Rob Bell reviews the life and work of British civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859).
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Rob Bell reviews the life and work of British civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859).
Chris Roberts’ main delights are Caernarfon, Roxy the dog and creating epic food!
Guy Martin is on a mission to learn about the UK construction skills shortage. Meeting the grafters of the future, Guy will try his hand at the specialist skills that helped build Britain.
Historian Diarmaid MacCulloch explores both what it means to be English and what has shaped English identity, from the Dark Ages, through the Reformation to modern times.
Alan Carr throws open the doors to a brand new series where celebrity guests, stand-up comedy, variety acts and live music are all on the bill. Filmed at a social club in front of a specially invited audience, Happy Hour is Alan's own club night packed full of big laughs, amazing audience surprises and exclusive performances.
In a four-part series, artist Lachlan Goudie traces the development of Scottish art from the Neolithic Era to the present day, and looks at its impact on the international art world
Series bringing black-and-white films of the era back to vivid life.
The Pitch is a UK light entertainment talent contest television programme, which airs on a Friday night,. The show was launched on 30 November 2012. The basis of the show is for contestants to perform their music/singing/comedy acts in front of a panel of media experts with the potential prize of winning their own television show,. The panel consists of Loaded TV owner Paul Baxendale-Walker, 'Jonglers' comedy clubs proprietor Maria Kempinska, broadcaster and sports agent Eric Hall, magazine editor Ian Edmondson, and actress and Creative Director of Brighton Film School Carol Harrison.
Writer Will Millard visits the treehouse-dwelling Korowai tribe in Papua, Indonesia, to try and understand the pressures they face as they move into the modern world.
We are being monitored, spied on and bugged. Almost every day there are reports that our data is not safe. Are we too careless or victims of a grand scheme? Is a secret conspiracy of intelligence agencies, military leaders, business leaders and politicians targeting all cell phone and Internet communications of the world's population? Is a tightly woven web of surveillance covering the entire planet outside of law and order? What was a bleak vision of the future in George Orwell's day seems to have been caught up with reality today.
Johnny Kingdom spends a year following and filming some of the bird species he finds near his home and on his land.
The breathtaking landscapes and spectacular wildlife of some of Britain's most iconic National Parks, seen through the eyes of people who know them best
A series in which ITV News journalists contribute in-depth reports from around the world on the stories behind the headlines.
English historian David Reynolds reassesses Stalin's role in the life-and-death struggle between the Soviet Union and Germany in World War II.
Following some of the communities taking part in one of the UK's largest annual competitions - the Royal Horticultural Society's Britain in Bloom contest.
The Sixth is introduced to the Civil Guard headquarters to tell how an investigation is launched, what methods their agents use to obtain evidence, how the judicial police work or how an operation is planned. Viewers will attend actual investigations into murder, drug trafficking, money laundering, or white trafficking. The cameras of the program have recorded for six months 50 operations throughout Spain and in different operating groups such as UCO (Central Operational Unit) SEPRONA or Units of UTPJ (Judicial Police Units) from the beginning of the investigations to their conclusion.
This TV series is going to reveal untold and unseen trauma victims of any accident that have ended up in operating room. From the scene of accidents to recovery.
Six famous faces put their artistic skills to the test in a bid to be crowned champion of Celebrity Painting Challenge.
Andrew Graham-Dixon embarks on his most ambitious journey yet, an exploration of the rich, exciting and diverse art history of the United States of America
Sir Lenny Henry and his special guests celebrate Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, mixing rarely seen archive clips with some more familiar favourites.
A team of international scientists make ground-breaking discoveries in the Black Sea - a treasure trove of ancient shipwrecks that date back 2500 years to the Greek and Roman empires, and the most complete Roman wreck ever seen.
A five-part docuseries that reveals the inner workings of Team Sky and British Cycling in the lead up to the 2012 Tour de France and Olympics.
From newsreels and films of the early twentieth century, this series gives us a look at how the first half of the 20th Century saw itself.
Knackenboul travells around Europe to find out if the stereotypes for the countries are real.
Alex Brooker reacts to hidden camera set-ups exposing how awkward we are around disability.
Two-part landmark observational documentary with privileged access to Prince Charles and his private domain, the Duchy of Cornwall.
Dance instructor Jennifer Ellison leads her students into competitions against some of the best dancers in the U.K. in this series that shows what it takes to get her girls to the level needed to win at their shows. Ellison cares for the girls as if they were her own, but she also pushes them to achieve greatness. The troupe's ultimate goal is to get to the Dance World Cup in Portugal. Accompanying the talented children on their dance journey are driven, straight-talking mothers who are in search of trophies.