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A stunning rail journey through the heart of New Zealand's best scenery starts in Greymouth. Taking in Arthur's Pass National Park, Cass and on to the Waimakiriri gorge before ending at Christchurch.

Paddy McGuinness visits a factory that makes 4 million individual Belgian chocolates every day. Ruth discovers the origin of St Nicholas and later visits a chocolate museum.

Ben journeys to one of Britain's furthest outposts - the Shetland Islands to meet Helen and Jason, a couple on the edge of the weather-beaten island of Yell.

The Alaskans must hurry to secure resources and complete projects before the Arctic is reclaimed by the bitter cold as the brief Fall season comes to an end.

Intrepid Nick Knowles begins his latest adventure by clinging to a rock in the Andes mountains and meeting indigenous people.

Adventurer Ben Fogle returns to the Pembrokeshire coast to catch up with Matthew and Charis Watkinson, and their two children.

Sue wolverine-proofs her camp. Ricko hunts Moose. Jessie rescues his boat. The Hailstones prepare for winter.

The second part of Nick Knowles' exhilarating South American adventure is set in the beautiful Chilean Lake District.

Ben makes an unprecedented third visit to see his old friends Bill and Bob, elderly twins living in the canyons of Utah, and realises that their paranoia about the outside world has grown.

From deep in the undergrowth to the highest tree, forests are home to two-thirds of all mammal species. Discover how they overcome the many challenges of life in a crowded world.

In this episode we travel from Bergen to Oslo, on a super-fast train.

In Hong Kong, a WW2 detention centre is transformed into a university. And in Wisconsin, USA, and old polluting power station is re-engineered into a student facility.

Ben Fogle revisits Rauri on Rathlin Island, who left HR for off-grid life. They repaint Rauri's house and discuss his health struggles, and a daring journey he made to help those in need.

Alaskans must rely on family to overcome rising waters as they seek the spring's offerings. The Hailstones must work together to overcome a quickly flooding tundra.

Ben is closer to home than he's ever been in rural Oxfordshire where he spends the week with a multi-generational family, who surrendered their conventional life.

As Alaskans enter a new dawn in the Arctic winter, they must adapt to the changing landscape if they are to survive.

A huge engineering project was initiated to protect the seas around Bahrain which became damaged through increased shipping and spillages.

In this episode we travel from Bergen to Oslo, on a super-fast train.

Ben Fogle revisits Rauri on Rathlin Island, who left HR for off-grid life. They repaint Rauri's house and discuss his health struggles, and a daring journey he made to help those in need.

Alaskans must rely on family to overcome rising waters as they seek the spring's offerings. The Hailstones must work together to overcome a quickly flooding tundra.

Ben is closer to home than he's ever been in rural Oxfordshire where he spends the week with a multi-generational family, who surrendered their conventional life.

As Alaskans enter a new dawn in the Arctic winter, they must adapt to the changing landscape if they are to survive.

In this episode we travel from Bergen to Oslo, on a super-fast train.

The everyday struggles of living in the secluded state of Alaska where one wrong decision could cost you your life.

Alaskans must rely on family to overcome rising waters as they seek the spring's offerings. The Hailstones must work together to overcome a quickly flooding tundra.

When it comes to weapons, snakes have some of the best on earth.

Steve uncovers the secrets of sharks, the world's most infamous predators.

Sue pursues a bear. Jessie hunts small game. The Hailstones build a sled for baby Wade. Glenn hunts a moose.

Sue wolverine-proofs her camp. Ricko hunts Moose. Jessie rescues his boat. The Hailstones prepare for winter.

Adventurer Ben Fogle returns to the Pembrokeshire coast to catch up with Matthew and Charis Watkinson, and their two children.

In this episode we travel from Bergen to Oslo, on a super-fast train.

Ben Fogle revisits Rauri on Rathlin Island, who left HR for off-grid life. They repaint Rauri's house and discuss his health struggles, and a daring journey he made to help those in need.

Ben is closer to home than he's ever been in rural Oxfordshire where he spends the week with a multi-generational family, who surrendered their conventional life.

As Alaskans enter a new dawn in the Arctic winter, they must adapt to the changing landscape if they are to survive.

The second part of Nick Knowles' exhilarating South American adventure is set in the beautiful Chilean Lake District.

Ben Fogle returns to the Australian outback to revisit Barbara Walker, who has been living alone in a remote site for sixteen years.

Sue searches for food. Ricko teaches his children to hunt. Jessie packs down a trail for his dogs. The Hailstones go ice fishing.

Nick reaches Argentina, the land of gauchos, Evita, passion and surprisingly, Welsh people. Nick first attempts to master Argentina's most beloved sport, polo.

