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From legendary John Ward, immortalized in fiction as Jack Sparrow, and English explorer Francis Drake; branded Pirates by their enemies but heroes by their comrades, to the notorious Pirates of the Caribbean shrouded in myth.

Throughout history, Vikings waged war from the seas, notoriously ruthless and with their own set of rules.

In true Hobbit style, Billy and Dom will wander on foot, searching the hidden side of cities, hunting down their next adventure, taking recommendations, changing plans as they embark on their quest to Eat the World.

Sheds light on the harsh truths surrounding Europe's dramatic wave of expansion from 1492 after Colombus landed in the Caribbean.

Six-part series recreating witch trials from Germany, Scotland, England, Sweden, USA, and Ireland through expert analysis. Explores reasons behind deaths and injustices, bringing events to life.

Extraordinary exploits as twin brothers meet spellbinding guests, explore enchanting cities, and take on phenomenal challenges - while managing all kinds of mischief along the way.

As the former British Colonies on the east coast became the United States of America, their sights were now set on what lay west. A ludicrously good land deal with France unlocks a vast wilderness seemingly open for the taking.

We explain and investigate the world's most infamous plane crashes - putting skilled pilots into state of the art simulators, and replicating the scenario.

An eccentric family gathers for a raucous dinner, as they debate the inheritance rights to a coveted family painting, while copious amounts of alcohol fuel the heated discussions.

Through extensive archive and expert interviews this series explores the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters.

Hollywood actor Ray Winstone takes a trip around Sicily with some old friends, soaking up the island's multicultural history, ancient culture and colourful inhabitants.

Bonnie Wright and Pattie Gonia embark on a journey of discovery as they travel a scenic road trip from LA to Portland to learn how communities along the route are inspiring eco-friendly practices to the way we eat, shop and travel.

Adventurer James Levelle undertakes a daring 9,000-mile, fossil fuel-free odyssey to amplify young activists' voices at the UN, defying all the odds to prove that with togetherness and die-hard determination, nothing is impossible.

Russ Malkin, experienced television adventurer and Charley Speed, award-winning supermodel are chalk and cheese when it comes to travel.

Meet Russ Malkin and Charley Speed, chalk and cheese when it comes to their tastes in travel and now they're off on an epic journey through Europe and the US together. Russ is an adventurer, having travelled the world with Ewan McGregor on 'Long Way Down'. Charley is a contributor to the international luxury magazine, Lusso, was VH1 Vogue's Male Model of the Year, ex-Britain's Next Top Model judge, and doesn't camp.

On a quiet evening at home a couple test prototype biohacking technology, unaware of the dangers it poses.

Always follows the three members of Above and Beyond and guest vocalist Zoe Johnston as they hike to the peak of the French alps to perform the song above the clouds.

In this film, a man of purpose and self possession is having his inner passion brought to bear on his own body. His watch of choice, a Bamford-augmented TAG Heuer, is just another aspect of himself that reflects his own inner qualities.

Experts examine how the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Challenger space shuttle disaster happened. What were the consequences and how could they have been avoided?

Experts examine how the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and the Bhopal gas tragedy happened. What were the consequences and how could they have been avoided?