Wonder Bugs

Arthropods are the most successful group of animals on the planet. We know of around 10 million species but many more await discovery. They include insects, spiders, scorpions and crustaceans, creatures which most people simply call bugs. This series takes a close up look at how bugs survive in their miniature world, how they find food, find mates and avoid being eaten.

Elephant, Return to the Wild

In Thailand, elephants once symbolised strength and wisdom, but many now suffer in captivity. This documentary follows conservationists Lek Chailert and Antoinette van de Water as they rescue abused elephants and give them a second chance at life. At Elephant Nature Park, traumatised animals like Douk Ngern and Sri Nuan find healing, freedom, and family. Their journey—from exploitation to sanctuary—highlights the deep bonds elephants form, their emotional resilience, and the cruelty of the tourism industry. Through compassion, education, and tireless care, Lek and Antoinette are changing lives—and reminding us that elephants deserve to be wild and free.

Dynamic Planet

The earth is heating twice as fast as it was four decades ago and the implications for our planet and everything living on it are huge. As temperatures rise, icecaps and glaciers melt, oceans warm, forests burn, weather patterns change and the world as we know it transforms. Ancient connections between plants, animals and people are undermined. Filmed over three years, this exciting new series travels to the extremes on all seven continents to meet an extraordinary group of people and animals living and working on the front line of climate change. They reveal how science, nature and tradition can prepare us for the future. Awards: Best Factual Series: SILBERSALZ Science and Media Awards 2024 Nominations: Non-Fiction - Environmental & Natural History: Realscreen Awards 2025 (TBA February 2025)

Wild Crusades

Sri Lanka is one of the most bio-diverse places on the planet but it’s also home to one of the world’s fastest-growing human populations. Animals and humans come into increasing contact and the results can be catastrophic. We meet the scientists who are dedicating their lives to ensuring that Sri Lanka’s most extraordinary wildlife - elephants, monkeys and sloth bears - can peacefully share this tiny island with humans.

Crocs of Katuma

CROCS OF KATUMA follows a mother Nile crocodile in Tanzania’s Katavi National Park as she struggles to raise her young in a harsh, seasonal environment. From courtship to guarding her eggs and guiding her vulnerable hatchlings to water, her journey is filled with danger—monitor lizards, fish eagles, and rival predators all threaten her offspring. As the river dries, she shelters in a mud cave, conserving energy until the rains return. The film reveals her critical role in the ecosystem, blending ancient instinct with modern survival. It’s a gripping tale of resilience, sacrifice, and the fight for life in the wild.

The Moment: How Sports Changed The World

THE MOMENT is the story of key moments in sport that created seismic cultural change with ripples that continue to impact modern day. In 1995, Nelson Mandela takes a huge gamble to unite a fractured country still reeling from the shadow of apartheid by uniting the nation in support of the Springbok Rugby Team. The Springbok emblem was previously seen as a dreaded symbol of the apartheid regime, but when Captain Francois Pienaar raises the Rugby World Cup above his head in triumph, the moment inspires a generation and leads to the present-day Springbok team - one that represents the "Rainbow Nation" dreamt of by Mandela.

Rawside

THE RAWSIDE OF... is an in-depth documentary series that follows artists and bands as they navigate the music industry. Watch as each episode goes behind the scenes and shows the musicians in their own environments and in places not normally seen by the public eye. These artists are making it work in an industry that’s notoriously hard to break - but how do they do it?

Wild Dog Island

WILD DOG ISLAND follows a bold conservation experiment in Zimbabwe aimed at rewilding six orphaned African wild dogs—also known as painted dogs—one of the continent’s most endangered carnivores. Orphaned through snares, disease, and habitat loss, these animals are raised in captivity and selected by the Painted Dog Conservation Project for a high-stakes release into the wild.

Surviving The Serengeti

In Tanzania’s Serengeti, the arrival of the rains transforms the peaceful landscape into a bustling arena of life. Vast herds of migrating animals flood the plains, setting off a dramatic cycle of survival. Predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards take advantage of the abundance, while also facing competition from scavengers such as vultures and hyenas. Resident animals must adapt to this seasonal upheaval, confronting constant threats—from fierce clashes between rival males to the dangerous first steps of their newborns. Life in the Serengeti is a relentless struggle where every creature must navigate challenges of birth, death, and survival in one of the world’s most iconic ecosystems.

Inside The EU

A character-led documentary series with unrivalled access to the inner workings of the European Parliament, at one of the most historic times of its existence. Filmed over a year, the series charts the battles and the brawls, the tears, tantrums and tactics at the heart of Europe in the build up to Brexit.