The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are a series of lectures on a single topic, which have been held at the Royal Institution in London each year since 1825. The lectures present scientific subjects to a general audience, including young people, in an informative and entertaining manner. Michael Faraday initiated the first Christmas Lecture series in 1825. This came at a time when organised education for young people was scarce. Faraday presented a total of nineteen series in all.

Juontaja Siobhán McSweeney toivottaa 12 innokasta keramiikan harrastajaa tervetulleeksi työhuoneelle. Kilpailijat osallistuvat erilaisiin haasteisiin, joissa luodaan uskomattomia teoksia savesta. Heidän täytyy hurmata tuomarit, sillä joka viikko joku lähtee kotiin. Lopuksi yksi heistä kruunataan Britannian parhaaksi harrastajakeraamikoksi. Tässä sarjassa ihmiset voivat päästää luovuutensa valloilleen.

Time Team is a British television series which has been aired on British Channel 4 from 1994. Created by television producer Tim Taylor and presented by actor Tony Robinson, each episode featured a team of specialists carrying out an archaeological dig over a period of three days, with Robinson explaining the process in layman's terms. This team of specialists changed throughout the series' run, although has consistently included professional archaeologists such as Mick Aston, Carenza Lewis, Francis Pryor and Phil Harding. The sites excavated over the show's run have ranged in date from the Palaeolithic right through to the Second World War.

A look at life in the protected countryside of the national parks of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.

Filmed simultaneously with ambulance crews across the West Midlands, this series shows in real time the range of cases paramedics attend to.

Hyvän mielen lifestyle-sarjassa etsitään historiallisia aarteita brittiläisten perheiden takapihoilta. Koomikko Hugh Dennis on yhdistänyt voimansa arkeologien, historioitsijoiden ja paikallisten asukkaiden kanssa etsiessään todisteita aiemmista ajoista. Paljastuu, että nurmikoiden ja kukkapenkkien alle on hautautunut muun muassa antiikin Rooman linnoitus, viikinkien hautausmaa ja salainen sotilastukikohta.

Actress and writer Pamela Stephenson is now a successful therapist – Dr Pamela Connolly – with a private practice in Los Angeles. She draws upon her professional training when interviewing A-list celebrities.

Showcasing the best of international feature documentaries.

The comedian, musician and nature lover takes fellow comedian Alan Davies to the Peak District National Park, walking the Monsal Trail to Derbyshire's highest pub, Abney Moor and Mam Tor. These two have been friends for 30 years and Bill was Alan's best man. As they walk, they chat about the perils of ageing, the stresses of modern life and the loss of their friend Sean Lock

Using the latest research across the course of Hitler’s life, world-renowned experts investigate the man behind the monster and pinpoint the key moments in his meteoric rise and ultimate downfall.

Brittiläisessä lifestyleohjelmassa joukko ihmisiä kilpailee pienoismallien rakentamisessa.

Matt Baker: Travels with Mum and Dad will take viewers on a breathtaking trip around the North East, where the Bakers are lucky enough to have some of the country’s most beautiful sites on their doorstep. They’ll be reliving old memories, making new ones, and most importantly, making time for each other. With the demands of rural life and their animals, Janice and Mike have barely spent a night away from the farm so Matt’s keen to give them day trips to remember within easy reach of the home.

World's Most Extreme takes you to the most jaw-dropping and extreme places anywhere in the world.

Ken Bruce brings the formidable quiz to our tellies, as he challenges music fans to recall chart-topping facts and stats in a battle to become PopMaster TV champion

Jonathan Ross goes in search of Britain's fantastical forgotten fables, mythical mysteries and lost local legends

Architectural designer Charlie Luxton embarks on a nationwide journey to visit some of Britain's best homes by the sea and find out what makes the perfect coastal property.

At Castle Durrow in the heart of Ireland, beautiful and extraordinary antique treasures are repaired, valued and bid for at this stunning country house auction.

Sex Change Hospital is an American six-part documentary series following trans men and women having genital reassignment surgeries. Dr. Marci Bowers performs the surgeries and calls upon her own experiences as a transgender woman to guide her patients as they go through the ultimate life changing procedure.

Impossible Builds seuraa innovatiivisia perheita, jotka rakentavat unelmataloja paikkoihin, joissa tavanomaiset ratkaisut ovat mahdottomia.

Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to Alnwick Castle as The Duchess of Northumberland sets out to create a giant magical kingdom - Lilidorei - for little and big kids alike.