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A team of paranormal experts travel the UK looking into instances of paranormal activity in the homes of ordinary people.

Interviews with family members, doctors and victims of 73-year-old Josef Fritzl, who held his daughter captive in a basement for 24 years and fathered seven children with her.

Clip show featuring remarkable, terrifying and unexplained camera footage. With first-hand accounts from those who captured the images and analysis from experts.

True crime documentary series with unique access to the video footage that leads to the conviction of killers around the world. Experts explain how the latest technology builds a visual montage of evidence.

The Help My House Is Haunted team are called in to investigate paranormal activity at the homes of British celebrities in this spin-off programme.

Ordained exorcist Ian Lawman is about to embark on his most personal and challenging case yet. This time he isn't cleansing a home or spooky location he's going to the heart of the issue and tackling a suspected possessed person directly.

Historian Andrew Roberts travels the world retracing the footsteps of Napoleon on the approach to the two hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo.

Follows workers in the world of demolition, salvage and waste management. From tower blocks to ships, bridges to Victorian mansions, every scrap of material has its value in the eyes of the scrap kings.

How weather conditions affect different areas and people's lives around the world.

Extraordinary footage filmed by police body cameras worldwide reveals the stories of law enforcement officers involved in breath-taking arrests, chases and shoot-outs.

Across the globe there is a hidden army of workers keeping the world's cargo moving 365 days a year. Whether it's high value or high volume they'll do whatever it takes to ensure their cargo gets delivered on time and in perfect condition - in all weather, day and night. There are at least 20 million shipping containers crossing the world's seas at any given time carrying anything from lobsters to luxury sports cars. Mega Shippers gets exclusive access behind the scenes to Ports on both sides of the Atlantic to find out what it takes for the largest freight operators and shipping agents to deliver goods 24/7. From the delivery of an 18 million dollar super yacht to a 20 ton shipment of sweet potatoes - we'll watch ground crews on-load and off-load these precious, but very different cargoes - conquering monumental challenges from miscalculations to malfunctions.

A long running repeat format where the lives of icons of stage of screen are explored through their changing faces and style.

The award-winning British actor explores the seven deadly sins of the animal kingdom, where greed, gluttony, wrath, lust, sloth, envy and pride are not sinful, but instead a matter of survival. This stunning 2D and 3D series is a new take on the natural history format; drawing on classic literature and sumptuous visuals Richard E Grant's 7 Deadly Sins is a unique look at wildlife's most debauched behavior.

AC/DC's Brian Johnson is a high end racing driver in his spare time and in this series he drives the most iconic cars ever designed and built.

Climbing deep inside some of the world's most active volcanoes.

Documentary series telling the stories of acts of bravery that have been captured on mobile phone, CCTV and dashboard camera footage. Both the saved and the saviours tell their story.

Exclusive and unprecedented access to the Talavera Bruce prison in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's largest female prison as we follow the inmates taking part in a beauty pageant to find Brazil's most beautiful prisoner.

The extraordinary and little known story of 29 prisoners who escaped from a POW camp in Holzminden Germany during WW1, a feat that inspired The Great Escape years later.

A revealing insight into the world of phone sex operators in the UK.

With an estimated 3 billion people worldwide having watching the Royal Wedding, it is safe to say the world is truly gripped by the lives of the Royal family. This documentary series journeys through all facets of royal life, exploring the grandeur, splendor and controversy of the aristocracy. Through interviews with those closest to the English nobility, we delve deep into the mesmerizing world of the Royal Family.

Ex-Happy Mondays frontman, Shaun Ryder, was abducted by aliens when he was 15. In this series, he travels the world to meet others who have suffered the same fate.

A gang of Jewish bikers travel across America taking part in A Ride to Remember which aims to raise awareness about the holocaust.

As more and more people turn to the Internet in their search for love, new research suggests that online daters are more likely to end up in happy relationships than those who meet in more traditional ways. However, it isn't just the usual dating sites that are enabling happy ever afters, many couples meet while playing online games and being represented by an avatar. In this heart-warming and eye-opening documentary, couples who met in a virtual world, in games such as World of Warcraft and Second Life, tell their digital fairy-tales. They discuss the expectations they had before meeting and how their real selves compared to their avatars. A couple who have yet to meet in real life also tell their story in this look at love and relationships in the 21st century.

Extraordinary Dogs explores the wonderful and often astonishing nature of man's best friend. In this 13 part series we uncover an encyclopaedia of amazing, compelling and fantastic dog stories worldwide - from heroic rescue dogs to pet pooches, incredible assistance canines to frontline police dogs. The series will also look at the fascinating science behind the dog and ultimately finds out what makes our canine friends so special.