals which influenced their culture and religion.

What did America look like before being discovered by Christopher Columbus? Find out as we go back in time to witness an old world, with already established ancient civilizations, rich in culture and huge cities.

Jackpot takes viewers inside the strange, compelling, sometimes hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking world of hardcore Bingo players.

Inside the American Mob takes a look at the Italian Mafia and their organized crime activities in USA, mainly New York, between the '60's to mid '90's.

In Sumatra, the ever encroaching human populace has cemented doom for nearby tiger wildlife. Now, a remarkable experiment has begun to save the Sumatran tiger.

He has been called America's own Robin Hood, yet he robbed both rich and poor, and was never seen to share his ill-gotten gains. Experience the true story of the legendary outlaw Jesse James.

Join an, as we dig deep into ancient Nubia. This historical and archaeological journey dates back thousands of years. It is time to unravel Africa's forgotten kingdom; Nubia.

Historian Michael Wood unravels the stories of the Spanish expeditions in the early sixteenth century which conquered America.

Dive into The Voynich manuscript - the world's most mysterious manuscript. A book, written by an unknown author, illustrated with pictures that are as bizarre as they are puzzling.

Journey to the Libyan part of Sahara, where an environmental disaster is awaiting to happen; vast amounts of millions of year old fossil water reserves are being extracted underneath the rolling sand dunes.