BBC television documentaries

Earth's Tropical Islands

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Exploring some of the world's most isolated and iconic tropical islands.

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Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands

Series Age rating: 5 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Japan's landscapes range from snowy mountains to subtropical warmth. They are full of wildlife - and animals' and people's lives often cross as they adapt to these extremes.

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Big Al

Series Age rating: 5 Year: 2000 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Two part documentary re-creating the life of Big Al, an Allosaurus from the Jurassic.

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Richard Hammond's Invisible Worlds

Series Age rating: 4 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Using state-of-the-art technologies, Richard Hammond goes beyond the limits of the naked eye and explores the hidden secrets of the invisible world around us.

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Anne Frank Remembered

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Using previously unreleased archival material in addition to contemporary interviews, this academy award-winning documentary tells the story of the Frank family and presents the first fully-rounded po...

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Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8

Richard Hammond looks at the connections behind the greatest feats of engineering.

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Tropic of Capricorn

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8

Tropic of Capricorn is a BBC television documentary series. It was aired on BBC Two in 2008 and showed presenter Simon Reeve travelling along the Tropic of Capricorn.

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Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 8

Three-part nature documentary series exploring the natural history of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Climate Change: The Facts

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 8

After one of the hottest years on record, Sir David Attenborough looks at the science of climate change and potential solutions to this global threat. Interviews with some of the world’s leading clima...

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Stephen Fry: Out There

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 8

Stephen Fry explores first-hand how the lives of men and women in different communities across the globe have been impacted by their sexuality. He sets out to explore what lies beneath people’s prejud...

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