Popular Documentary TV Shows

Fortress Britain with Alice Roberts
Fortress Britain with Alice Roberts
Alice Roberts and her fellow historians explore Britain's long-standing obsession with invasion, by examining the physical reminders that are still here today
Fortress Britain with Alice Roberts 2023
Фитиль (киножурнал)
Фитиль (киножурнал)
Фитиль (киножурнал) 1962
Liebe und Sex in
Liebe und Sex in
Liebe und Sex in 2018
For Heaven's Sake
For Heaven's Sake
While mixing the comedy and documentary formats we follow the search for Harold Heaven, who mysteriously disappeared from his remote cabin in Ontario, Canada, in the winter of 1934. Local police searched the nearby woods and dredged the adjacent lake, but Harold was never found nor heard from again. 85 years later, his great-great-nephew, Mike, attempts to solve this coldest of cold cases, with the help of his extended family and true-crime-obsessed best friend, Jackson.
For Heaven's Sake 2021
LIVE: Summer on the Farm
LIVE: Summer on the Farm
Helen Skelton and Jules Hudson host a week of live programmes from Cannon Hall Farm in South Yorkshire, run by brothers Rob and Dave Nicholson.
LIVE: Summer on the Farm 2021
Made in Great Britain
Made in Great Britain
Series telling the story of how the craft and manufacturing skills have shaped the country's towns and cities and built modern Great Britain.
Made in Great Britain 2018
Selim I
Selim I
Sultan of Ottoman Empire Selim I son of Bayezid II nicknamed Yavuz was born on 10th of October 1470 in Amasya. His father was Beyazid II and mother was Gulbahar Hatun. He was ascended to throne in 1512 and ruled the Ottoman Empire for 8 years until 1520. Yavuz Sultan Selim was one of the Empire's most successful and respected sultans. He was tall, strong, brave, fierce, but very modest despite his powers and was writing poems. He never rested during his rule, he worked hard and organized campaigns, filled the treasury with lots of gold. He was an expert on using the sword, archery, and wrestling. He had long mustache but he cut his beard, unlike other sultans.
Selim I 2022
Uppdrag granskning: I skuggan av El Chapo
Uppdrag granskning: I skuggan av El Chapo
Uppdrag granskning: I skuggan av El Chapo 2021
Valentino Rossi: The Doctor
Valentino Rossi: The Doctor
Five webisodes peeling back the layers on one of the biggest names in sport as told by the nine-times world champion himself and those in his inner circle. See Valentino bossing his vast VR|46 business empire with the same character and enthusiasm as his factory M1 Yamaha, listen to friends dissect the reasoning behind his vast appeal and re-live some of his era-defining antics in MotoGP.
Valentino Rossi: The Doctor 2016
Who Cares About Girls?
Who Cares About Girls?
Who Cares About Girls? 2007
España, el siglo XX en color
España, el siglo XX en color
España, el siglo XX en color 2022
课本里的经典
课本里的经典
课本里的经典 2022
Confessions d'Histoire
Confessions d'Histoire
Confessions d'Histoire 2015
Les rois des Legos
Les rois des Legos
Les rois des Legos 2023
When the Louvre Museum Meets the Forbidden City
When the Louvre Museum Meets the Forbidden City
The Louvre and the Forbidden City are two representative symbols of Eastern and Western civilizations. This film uses these two museums as carriers, cuts through the perspective of local audiences, emphasizes the parallel and coexistence of civilizations, and integrates the understanding of different civilizations. It is reflected in the display and appreciation of artworks, and reflects the museum’s responsibility for the sharing and promotion of human civilization.
When the Louvre Museum Meets the Forbidden City 2010
辽宁卫视春节联欢晚会
辽宁卫视春节联欢晚会
辽宁卫视春节联欢晚会 1985
Skin Tight
Skin Tight
We follow two people who have lost massive amounts of weight and are about to undergo a full body transformation through skin removal surgery. Each episode culminates in dramatic reveals for both individuals.
Skin Tight 2016
Rebuilding Notre-Dame
Rebuilding Notre-Dame
Rising from the ashes. The race to restore the treasured icon of Gothic architecture after a devastating fire, by the experts fighting to bring it back to life.
Rebuilding Notre-Dame 2020
Dürfen Die Das?
Dürfen Die Das?
Dürfen Die Das? 2021
Wildlife ER
Wildlife ER
Follows a range of dedicated professionals and volunteers as they look after unwell animals and carefully nurse them back to health at the RSPCA Wildlife Hospital in Brisbane, Australia.
Wildlife ER 2023
Pedro the Wanderer
Pedro the Wanderer
Pedro Andrade, Pedro pelo Mundo ("Pedro the Wanderer"), takes viewers on a trip around the world to explore the most fascinating and off-the-beaten-path destinations. The series follows Andrade as he globe-trots, meets the locals, tries exotic flavors, discover traditions, and celebrates diverse cultures. In each city, Pedro immerse himself in the local culture and visits the best places to eat, relax, discover, and live life as a local.
Pedro the Wanderer 2016
España dividida: la Guerra Civil en color
España dividida: la Guerra Civil en color
España dividida: la Guerra Civil en color 2016
The Missing Evidence
The Missing Evidence
Documentary series investigating the evidence that supports some of the world's most notorious conspiracy theories.