Archaeologists excavate magnificent sites - from pyramids to temples - along the Sudanese Nile Valley, to reveal the history of the ancient African superpower: the Black Pharaohs.

A behind-the-scenes look at the series that explores the most successful animal group on Earth, from the tiny Etruscan shrew to the largest mammal in existence - the blue whale.

A coast-to-coast journey through the Australian outback along the iconic Indian Pacific Railway. It takes two days to travel from Sydney to Adelaide.

A huge engineering project was initiated to protect the seas around Bahrain which became damaged through increased shipping and spillages.

Part 2. The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a mysterious tomb discovery could reveal more.

Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world.

A disabled retiree turned into a modern-day nomad travels across the United States and uses a renovated military transport vehicle for her journey.

The Hailstones produce an original work of Inupiaq art, and Cole Sturgis ventures into the wilds of the Southeast on a life-or-death hunt.

HMS Queen Elizabeth is a ship of record-breaking proportions with cutting-edge naval and aerial engineering. Learn how the vessel was engineered and built.

A coast-to-coast journey through the Australian outback along the iconic Indian Pacific Railway. It takes two days to travel from Sydney to Adelaide.

Part 2. The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a mysterious tomb discovery could reveal more.

Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world.

A disabled retiree turned into a modern-day nomad travels across the United States and uses a renovated military transport vehicle for her journey.

The Hailstones produce an original work of Inupiaq art, and Cole Sturgis ventures into the wilds of the Southeast on a life-or-death hunt.

HMS Queen Elizabeth is a ship of record-breaking proportions with cutting-edge naval and aerial engineering. Learn how the vessel was engineered and built.

A coast-to-coast journey through the Australian outback along the iconic Indian Pacific Railway. It takes two days to travel from Sydney to Adelaide.

Part 2. The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a mysterious tomb discovery could reveal more.

Steve goes in search of some of the most powerful predators on the planet.

A huge engineering project was initiated to protect the seas around Bahrain which became damaged through increased shipping and spillages.

Sue searches for food. Ricko teaches his children to hunt. Jessie packs down a trail for his dogs. The Hailstones go ice fishing.

Ben Fogle returns to the Australian outback to revisit Barbara Walker, who has been living alone in a remote site for sixteen years.

A coast-to-coast journey through the Australian outback along the iconic Indian Pacific Railway. It takes two days to travel from Sydney to Adelaide.

Part 2. The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a mysterious tomb discovery could reveal more.

A disabled retiree turned into a modern-day nomad travels across the United States and uses a renovated military transport vehicle for her journey.

The Hailstones produce an original work of Inupiaq art, and Cole Sturgis ventures into the wilds of the Southeast on a life-or-death hunt.

Nick reaches Argentina, the land of gauchos, Evita, passion and surprisingly, Welsh people. Nick first attempts to master Argentina's most beloved sport, polo.

Ben Fogle returns to Sweden to visit Annalisa, an Italian living in the deep woods with her young son Nico.

Sue secures her camp before a long trip. Ricko helps repair his uncle's cabin. Jessie competes in a sled dog race. The Hailstones prepare for an intense storm.

This time starting in Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, Robson's adventure kicks off with a truly astonishing natural phenomenon: the Meeting of Waters.

In the picturesque village of Plockton, Alan and his fellow guests explore the coastal marvels of Scotland.

In the second year of a seven-year project, six presenters chart the fight to save the planet's endangered ecosystems. In this episode, we visit the Maldives, USA and Greenland.

We travel the Far North Line between Inverness and Wick, a four-hour ride that travels along the coast, and has Dunrobin Castle as one of its sights along the way.

HMS Queen Elizabeth is a ship of record-breaking proportions with cutting-edge naval and aerial engineering. Learn how the vessel was engineered and built.

Robson explores the beautiful Anavilhanas Archipelago in his canoe. An intricate pattern of tiny islands and lagoons, teeming with fish and bird life.

Alan visits the historic Scone Palace, the site of the first Scottish Parliament and crowning place of Scottish Kings. It's now the home of Lady Mansfield.

Ben visits snowboarding legend Mike Basich, who left professional sport to reconnect with nature in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Alaskans confront the environment, and themselves, as winter bears down.

This is a bridge of record-breaking dimensions, built in one of Europe's most active seismic zones, lashed by high winds. Find out it was created.

We travel the Far North Line between Inverness and Wick, a four-hour ride that travels along the coast, and has Dunrobin Castle as one of its sights along the way.

Robson explores the beautiful Anavilhanas Archipelago in his canoe. An intricate pattern of tiny islands and lagoons, teeming with fish and bird life.

Alan visits the historic Scone Palace, the site of the first Scottish Parliament and crowning place of Scottish Kings. It's now the home of Lady Mansfield.

