The second leg of Simon's journey takes him from the beautiful fjords of Norway across the North Atlantic to Iceland, the original land fire and ice. It's a world of extremes and contradictions, from a country that's been described as the Kuwait of Europe to an island that lives under the constant threat of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
Episode 1The first leg of Simon's Scandinavian journey takes him from Svalbard, the beautiful archipelago that marks the northernmost outpost of Norway, south into the magical snowy region of Lapland. In freezing conditions, he travels to NATO's longest border with Russia, where tensions are high and even Santa's village is prepared for a potential war.
▶ Watch EpisodeEpisode 2The second leg of Simon's journey takes him from the beautiful fjords of Norway across the North Atlantic to Iceland, the original land fire and ice. It's a world of extremes and contradictions, from a country that's been described as the Kuwait of Europe to an island that lives under the constant threat of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
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Episode 3On the last leg of his Scandinavian journey, Simon travels through the beautiful pine forests of Sweden to Copenhagen, the historic capital of Denmark. In these, some of the happiest, wealthiest and most equal countries on earth, he discovers that all is not quite as rosy as it seems and uncovers some genuine surprises.
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Actor and comedian Alexander Armstrong travels across India to discover how it evolved from a former colony into a rising global power. Exploring Mumbai, Jaipur and Bangalore, he meets entrepreneurs, dabbawalas and winemakers, uncovering the traditions, innovations and contradictions shaping modern India. Along the way, he reveals a nation of remarkable diversity, ambition and complexity.
Six dig sites, six stories, six prehistoric heroes. This reimagined series brings dinosaurs to life with cutting-edge effects and character-driven drama. Experience perilous journeys, fierce battles, and even love in the age of dinosaurs - over 66 million years ago.
This wildlife drama follows four charismatic African animal families in Zambia's Luangwa Valley. Filmed over four years, it captures the highs and lows of their intertwined lives as they battle for survival and power. Follow leopard mother Olimba, wild dog queen Storm, hyenas Tandala and Thentha, and lioness Lara as they navigate family bonds, rivalry, dominance, and change.
Human explores the extraordinary story of Homo sapiens, tracing our journey from Africa 300,000 years ago to becoming the dominant species. Using the latest DNA research, fossil discoveries and cutting-edge science, the series uncovers key moments in human evolution. Visiting important archaeological sites worldwide, it reveals how our ancestors survived, adapted and shaped the modern world.
Mammals, the most loved group of all animals, are found on every continent and in every ocean, from the frozen wildernesses to the densest jungles, in the hottest deserts and the darkest depths. Discover the secrets to their success - their winning design, incredible adaptability, unrivalled intelligence and unique sociability.
Filled with wonder and insight, 'Planet Earth III' celebrates places and animals beyond imagination. From the depths of the ocean to the most remote jungle, discover the planet's last great wild places and the astonishing strategies animals have evolved to survive.
Simon Reeve journeys across Scandinavia, from the Arctic to the Baltic, uncovering its wild beauty and dramatic contrasts. Travelling through Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland, he reveals stunning landscapes and surprising truths about a region shaped by new global pressures, offering a vivid adventure filled with insight and awe.
Sue Perkins traces the course of the Ganges, from source to sea, to tell the story of modern India at a crucial point in its history. Beginning her journey high in the Himalayas at the river's holy source, Sue travels through the agricultural and industrial heartlands of the Gangetic Plain, visits the holy city of Varanasi and travels on to the river's vast delta on the Bay of Bengal.
This documentary tells the remarkable story behind David Attenborough's groundbreaking series Life on Earth. The series became a pioneering moment in natural history filmmaking, setting the stage for later classics like Planet Earth and Blue Planet, and redefining how audiences see the natural world.
Six British celebrities travel along some of the planet's most extraordinary highways, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and the fascinating characters who live, work and travel along these routes.
Cutting edge spy cameras called spy creatures go deep into the ocean, revealing the surprising and hidden lives of its extraordinary creatures.
Dara O Briain journeys from Etna to Vesuvius to explore the awe-inspiring power of volcanoes - forces that have shaped landscapes, cultures, and history. Along the way, Dara meets experts and locals, samples volcanic wines, and asks whether these majestic mountains could hold the key to our future - or pose its greatest threat.
The highly acclaimed series exploring neurodivergent minds returns - and this time delves into the lives of ADHD and dyslexic people. Intimate voiceovers and ground-breaking graphics give viewers an immersive experience of what life is like inside ADHD and dyslexic minds.
The anthology series features some of the best episodes from shows that feature our home planet, Planet Earth. Delve into the plant and animal life that thrives all over the globe - from the depths of the ocean to the most remote jungles on the planet.
Simon Reeve explores Cumbria, meeting everyone from submarine workers to hill farmers as he uncovers fresh insights into this remarkable region. In the heart of the Lake District - England's largest national park - he discovers its rugged beauty, the challenges facing its fragile wildlife, and the powerful debates around development, sustainability and bold new energy projects.