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To Catch a King
5. Travel Agents
A Turkish smuggler and his money man reveal more about alliances between criminal gangs.
03 Jun 2026,·34 mins
Toast - EasyCinema
Stelios, the EasyJet founder, tells Sean why his low-cost movie theatres didn't take off.
04 Jun 2026,·30 mins
Eye of Newt and Toe of Frog
40% of amphibian species are threatened with extinction. How can we save them?
05 Jun 2026,·52 mins
Steven Spielberg: Directing dreams and deals
How Steven Spielberg became the most commercially successful movie director ever
01 Jun 2026,·42 mins
Sixty Years of Hurt
5. England v Penalties
David Baddiel explores Englishness through the history of the England men's football team.
13 Jun 2026,·28 mins
The Miles Davis Story
3. Miles in Blue
Clarke Peters on the peak of Miles’s cool and the making of his masterpiece Kind of Blue.
05 Jun 2026,·28 mins
Series 3
6. Deleted
Jenny decides if she wants to continue to belong to the global DNA database.
09 Jun 2026,·28 mins
Do plants have personalities?
Can brainless plants really think for themselves?
05 Jun 2026,·29 mins
Stolen Years
4. Closing Arguments
The victim testifies with some explosive revelations. Will justice finally prevail?
19 May 2026,·28 mins
Make You Feel My Love
A huge hit for Adele, the song was written by Bob Dylan and has rapidly become a standard.
24 Jan 2026,·28 mins
01/04/2022
Gabriella Coleman investigates one of the most misunderstood cultures of the modern world
01 Apr 2022,·57 mins
June 1st to June 7th
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
05 Jun 2026,·5 mins
What’s it like to be living in Iran now?
John Simpson explores the feelings of ordinary Iranians about the conflict with the US
04 Jun 2026,·26 mins
Why were three teen rapists not given custodial sentences?
Why were three teenagers convicted of rape given youth rehabilitation orders?
03 Jun 2026,·28 mins
5. Practicals
John O'Farrell looks at the practical in his surprising history of exams.
17 Apr 2007,·15 mins
Is Portugal’s drugs policy in need of reform?
Is Portugal’s drugs policy outdated?
04 Jun 2026,·23 mins
The Louisville Lip
Ten years on from his passing, Muhammad Ali's story is told in his own words.
30 May 2026,·57 mins
The Séance Experiments
8. A Final Question
Reggie decides to meet a medium – but what will happen when the reading begins?
23 May 2026,·12 mins
Rose Heilbron QC and The Cameo Murder
Can the first woman to lead a murder case in England prove herself in court?
31 Mar 2026,·28 mins
AI: War Machine?
2. What's driving the military AI policy?
Aleks and Kevin explore the decisions driving military AI adoption in the US and elsewhere
Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley: Series 4
60. True Crime on Trial
Lucy Worsley puts true crime on trial and asks are we so obsessed with true crime?
17 Feb 2026,·28 mins
Unspun World: What's it like to live in Iran now?
How do ordinary Iranians feel about the conflict with the United States?
05 Jun 2026,·26 mins
Israel and the Palestinians
10: From 2010 to the present day
Jonny Dymond and guests explore the complicated back-story of the Middle East conflict.
13 Apr 2026,·28 mins
The Balkans
The Birth and Death of Yugoslavia
Misha Glenny returns to the Balkans to report on the birth and death of Yugoslavia.
13 Apr 2026,·42 mins
Hair Strand Tests in the Family Court
Questions are raised about how hair strand tests are interpreted in Family Courts.
26 May 2026,·37 mins
The missionary soldier
A self-described missionary soldier on faith, fear, and the cost of going towards gunfire
Everything Is Fake and Nobody Cares
6. F For Fake
Jamie and Jimmy explore where fakery goes next – but can you tell which is which?
15 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Rinsed
10. New Tricks
Could the water industry be nationalised?
22 May 2026,·17 mins
Manosphere messiahs: Kenya
The rise of the global manosphere, including Kenyan influencer Andrew Kibe
Global Visions
From technology to the climate to the global order, has human progress gone into reverse?
12 Jan 2026,·42 mins