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  1. Elephant: Life After Death, The (2011)

    Subject
    Biology

    Elephants can live for 70 years. But what happens when one of these magnificent beasts dies in the wild and a five-tonne adult elephant is transformed into six million calories worth of fat, meat and guts,...

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  2. Voices from the Killing Fields (2011)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Politics & government

    The Khmer Rouge slaughtered nearly two million people in the late 1970s. Yet the Killing Fields of Cambodia remain unexplained. Investigative journalist Thet Sambath spent a decade gaining the trust of the...

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  3. Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields (2011)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Politics & government

    Jon Snow presents a forensic investigation into the final weeks of the quarter-century-long civil war between the government of Sri Lanka and the secessionist rebels, the Tamil Tigers. With disturbing and...

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  4. Syria’s Torture Machine (2011)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    An investigation into the detention and torture of Syrian civilians, featuring shocking video evidence of men, women and children being subjected to beatings, whippings and more elaborate torture. In this...

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  5. Extinct (2010)

    Director
    Russell Barnes
    Producer
    Alex West
    Subject
    Biology

    A series of six 25-minute television programmes in which palaeontologist Julian Hume and archaeologist Peter Floore search for evidence as to why certain animals became extinct. Using scientific research,...

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  6. Anatomy for Beginners (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Controversial anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens and pathologist Professor John Lee conduct a series of anatomy classes. As von Hagens performs dissections on real human bodies, Professor Lee explains the...

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  7. Time Team (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    Since January 2010 Channel 4 has made the complete range of TIME TEAM programmes from series 4 - 16, as well as TIME TEAM SPECIALS and TIME TEAM DIGS permanently available for free online viewing via 4OD,...

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  8. Genius of Britain, The (5 Parts) (2010)

    Subject
    History; Science; Technology

    Britain may only be a small island, but its great scientists and inventors have literally created the modern world: from the invention of the steam engine, computers and the world-wide web to the discovery...

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  9. Ancient World with Bettany Hughes, The: Helen of Troy (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History

    Historian Bettany Hughes embarks on an epic journey across the eastern Mediterranean to disentangle myth from reality and find out the truth about Helen of Troy, the most beautiful woman on earth. (102 minutes)

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  10. Ancient World with Bettany Hughes, The: The Minoans (2010)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    Historian Bettany Hughes explores Crete, once home to the mighty Minoan civilisation whose sophisticated society changed the whole of Greece. She examines the theories of Victorian archaeologist Arthur Evans...

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