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Lottery winner Peter Lavery looks back on the day that changed his life and races to finish the ambitious conversion of the Titanic Pumphouse into a whiskey distillery.

September 2023
The destruction of an underwater forest and its remarkable return to life, seen through the eyes of 74-year-old freediver Eric Smith.
For the first time since his release, Stephen Greer returns to the prison where he learnt to paint to teach art to offenders. Will art transform their lives as it did his?
August 2023
Ex-aircraft engineer Simon begins a completely new life on his own as the warden of Flatholm Island. The more he learns about the island, the more he learns about himself too.
Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) attracts around 750,000 visitors each year, and the race is on to prepare for the busiest season yet.
Koda, a gorgeous golden retriever, is training to be an assistance dog. But if she's to help her owner Mei, she needs to stay awake on the job.
A determined young islander chases her first season as a racing driver. Isla Mackenzie from Scotland’s Outer Hebrides has been signed up by an F3 team.
It's knitting, but not as we know it. A warm-hearted documentary profiling the colourful lives and creations of the Swansea Yarnbombers.
Natasha can’t use her arms or legs, but she’s determined to sail the Atlantic. Her dad invents a way to control a boat with her breath, and the family set out across the world.
July 2023
Suicide survivor turned record-breaking cyclist Josh Quigley found redemption by cycling around the world. Now, he’s pushing himself to qualify for the world championships.
The stakes have never been higher for elite gymnast Rhys McClenaghan as he prepares for three major competitions that could make or break his career – but can he bring home gold?
Natalie Ray is a 30-year-old mum of four, married to cage-fighting pro Stevie ‘Braveheart’ Ray. This is the tale of his one million dollar fight, told through Natalie’s eyes.
September 2022
Patricia Page wages war on rats and other pests that are wreaking havoc across homes and business premises in Northern Ireland.
Years after being adopted by white Welsh parents, Gerallt Wyn Jones goes looking for the black father he’s never known, and for the young white mother who felt that she had to give him away.
August 2022
Jousting knights on horseback and gun-slinging, acrobatic cowboys. Behind the scenes with Scotland’s stunt horse team.
To escape rising house prices, 33 families decide to build their own street in Leeds. But sharing cars and deciding what colour to paint the front doors proves problematic.
An extraordinary organic explosion of street art in Port Talbot, inspired by Banksy, sees the creation of over 40 new murals that transform the town.
July 2022
Bridal shop owner Rebecca is a champion of body positivity as she helps plus-size brides-to-be celebrate their curves and find their dream wedding dresses.
June 2022
Sarah is the fourth generation of her family to 'take up the saw', working across the forests of the Central Highlands of Scotland with her family.
Our Lives follows Dena Murphy, a wise-cracking 93-year-old helping young offenders back onto the straight and narrow as they do community service on an allotment in Manchester.
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