Documentaries
Documentaries is a documentary on BBC1. Ensemble comedy drama. An opera star arrives at a performers' retirement home amidst fraught preparations for a fundraising concert. Her presence offers an opportunity to reunite a successful quartet. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 208 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in November 2025.
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Documentaries
Ensemble comedy drama. An opera star arrives at a performers' retirement home amidst fraught preparations for a fundraising concert. Her presence offers an opportunity to reunite a successful quartet.
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Three years have passed since Heathcliff's disappearance, and Cathy is peacefully married to Edgar Linton.
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Adaptation of the classic novel by Emily Bronte. After eloping with Heathcliff, Isabella is living wretchedly at Wuthering Heights.
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Heathcliff has imprisoned Catherine at Wuthering Heights, refusing to release her until she marries Linton.
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1801: A social visit becomes a night of terror for Lockwood and a journey into the past for Heathcliff.
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Heathcliff is determined on revenge for the ill-treatment he receives from Hindley. He is only sustained by his love for Cathy.
Martha Kearney, novelist Helen Oyeyemi and journalist Lucy Mangan travel to Haworth Parsonage, the home of Charlotte Brontë and her sisters, Emily and Anne.
As a treat for comedy fans, this is a complete episode of The Morecambe and Wise Show that had been considered lost for over 50 years.
Featuring highlights from some of the most successful shows made by one of the greatest comedy duos of all time. Guest stars are Tom Jones, Des O'Connor, Cliff Richard and Diana Rigg.
In his favourite city, Alexander Armstrong explores the secret underground treasures that made Rome the powerhouse of the ancient world.
It’s National Tree Week, and Dougie is in the woods on the Speyside Way looking for aspen. Meanwhile, Arlene is on a dairy farm in Stirlingshire, where she meets the two women transforming the herd.
New Adventures' innovative dance performance recorded live on stage. Set in a world of fairies and vampires, the timeless tale of good v evil is turned upside down.
Jason Mohammad and guests bring you all the goals, latest news, analysis, reaction and interviews from the afternoon’s biggest football matches.
Western. A group of Mormons head west in search of the promised land, encountering fugitive gunfighters and Native Americans on the way. With Ben Johnson and Ward Bond.
An exploration of the BBC's love affair with the lives and works of the Bronte sisters - Charlotte, Emily and Anne - which has proved irresistible to drama and documentary makers.
Richard Fortey explores the strange and surprising science of fungi, unlocking the story of their evolution, their mysterious life cycle and their value to both the planet and us.
Dougie, Cammy and Anne are bound for the Isle of Islay. Dougie visits some of the island's world-famous distilleries, and Anne catches up with Glenn Campbell.
Simple Minds take to the stage at the Hackney Empire to perform stripped-down and reimagined versions of songs spanning their career. Hosted by Jo Whiley.
Kate Humble and Helen Czerski reveal the inner workings of the sun and investigate why scientists think changes in the sun's behaviour may have powerful effects on our climate.
In this autumn special, Dougie is on Ben Alder Estate to track stags for the annual deer rut. Meanwhile, Rosie is in an Aberdeenshire orchard picking apples to make champagne-style cider.