LAWLESS ISLAND S8 (10 x 60)
Mondays at 19:40, from 2 June (ends 4 August)
In Port Protection, the summer and fall are proving grounds for its residents. Villagers must work unceasingly to commercial fish, stock firewood, build cabins, collect water and hunt for red meat. The younger generation must figure out how to grow and expand, while the old-timers find unique ways to reinforce their bodies after decades of struggle on the unforgiving island.
OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
Friday 13 June at 20:30 (1 part documentary)
OCEAN with David Attenborough takes viewers on a breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean.
The celebrated broadcaster and filmmaker reveals how his lifetime has coincided with the great age of ocean discovery. Through spectacular sequences featuring coral reefs, kelp forests, and the open ocean, Attenborough shares why a healthy ocean keeps the entire planet stable and flourishing.
Stunning, immersive cinematography showcases the wonder of life under the seas and exposes the realities and challenges facing our ocean as never-before-seen, from destructive fishing techniques to mass coral reef bleaching. Yet the story is one of optimism, with Attenborough pointing to inspirational stories from around the world to deliver his greatest message: the ocean can recover to a glory beyond anything anyone alive has ever seen.
THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT: UNLOCKING THE TRUTH (3 x 60)
(FIRST 2 EPS DOUBLE-BILLED)
Sundays at 21:00, from 15 June (ends 22 June)
A groundbreaking look at one of history’s most notorious psychology studies through the firsthand accounts of the original prisoners and guards, many of whom are speaking on camera for the very first time. Their stories unravel a narrative that interrogates the motives of the man in charge, Dr. Philip Zimbardo, while exploring larger questions of human nature and the power of perspective.
COLOSSEUM: THE RISE AND FALL (3 x 60)
Wednesdays at 20:30, from 25 June (9 August)
New discoveries and cutting-edge research reveal the history of Rome’s Colosseum and its intricate relationship with the empire that created it. Combining the latest archaeological evidence from the Colosseum itself, with clues from ancient sites in Europe and North Africa, we explore the building’s extraordinary archaeological and cultural history, and its role in Rome’s rise and fall.
CONTINUING SHOWS
AMSTERDAM CENTRAL 24/7 S1 (5 x 60)
Thursdays at 18:50, from 29 May (ending 26 June)
Amsterdam Central Station, an architectural marvel, stands tall as a gateway connecting Amsterdam to the rest of the world. Over 250,000 passengers pass through its doors every day. Inside it, there is a melting pot of cultures and stories. Diverse travellers from different backgrounds, people who arrive in search of adventure, love, or a new beginning. From backpackers to businessmen, this station welcomes them all.
TUCCI IN ITALY S1 (5 x 60)
Tuesdays at 20:30, from 21 May (ends 18 June)
The Italian peninsula is a battleground for the proud and passionate culinary traditions of rival regions. Stanley Tucci is visiting ten of the most distinctive to discover how food can unlock what makes them so special. In each episode, who he meets, what he eats and what he learns will all lead to the creation of a meal that captures that region’s very essence.
LIBERATION: D-DAY TO BERLIN (4 x 60)
Tuesdays at 20:30, from 13 May (ends 3 June)
80 years on from the fall of Nazi Germany, we experience the liberation of Western Europe through modern eyes. Unrivalled restoration and expert colourisation of the surviving archive transports us into an emotional and hard-hitting story that balances heroism and tragedy, hope and despair, and exposes the reality of warfare conducted with a ferocity that left no-one untouched, or unchanged.
NORTHWOODS SURVIVAL S1 (8 x 60)
Mondays at 18:50, from 12 May (ends 30 June)
Northwoods Survival follows a diverse group of young Canadians as they embark on a challenging four-season mission: to build a life in the vast and unforgiving Canadian wilderness. The series takes viewers on an adventure through some of the country's most remote and rugged landscapes as these aspiring homesteaders face the harsh realities of living off the land and strive to not just survive - but to thrive in these wild places, they now call home.
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