Wonderland

Wonderland 2008

1

BBC Two's documentary strand, an annual eight-part series of hour-long films about different aspects of contemporary British life.

2008

Brick by Brick: Rebuilding Our Past

Brick by Brick: Rebuilding Our Past 2012

1

Dan Cruickshank and Charlie Luxton uncover the incredible hidden stories behind historic buildings as they are dismantled brick by brick and meticulously resurrected in new locations.

2012

Building the Great Pyramid

Building the Great Pyramid 1970

1

Pyramid aka Building the Great Pyramid is a 2002 BBC Television documentary film which tells the story of the building of the Great Pyramid at Giza through the commentary of the fictional builder, Nakht.

1970

Terry Pratchett: Living with Alzheimer's

Terry Pratchett: Living with Alzheimer's 2009

1

Determined to prevent it if he possibly can, Terry Pratchett took a personal journey through the science and the reality of what it's like to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's. This two part documentary followed Terry's race to find a cure as he endeavoured to find ways of slowing, mitigating or even reversing its course.

2009

Gaytime TV

Gaytime TV 1995

1.00

Gaytime TV was a late-night gay-themed comedy and lifestyle magazine programme.

1995

Knowitalls

Knowitalls 1970

1

Knowitalls was a British quiz show hosted by Gyles Brandreth. It was first shown on BBC Two in 2009. Filming took place between 15 and 21 June 2009. It was first broadcast on 27 July 2009. The show's strapline is that it's "the quiz without questions". The team that wins overall will win £15,000, the Knowitalls trophy and the title of "Britain's Biggest Knowitalls".

1970

Police under Pressure

Police under Pressure 2014

1

Examining British policing as forces up and down the country try to cope under the pressure of budget cuts.

2014

The Road to War

The Road to War 1989

8.00

Eight country-by-country accounts of the origins of the Second World War.

1989

Great Ormond Street

Great Ormond Street 2010

1

Great Ormond Street is a British television documentary series. It was first broadcast on BBC Two on 6 April 2010. Each episode focuses on a different department at the world famous Great Ormond Street Hospital. A second series commenced on 8 May 2012.

2010

The Big Life Fix

The Big Life Fix 2016

7.00

The UK's leading inventors create ingenious new solutions to every-day problems and build life-changing solutions for people in desperate need.

2016

Hugh's Wild West

Hugh's Wild West 2018

1

Lifelong nature lover Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall pursues his fascination with the wildlife of the West Country as he teams up with the region's most dedicated nature lovers.

2018

The 80s - Music’s Greatest Decade?

The 80s - Music’s Greatest Decade? 2021

9.00

Music writer Dylan Jones puts the case that the 1980s were the most radical, innovative and creative decade in the history of pop.

2021

The Edible Garden

The Edible Garden 2010

1

Alys Fowler attempts to avoid shop-bought fruit and vegetables and live off her own, home-grown produce.

2010

A Very British Renaissance

A Very British Renaissance 2014

1

Art historian Dr James Fox makes the case for a singularly British renaissance, telling the stories of the artists and artisans who changed Britain forever.

2014

Back in Time for School

Back in Time for School 2019

9.00

Fifteen pupils and their teachers embark on an extraordinary time-travelling adventure as they fast-forward through more than 100 years of school life.

2019

The Great Famine

The Great Famine 1995

1

In September 1845, a devastating new plant disease swept across Ireland, destroying the potato crops on which the majority of the people depended. Aid from the British government was too little and too late. Over the subsequent six years, a million Irish people died of starvation and a more than a million others fled abroad in order to escape the ravages of hunger and disease.

1995

Crazy Rich Agents: Selling Dream Homes

Crazy Rich Agents: Selling Dream Homes 2023

1.00

One deal will change their lives. Rookies battle to become luxury real estate's next big thing. They only get paid if they make a sale - who'll hack it in the high-end hustle?

2023

Horse People With Alexandra Tolstoy

Horse People With Alexandra Tolstoy 2009

1

Alexandra Tolstoy, a passionate horse-rider and adventurer, explores very different cultures around the world that all depend on and share a deep love of the horse.

2009

Blood of the Vikings

Blood of the Vikings 2001

6.00

Blood of the Vikings was a 5 part 2001 BBC Television documentary series that traced the legacy of the Vikings in the British Isles through a genetics survey.

2001