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Griff Rhys Jones sets out to explore eight very disparate kinds of quintessentially British terrain, investigating how they have dictated different ways of living, working and playing - both in the past and as they are now - across the entire country, while also unearthing quirky and funny facts en route.

The DIY SOS team is back and in Birmingham helping a family in need. Charlotte and Chris have twins who were born prematurely and have a condition known as global development delay. It is a condition which has slowed down their progress of walking and talking. Their cramped house is hindering their progress even more, and if they have any chance of catching up, they're going to need DIY SOS and a host of volunteers from the local community to rebuild their lives and give the family a better future.

Morland Sanders uses hi-tech monitors to investigate hidden pollution hotspots in daily life, and discovers that people can breathe in far more harmful material than official figures suggest. He examines new research indicating that, as well as causing tens of thousands of early deaths through heart attacks and strokes; pollution may damage children's learning ability, and could be a cause of asthma. Plus, experts reveal what needs to be done to keep safe.

Set in three of the most seasonally changeable landscapes on earth - Svalbard, Okavango and New England - this series showcases the stunning transformations that occur each year, revealing the unique processes behind them and showing how wildlife has adapted to cope with the changes. Narrated by Domhnall Gleeson.

The hardest substance on earth, the gem of royalty, the choice of celebrities. Wars have been fought and lives have been lost, all over a sparkly stone. CNBC's Bob Pisani goes inside the lucrative, secretive diamond industry to reveal the true gem in "The Diamond Rush."

TELESCOPE, directed by Oscar nominated filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn ("My Architect, "Two Hands",) is a dynamic journey behind the scenes of the next step in the evolution of telescopes: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. A new generation has been inspired to design and build this massive instrument, which is 100 times more powerful than the Hubble Space Telescope and will be a veritable time machine, capable of looking back on the origins of our universe and identifying signatures of potential life on planets far outside our solar system.

Documentary revealing the frightening rollercoaster journey of two mums for whom childbirth triggers postpartum psychosis, one of the most severe forms of mental illness.

Explore the many ways that eyes help us and other animals survive, and even how they inspire some incredible emerging technology. One of evolution’s most amazing achievements, the eye is an integral survival tool can teach us a lot about how we see the world. Host Michael Stevens shares some important fast facts about the eye. A lab in Newcastle upon Tyne UK is studying the eyesight of one of the most successful predators in the world, the praying mantis, to see how this insect can pounce on prey with such lightning quick reflexes and pinpoint accuracy.

In this up-to-date and extended version of the original programme, we catch up with the extraordinary Rowena Kincaid - young, beautiful, exceedingly funny and terminally ill. Prepare for more heartwarming revelations, side-splitting laughter and heartache as she finally reveals what's really on her bucket list and then fights against time and her illness to try to achieve it.

Millions of Americans knowingly lie on their tax forms. The government loses out on roughly $300 billion a year in unpaid taxes. But the IRS has ways of making you pay. Is it worth the risk? Hundreds of billions of dollars escape IRS collections every year. So who is the American tax cheat secretly keeping their cash while the rest of us have to pony up? Why do so many people believe that cheating on your taxes is morally ok?

In a special 20th anniversary celebration for the programme, Tony Robinson relives the best bits from more than 200 episodes, taking in major highlights such as digging up the garden of Buckingham Palace to reveal a crashed Spitfire and discovering the first stone circle to be found in Britain for 150 years. There is a reminder of how the show grew from nervous beginnings in a Somerset field into attempting city-wide digs and promoting nationwide events in which thousands of people spent the weekend digging in their own back yards.

Murdered more than 5,000 years ago, Otzi the Iceman is the oldest human mummy on Earth. Now, newly discovered evidence sheds light not only on this mysterious ancient man, but on the dawn of civilization in Europe.

Meet the tenants who have gone the extra mile to turn their local authority lodgings into unique homes: from the painter-decorator who transformed his Brighton terrace into a replica of the Sistine Chapel, to the pensioner who spent decades recreating the interior of a merchant navy ship in his flat on the 11th floor of a tower block in Portsmouth. This programme celebrates eccentric British taste and the lengths to which some proud council tenants go to make a mark on the place where they live. Behind their unusual design choices, each tenant has a surprising story to tell about how they came to live in their homes and what drove them to create their fantasy interiors.

New Series exploring New Year celebrations in China, through the personal stories of people involved in traditional celebrations, as well as those whose livelihoods are dependent on the holiday.

Winner of four Emmy® Awards, including Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming (Jon Alpert, Matthew O'Neill)! The 86th Combat Support Hospital (CSH)–the U.S. Army's premier medical facility in Iraq and formerly one of Saddam Hussein's elite hospitals–is the setting for this unforgettable documentary that puts a human face on the war's cold casualty statistics. Directed by Emmy®-winner Jon Alpert (HBO's 'One Year in a Life of Crime'), the film profiles the doctors and nurses at the 86th who fight to save wounded soldiers who are Medevaced (helicoptered) in on a numbingly routine basis.

While badgers are easily recognized, remarkably few people have ever seen one alive. It's a creature blamed for destruction and disease, but surprisingly little is known about the sett society. We spy on them for over a year in a Devon valley, Big Brother style, with hidden underground cameras. Narrated by David Attenborough.

UK rapper Professor Green, aka Stephen Manderson, takes an intensely personal journey to uncover the truth behind the suicide of his father seven years ago. His platinum hit Read All About It and songs such as Goodnight have given fans a glimpse into this tragic story. But now for the first time Stephen discovers what really happened to his dad. Opening up to close family for the first time about his estrangement from his father, reconnecting with old relatives, meeting others affected by suicide and laying bare his own demons, Stephen faces tough answers.

Deep in Africa lies the Zambezi Valley. At the centre of this wilderness is a great lake where we meet three lions who are entering their prime.

Follow a young tiger in India that has been forced out of its home territory by another male and has to struggle for survival.

The typical modern American supermarket stocks 48,000 items, each battling for precious shelf space. How do they get there? Why are they arranged the way they are? Did you know that some stores use heat maps to track which aisles you walk down — and which ones you don't? Or that they put the milk at the end of the aisle so you're forced to pass a hundred other items on your way to get it? It's all done to gain an edge in a cutthroat business built on razor-thin margins.