Documentaries
Documentaries is a documentary on BBC1. Ealing comedy about a group of villagers who battle to preserve the local railway line by running it themselves, until they are sabotaged in a midnight raid by a rival bus company. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 200 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in October 2025.
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04/10/2025
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Comedy. Local radio DJ and former talk show presenter Alan Partridge ends up in a siege when a disgruntled colleague decides to take the staff hostage.
Ealing comedy about a group of villagers who battle to preserve the local railway line by running it themselves, until they are sabotaged in a midnight raid by a rival bus company.
40:00More comedy in the raw as Gaz looks after an unwell Jonny. Donna is worried that his 'illness' is just an excuse to avoid her now that she has moved in.
40:00Janet finds a letter from her hunky ex and resorts to deception to avoid Jonny's jealousy. Flo asks Donna to move out so she can set up a massage parlour.
Performances by The Everly Brothers, Jerry Lee Lewis, Garth Brooks, Willie Nelson, Glen Campbell, Charley Pride, George Hamilton IV, Kenny Rogers, Clint Black and Johnny Cash.
September 2025
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1:00:00Rick Stein explores the food of Shanghai - Shanghai is one of the biggest cities in the world and is rapidly expanding, but has it hung on to its culinary roots?
35:00Louise copes with a new boyfriend desperate to have sex with her, while Janet's party goes awry when Gaz and Donna abuse her trifle in the saucy sitcom.
40:00Gaz runs naked through the streets but still has to face up to Donna's news, while Louise's psychic powers inspire Jonny in this bawdy youthful sitcom.
It’s a celebration of all creatures great and small as Dougie tracks red deer stags in Glen Affric. Meanwhile, Anne finds out how AI is being used to identify dolphins' accents.
George McGavin investigates the dramatic life of the oak tree - a species that makes extraordinary transformations as it meets the challenges of the four seasons.
Jason Mohammad and guests bring you all the goals, latest news, analysis, reaction and interviews from the afternoon’s biggest football matches.
Compilation of songs previously banned by the BBC, including Lola by The Kinks, Jackie by Scott Walker and We Don't Need This Fascist Groove Thang by Heaven 17.
From My Little Stick of Blackpool Rock to God Save the Queen, this is the story of ten records from the 1930s to the present day that have been banned by the BBC.
40:00First series of the long-running sitcom. Jonny wants some excitement, but when Janet reveals some remarkable news, he gets more than he bargained for.
40:00Grown-up comedy for the younger adult viewer. Jonny falls for Janet's friend Louise, but his obsession is cured in a revolting manner.
Ian Hislop takes a look at the notorious Beeching Report of 1963, which led to the closure of a third of the nation's railway lines and forced thousands of people onto the road.
40:00Don't let Gran watch! It's the saucy twentysomethings sitcom. Janet wants to improve her mind, but realises neither poetry nor biscuits are the answer.
40:00Laughs with the shameless youths of Runcorn. When Gaz finds Donna's toothbrush in his flat, he realises he has to stop her 'merging'.
Dougie is in Lairg for the first of the annual autumn lamb sales, and Shahbaz is in Moray to see the aftermath of Scotland’s biggest wildfire.