Ian Hislop uncovers the story behind the book which launched the Scout movement.
DetailsWriter Ian Rankin looks into Stevenson's novel The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
DetailsCrime writer Ian Rankin revisits the key locations from his Inspector Rebus books.
DetailsA look at the spectacular sights currently adorning two Finnish cities.
DetailsAdrian Edmondson narrates a documentary chronicling the story of Stiff Records.
DetailsArt critic Andrew Graham-Dixon visits a collection of important illuminated manuscripts.
DetailsDrama inspired by the life of the prolific author of romantic fiction, Barbara Cartland.
DetailsA young man undertakes the novitiate, a spell of spiritual training leading to priesthood.
DetailsDr Alixe Bovey makes series of journeys through Britain in the Middle Ages.
DetailsDocumentary about influential comic strip illustrator and author Jean Giraud.
DetailsVirologists attempt to detect the genetic footprint of Spanish Flu by exhuming a body.
DetailsDocumentary series looking at mankind's attempts to set new speed records.
DetailsDocumentary which follows Tom Herbert's efforts to bake a prize-winning loaf of bread.
DetailsSeries examining the boom in the Irish economy in the early years of the 21st century
DetailsMarcel Theroux travels across Japan in an attempt to understand Wabi Sabi.
DetailsArtist Jeanie Finlay goes behind the closed bedroom doors of four British adolescents.
DetailsDocumentary series looking at the role of wild animals in Japanese life, art and religion
DetailsPerformance from Sadler's Wells to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Ballets Russes.
DetailsThe story of the British novel in the 20th century, as told by the authors themselves
DetailsThe story of a train that brings medical assistance to people in rural areas of India.
DetailsSeries looking at three railway lines that climb through the Indian hills and mountains
DetailsA liberal lawyer challenges fundamentalists over the teaching of evolution in Tennessee.
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