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  • After The Dance

    Award-winning filmmaker Daisy Asquith unlocks a long-buried family secret in Ireland. With her mother, she investigates her grandmother’s hidden pregnancy, a forced adoption by nuns, and a mysterious father. Their raw, emotional journey confronts centuries of Catholic shame, culminating in a powe...

  • A Cry from the Grave

    In July 1995, Srebrenica, a UN "Safe Area," fell to Bosnian Serb forces. Over 7,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were systematically murdered. A new film reveals unreleased footage and survivor accounts of this genocide.

  • Liz Smith's Summer

    An 87-year-old actress, famed for playing ill-fated elderly roles, finally gets her first real holiday. Liz Smith sets sail for Venice. Can this cruise live up to a lifetime of waiting? A poignant celebrity travelogue about age and dreams.

  • Only Me

    Paulie White, once a charismatic MC, now homeless in Slough. Alcoholism and violence have isolated him. Drink transforms him from charming Paulie White into the dangerous "Paulie F**king White," a stark snapshot of life sleeping rough.

  • Joe Leahy's Neighbours

    'First Contact' sequel follows Joe Leahy, son of explorer Michael. Between his European education and Papua New Guinean roots, he runs a coffee plantation. Filmmakers lived on its edge, documenting his strained ties with Indigenous neighbours and the clash of tribalism and capitalism.

  • Benefits Of A Toilet

    Toilets – over 2 billion people lack safe, sanitary access. For women and girls, this crisis fuels disease, insecurity, and lost opportunity, holding back entire communities.

  • Art: Interrupted

    In 2012, Kochi, Kerala launched Asia’s biggest contemporary art show. Filmmaker Hattie Bowering follows artists battling no power, dengue, heat, and labor issues to open the historic Kochi-Muziris Biennale. A rare, refreshing look inside the artistic process. 

  • The Other Me

    Michael Douglas lives an ordinary life with his wife, Sharon. But in secret, he's Plymouth’s most flamboyant Neil Diamond impersonator, thrilling local pub audiences as his flamboyant alter-ego.

  • Shark Gordon
    13 Episodes

    Shark Gordon

    13 Episodes

  • K Road Chronicles Season 1

    8 Episodes

  • K Road Chronicles Season 2

    7 Episodes

  • Dream Car Garage

    6 Episodes

  • Aunty Moves In

    13 Episodes

  • Combat Forces Season 1

    26 Episodes

    Combat Forces is a documentary television series that profiles what young NATO & Coalition soldiers, sailors and airmen go through to be among the best in the world. From intense combat training to highly competitive physical fitness challenges, we follow the military as it prepares for possible ...

  • Discover China

    69 Episodes

  • Glitter From Dust Season 1

    6 Episodes

  • Sport & Adventure

  • Politics

  • Frontline Fashion

    5 seasons

    Frontline Fashion is an award-winning docu-series that follows the most talented emerging fashion designers from all over the globe, who have earned their place as finalists in the world's largest sustainable fashion design competition, the redress Design Award. For the Redress Design Award 11th ...

  • Up In Smoke

    Movie

    Slash and burn farming is one of the bigger contributors to deforestation, destroying biodiversity and sending huge amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. S & B sits at the crossroads of two of the greatest threats to global stability: accelerating climate change and diminishing food sec...

  • OMG Oh My God

    1 season

    This series takes an inviting & insightful look at the spiritual teachings, customs & daily lives of families of different faith. Experiencing a vast array of traditions & social activities it explores faith through the eyes of youth, their families and social connections as it takes a light-hea...

  • Revolution: Dos and Don'ts

    Movie

    What becomes of revolutionaries after victory? Jiovana Navias was chosen to represent Bolivia's unemployed single mothers. The film charts her journey from idealistic campaigner to facing corruption charges, showing the collision of far-left ideology with the realities of power.

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