The Missing Evidence 2014
Andy on Patrol
Andy on Patrol
Andy Peelman is not only an actor, but also a real police officer. In Andy on Patrol he visits foreign colleagues.
Andy on Patrol 2019
Ancient Earth: Dinosaurs of the Frozen Continent
Ancient Earth: Dinosaurs of the Frozen Continent
Deep under Antarctica’s blanket of ice lies traces of a lost world of Dinosaurs and pre-historic creatures. Great forests once covered the now frozen Antarctic continent; gargantuan titanosaurs roamed its valleys, and proto-mammals darted through the undergrowth. It was also home to the largest carnivore of its day, the Cryolophosaurus – Antarctica’s T-Rex.
Ancient Earth: Dinosaurs of the Frozen Continent 2022
A Killer Uncaged
A Killer Uncaged
In this crime docuseries spinoff, a convict is paroled 30 years after being sentenced to death for murder. Then he makes a stunning confession.
A Killer Uncaged 2020
Critical Incident
Critical Incident
With attacks on emergency service workers on the rise, this series uses bodycam and CCTV footage to tell the stories of brave 999ers assaulted in the line of duty.
Critical Incident 2019
Uppdrag granskning: Skyttarna
Uppdrag granskning: Skyttarna
Uppdrag granskning: Skyttarna 2024
Victorian Bakers
Victorian Bakers
Four professional bakers leave their modern businesses behind to bake their way through the Victorian era. They set up shop in 1837, when their trade was vital to the survival of the nation.
Victorian Bakers 2016
Sicily Unpacked
Sicily Unpacked
TV art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon and Michelin starred chef Giorgio Locatelli take us on a delightful journey around their beloved Sicily. Sharing a passion for all things Sicilian they make the perfect travel partners. We accompany them to the heart of the island as they introduce each other to the things they love most. Exploring the island through each other s eyes and hearts, they reveal how the layers of history have created a unique blend of art and architecture. As well as the pleasures of an intense and vibrant culture, they experience the sadness the island has come through and the strength of the Sicilian people as they rose up and challenged the Mafia. Together they document how the various conquering forces and the rich variety of different heritages have helped to shape both the food and the culture of this beautiful Mediterranean island.
Sicily Unpacked 2012
Soundbreaking
Soundbreaking
Explore the art of music recording with a behind-the-scenes look at the birth of brand new sounds. Featuring more than 160 original interviews with some of the most celebrated recording artists of all time, Soundbreaking explores the nexus of cutting-edge technology and human artistry that has created the soundtrack of our lives.
Soundbreaking 2016
Vice World of Sports
Vice World of Sports
Get on the field and into the ring through a series of compelling stories at the fringe of culture and politics, across a range of places and people through the one lens that connects them all: sport.
Vice World of Sports 2016
The Professionals
The Professionals
The meaning of professional. Meet exceptional people who are breaking new ground and making a difference in their area of expertise.
The Professionals 1
Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough
Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough
David Attenborough uses pioneering 3D-techniques and technology to explore the unique environments and species of the Galapagos.
Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough 2013
Le voyeur pyromane
Le voyeur pyromane
Le voyeur pyromane 2022
Waltzing the Dragon with Benjamin Law
Waltzing the Dragon with Benjamin Law
A documentary to the 'sweet and the sour' of the China-Australia relationship, digging deep into overlapping histories of the countries, unpacking the present and looking to the future of Australia's waltz with the dragon.
Waltzing the Dragon with Benjamin Law 2019
Barefoot Around the World
Barefoot Around the World
"Wojciech Cejrowski - Barefoot Around the World", produced for TVP 2 Entertainment Section is the winner of New York Festivals 2008 (Travel & Tourism). A series/recording of Wojciech Cejrowski's travels provides not only standard information on places worth seeing but more importantly it explains symbols, ideas, values and beliefs characteristic for any given country. Wojciech Cejrowski tries to familiarize the viewers with culture of various regions by participating in everyday tasks and rituals, discussions with locals and tasting traditional food. It allows him for an anthropological analysis of the observed phenomena.
Barefoot Around the World 2007
Homo İstanbulus
Homo İstanbulus
Homo İstanbulus 2024
Cleaning Britain's Greatest Treasures
Cleaning Britain's Greatest Treasures
Follow the dedicated conservation cleaners looking after our national treasures, as they show us the special tools, techniques and tricks of the trade to clean and preserve historical artefacts
Cleaning Britain's Greatest Treasures 2022
Mysterious Planet
Mysterious Planet
Our Planet still hides many mysteries. Why does the world’s largest gathering of whale sharks happen in just one special place off the coast of Mexico? What has it got to do with a meteorite hurtling through space? Why are komodo dragons only found where they are? How did one of the planet’s most exquisite rainforests become forgotten? From the strangest animals of Sulawesi, to the spooky creatures of the Mayan underworld; from the haunt of Pumas and the Mars - like high Andes, to a lost world in the African clouds and a war of Baboons: Mysterious Planet embarks on a series of epic journeys into the wild, across continents, through millennia, to uncover the answers to the mysteries that shape life.
Mysterious Planet 2020