With Brian Cox, Steven Mackintosh. Professor Brian Cox visits some of the most dramatic parts of the globe to explain the fundamental principles that govern the laws of nature – light, gravity, energy, matter and time. With the world’s most profound science at its heart, Wonders Of The Universe reveals how the story of humanity is intimately entwined with that of the complex story of the origins of the universe.

Source: Wonders of the Universe (TV Mini-Series 2011– ) – IMDb

With aerial footage from fifty-four countries, ‘Home’ is a depiction of how Earth’s problems are all interlinked.Director: Yann Arthus-BertrandWriters: Isabelle Delannoy, Yann Arthus-Bertrand | 5 more credits »Stars: Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Glenn Close, Jacques Gamblin

Source: Home (2009) – IMDb

Directed by Toni Myers. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Scott D. Altman, Andrew J. Feustel, Michael T. Good. An IMAX 3D camera chronicles the effort of 7 astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.

Source: Hubble (2010) – IMDb

Directed by Charles Ferguson. With Matt Damon, Gylfi Zoega, Andri Snær Magnason, Sigridur Benediktsdottir. Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.

Source: Inside Job (2010) – IMDb

With Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephen Hawking, Melissa Ricci, Christopher Goh. In this comprehensive cosmology series Stephen Hawking looks at the entire universe, from the Big Bang to the end of time.

Source: Stephen Hawking’s Universe (TV Mini-Series 2010– ) – IMDb

Waldemar Januszczak delves into the back stories of Pissarro, Monet, Renoir and Bazille.

Source: BBC Two – The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution, Gang of Four

Waldemar Januszczak ventures outdoors to the Impressionists’ most famous locations.

Source: BBC Two – The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution, The Great Outdoors

Directed by Anthony Powell. With Anthony Powell, Genevieve Bachman, William Brotman, Michael Christiansen. A visually stunning chronicle of what it is like to live in Antarctica for a full year, including winters isolated from the rest of the world, and enduring months of darkness in the coldest place on Earth.

Source: Antarctica: A Year on Ice (2013) – IMDb

David Attenbourough narrates on the greatest of all adventures – the journey through life.Stars: David Attenborough, Dwen Gyimah

Source: Life Story (TV Series 2014– ) – IMDb

With Jonathan Lewis, Voja Tankosic, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Andrée Bernard. A comprehensive survey of the history of World War I.

Source: The First World War (TV Mini-Series 2003– ) – IMDb

This major landmark series looks in detail at the fascinating relationship between predators and their prey. Rather than concentrating on ‘the blood and guts’ of predation, the series looks… See full summary »Stars: David Attenborough, Damien Boisseau

Source: The Hunt (TV Mini-Series 2015– ) – IMDb