Ben visits snowboarding legend Mike Basich, who left professional sport to reconnect with nature in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Alaskans confront the environment, and themselves, as winter bears down.

This is a bridge of record-breaking dimensions, built in one of Europe's most active seismic zones, lashed by high winds. Find out it was created.

We travel the Far North Line between Inverness and Wick, a four-hour ride that travels along the coast, and has Dunrobin Castle as one of its sights along the way.

Robson explores the beautiful Anavilhanas Archipelago in his canoe. An intricate pattern of tiny islands and lagoons, teeming with fish and bird life.

Steve goes in search of some of the most powerful predators on the planet.

Steve goes in search of Deadly Predators with the greatest super-senses.

Nick starts with a helicopter ride along the northernmost stretch of the Mississippi.

Nick learns about Civil Rights activist Medgar Evers, and paddles on the river at sunset.

Robson's journey begins in Alter do Chao, known as the gateway to the rainforest, and the Amazon's answer to the Caribbean.

In the picturesque village of Plockton, Alan and his fellow guests explore the coastal marvels of Scotland.

Michael Portillo looks at how railways gave birth to modern tourism, as the first railway companies were quick to spot a business opportunity.

From ice-covered seas to snow-capped mountains, mammals have conquered the cold, living in the harshest places on earth, thanks to their remarkable intelligence and adaptations.

From the barren Australian outback to the remote, dry deserts of Namibia, mammals use their ingenuity, incredible intelligence and remarkable resilience to beat the heat.

Michael begins his adventures in Hong Kong, with railway highlights including the cable funicular to the top of Hong Kong's highest mountain, the Peak, and the enviably efficient and shiny Mass Transit System.

Cameras focus on Austria's stunning Transalpine railway, which crosses the snowy peaks of the Tirol. The journey begins in the historic city of Graz and heads west through famous alpine beauty spots.

A stunning rail journey through the heart of New Zealand's best scenery starts in Greymouth. Taking in Arthur's Pass National Park, Cass and on to the Waimakiriri gorge before ending at Christchurch.

In this episode we travel from Bergen to Oslo, on a super-fast train.

The Okavango Delta is transformed by the arrival of the flood, bringing new challenges for the big cats. The lion cubs experience water and the danger it brings for the first time.

In the remote reaches of Asia's frozen north, creatures must overcome unique challenges, finding exceptional ways to thrive in a hostile world that pushes life to its very limits.

Michael Portillo embarks on a two-part adventure through Thailand. Michael helps out at an elephant hospital, tries his hand at the art of umbrella-making and learns about northern Thai cuisine.

In the picturesque village of Plockton, Alan and his fellow guests explore the coastal marvels of Scotland.

Robson explores the beautiful Anavilhanas Archipelago in his canoe. An intricate pattern of tiny islands and lagoons, teeming with fish and bird life.

Alaskans must rely on family to overcome rising waters as they seek the spring's offerings. The Hailstones must work together to overcome a quickly flooding tundra.

Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world.

Michael Portillo embarks on a two-part adventure through Thailand. Michael helps out at an elephant hospital, tries his hand at the art of umbrella-making and learns about northern Thai cuisine.

In the remote reaches of Asia's frozen north, creatures must overcome unique challenges, finding exceptional ways to thrive in a hostile world that pushes life to its very limits.

In the picturesque village of Plockton, Alan and his fellow guests explore the coastal marvels of Scotland.

Robson explores the beautiful Anavilhanas Archipelago in his canoe. An intricate pattern of tiny islands and lagoons, teeming with fish and bird life.

Alaskans must rely on family to overcome rising waters as they seek the spring's offerings. The Hailstones must work together to overcome a quickly flooding tundra.

Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world.

Michael Portillo embarks on a two-part adventure through Thailand. Michael helps out at an elephant hospital, tries his hand at the art of umbrella-making and learns about northern Thai cuisine.

In the remote reaches of Asia's frozen north, creatures must overcome unique challenges, finding exceptional ways to thrive in a hostile world that pushes life to its very limits.

Steve goes in search of the fastest predators and high-dives.

It was a discovery that mystified the archaeological world. Buried among the ruins of Egypt's oldest city, a 6000-year old cemetery containing Egypt's first kings.

A coast-to-coast journey through the Australian outback along the iconic Indian Pacific Railway. It takes two days to travel from Sydney to Adelaide.

We travel the Far North Line between Inverness and Wick, a four-hour ride that travels along the coast, and has Dunrobin Castle as one of its sights along the way.

Michael Portillo embarks on a two-part adventure through Thailand. Michael helps out at an elephant hospital, tries his hand at the art of umbrella-making and learns about northern Thai cuisine.

