Michael Poole

Documentary telling the story of silicon chip inventor Robert Noyce, godfather of today's digital world. Re-living the heady days of Silicon Valle...

12 de out. de 2009

Actor and writer Mark Gatiss embarks on a chilling journey through European horror cinema, from the silent nightmares of German Expressionism in th...

30 de out. de 2012

Documentary telling the little-known story of how Darwin came to write his great masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, a book which explains the w...

02 de fev. de 2009

The 1916 Battle of the Somme remains the most famous battle of World War I, remembered for its bloodshed and its limited territorial gains. What is...

15 de nov. de 2014

Mark Gatiss steps into the mind of M.R. James, the enigmatic English master of the supernatural story. How did this donnish Victorian bachelor, con...

25 de dez. de 2013

Professor James Shapiro goes in search of the mysterious man behind The Duchess of Malfi, the son of a coachmaker who ended up rivalling Shakespeare.

24 de mai. de 2014

Documentary telling the surprising and positive story of how, throughout much of history, the races of the world's empires mixed together unquestio...

08 de out. de 2011

Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its narrative-led storytelling offering a richly immersive and v...

A definitive landmark series charting the emergence and re-emergence of rock music as a global force, told through the musicians who have shaped th...

Mark Gatiss examines the history of the horror film, from classic Hollywood monsters to Hammer's glory days and beyond.

Soul music has conquered the world in the last 50 years - growing from the raw, electric rhythms of the black underclass, it is now a billion dolla...

This documentary takes a look at some of the most horrible and despicable murders in modern British history. From Jack the Ripper in the 1880s to A...

The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain, will present the revealing and surprising story of Britain in the reigns of George I and Ge...

Lucy Worsley travels to Russia to tell the extraordinary story of the dynasty that ruled the country for more than three centuries - the Romanovs.

Series celebrating the art of the cinema soundtrack, as Neil Brand explores the work of the great movie composers and demonstrates their techniques.

The series looked back at British lifestyle television programmes shown on the channel from across the decades, with episodes on the 1960s, 1970s, ...