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Sir Robin Knox-Johnston relives sailing single-handed, non-stop, around the world.
15 Mar 2019,·57 mins
Citizenship
The age at which we are allowed to vote is often the final stage before adulthood
12 Dec 2006,·22 mins
Notorious Soviet spy Kim Philby as he's never been heard before.
04 Apr 2016,·28 mins
Series 3
Norway
Daniel Sanden-Warg was drawn to Norway for the hardanger fiddle - its national instrument.
21 Oct 2011,·15 mins
William Crawley visits Winston Churchill's final resting place in Bladon, Oxfordshire
23 Jan 2015,·30 mins
From banned writer to ping pong fanatic, Henry Miller rediscovered afresh in Big Sur, USA
25 Jul 2013,·30 mins
Christopher Eccleston looks at the life and works of the Socialist playwright.
08 Jan 2015,·30 mins
Glenda Jackson presents a documentary in Paris of France's great writer–Emile Zola.
16 Nov 2015,·30 mins
Robin Denselow profiles musician Youssou N'Dour as he reaches his 50th birthday.
19 Sep 2009,·30 mins
The Deer Stalker
Gamekeeper Mike Holliday stalks an elusive deer on the Glenample Estate in Scotland
07 Sep 2018,·14 mins
UK to New Zealand
An Englishman moves from Dorset to New Zealand. A history of human migration
16 Oct 1997,·27 mins
Best-selling author Philip Pullman talks to his former schoolteacher Enid Jones.
29 Mar 2007,·30 mins
Andrew Neil offers a portrait of Margaret Thatcher via the voices of those she governed.
09 Apr 2013,·43 mins
The story of an octogenarian dancer teaching a 28-year-old how to waltz.
06 Dec 2010,·28 mins
Writer China Mieville talks to American science fiction writer Ursula Le Guin.
17 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Kwame Anthony Appiah investigates president-elect Obama's academic career.
06 Jan 2009,·40 mins
Football-daft Peter White follows referee Howard Webb as he works with troubled teenagers
11 Jun 2014,·28 mins
Dotun Adebayo explores his teenage obsession with actor James Dean
24 Sep 2015,·30 mins
Wayne Hemingway celebrates the lives of 1950s designers, Robin and Lucienne Day.
23 Aug 2011,·30 mins
Musician Goldie describes his story from a broken home to his success and later struggles.
23 Sep 2014,·30 mins
Top business people discuss the effect that their traumatic childhood had on them.
30 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Hayden Lorimer explores the double life of Walter Poucher: photographer and perfumer.
14 May 2012,·30 mins
A chronological journey through life - from childhood to old age - captured in the mirror.
18 Apr 2017,·28 mins
When journalist Katie Glass lost her father she began a search for her Jewish identity.
17 Mar 2020,·28 mins
Poet and playwright Al Letson recalls the life of Tupac Shakur.
04 Sep 2014,·30 mins
Composer Emily Levy on a poignant legacy - the mix-tapes made by her late brother, Gus
07 Oct 2014,·30 mins
Adam Ant
Adam Ant, flamboyant and charismatic star of 1980s pop, in conversation with John Humphrys
29 Mar 2011,·30 mins
How one woman offered refuge to leading intellectuals fleeing Nazis.
12 May 2017,·30 mins
Series 9
Episode 2
Peter White catches up with youngsters he first met in 2005 during London's Olympic bid.
12 Jul 2015,·30 mins
Grace Dent explores the life and work of literary luminary Lorna Sage.
11 Dec 2014,·30 mins