From deep in the undergrowth to the highest tree, forests are home to two-thirds of all mammal species. Discover how they overcome the many challenges of life in a crowded world.

A behind-the-scenes look at the series that explores the most successful animal group on Earth, from the tiny Etruscan shrew to the largest mammal in existence - the blue whale.

In the second year of a seven-year project, six presenters chart the fight to save the planet's endangered ecosystems. In this episode, we visit the Maldives, USA and Greenland.

Intrepid Nick Knowles begins his latest adventure by clinging to a rock in the Andes mountains and meeting indigenous people.

The second part of Nick Knowles' exhilarating South American adventure is set in the beautiful Chilean Lake District.

Nick reaches Argentina, the land of gauchos, Evita, passion and surprisingly, Welsh people. Nick first attempts to master Argentina's most beloved sport, polo.

Alice arrives in Cairo by train with a book she first read as a youth: A Thousand Miles Up the Nile by Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Edwards. Alice follows Edwards' footsteps to the Great Pyramids.

In the remote reaches of Asia's frozen north, creatures must overcome unique challenges, finding exceptional ways to thrive in a hostile world that pushes life to its very limits.

Paddy McGuinness visits a factory that makes 4 million individual Belgian chocolates every day. Ruth discovers the origin of St Nicholas and later visits a chocolate museum.

Ben Fogle revisits Rauri on Rathlin Island, who left HR for off-grid life. They repaint Rauri's house and discuss his health struggles, and a daring journey he made to help those in need.

With spring in full effect across the Arctic, residents of Alaska must seize seasonal opportunities. Sue Aikens sets out to hunt small game but must be wary of her recent surgery.

Alan visits the historic Scone Palace, the site of the first Scottish Parliament and crowning place of Scottish Kings. It's now the home of Lady Mansfield.

In the remote reaches of Asia's frozen north, creatures must overcome unique challenges, finding exceptional ways to thrive in a hostile world that pushes life to its very limits.

Part 2. The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a mysterious tomb discovery could reveal more.

Ben Fogle revisits Rauri on Rathlin Island, who left HR for off-grid life. They repaint Rauri's house and discuss his health struggles, and a daring journey he made to help those in need.

Paddy McGuinness visits a factory that makes 4 million individual Belgian chocolates every day. Ruth discovers the origin of St Nicholas and later visits a chocolate museum.

Alan visits the historic Scone Palace, the site of the first Scottish Parliament and crowning place of Scottish Kings. It's now the home of Lady Mansfield.

Part 2. The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a mysterious tomb discovery could reveal more.

Ben Fogle revisits Rauri on Rathlin Island, who left HR for off-grid life. They repaint Rauri's house and discuss his health struggles, and a daring journey he made to help those in need.

Steve goes in search of the fastest predators and high-dives.

HMS Queen Elizabeth is a ship of record-breaking proportions with cutting-edge naval and aerial engineering. Learn how the vessel was engineered and built.

Sue secures her camp before a long trip. Ricko helps repair his uncle's cabin. Jessie competes in a sled dog race. The Hailstones prepare for an intense storm.

Ben Fogle returns to Sweden to visit Annalisa, an Italian living in the deep woods with her young son Nico.

Robson explores the beautiful Anavilhanas Archipelago in his canoe. An intricate pattern of tiny islands and lagoons, teeming with fish and bird life.

Ben visits snowboarding legend Mike Basich, who left professional sport to reconnect with nature in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Alaskans confront the environment, and themselves, as winter bears down.

Alan visits the historic Scone Palace, the site of the first Scottish Parliament and crowning place of Scottish Kings. It's now the home of Lady Mansfield.

Ben Fogle returns to Bulgaria to meet up with nomads Miriam and Peter after four years.

Sue repairs her cabin in Chena. The DeWildes set a net. Jessie spends time with his young dogs. Chip receives medical attention after an accident.

Six presenters chart the fight to save the planet's endangered ecosystems. Gordon Buchanan returns to Brazil, Ella Al-Shamahi to Cambodia and Ade Adepitan to Kenya.

A ride is taken aboard the grande dame of luxury heritage trains, the Northern Belle, on a railway that weaves in and out of England and Wales.

Michael Portillo embarks on a two-part adventure through Thailand. Michael helps out at an elephant hospital, tries his hand at the art of umbrella-making and learns about northern Thai cuisine.

Ben Fogle meets Rhona Mitra who has swapped her home in Hollywood for a remote farmhouse in Uruguay.

Alaskans rediscover old practises to get through the heart of winter.

Soaring 632m into the sky, the Shanghai Tower is the second tallest building in the world. This monument to sheer engineering audacity is a modern marvel.

A ride is taken aboard the grande dame of luxury heritage trains, the Northern Belle, on a railway that weaves in and out of England and Wales.