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Sharing the screen with Michael B Jordan, Woody Harrelson or Rebel Wilson comes lots of laughter.

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Sinfonía por el Perú: Changing lives through music

What if a single note could change a life? That's exactly what's happening at Sinfonía por el Perú.

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The Selma march that changed the course of history

Reece Parkinson travels through America's Deep South to discover how the civil rights movement is remembered.

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Watch langurs' daring crossings over busy roadway

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Wealth management expert says financial markets will be relieved the US is striking deals with trading partners.

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The town where deer roam free (and mostly peacefully)

Watch as this long-standing coexistence faces disruption each autumn as male deer compete for mates.

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Pope Joan: the legend of the only woman pontiff

Pope Joan: the woman who fooled the church

A woman who allegedly was the head of the Catholic Church became one of the most controversial Middle Ages tales.

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History

The secret magazine ridiculing Hitler's mother

The secret WW2 magazine ridiculing Hitler's mother

Hiding in an attic, Jewish man Curt Bloch found inspiration through crafting anti-Nazi parody.

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History

Rome's most stunning optical illusions revealed

From the Malta Knights keyhole to a set of vanishing columns, discover the Eternal City's visual secrets.

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The SpeciaList

Steven Isserlis: 'I want to be a voice in their heads'

In an intimate portrait, acclaimed cellist Steven Isserlis opens up about why he loves teaching young musicians.

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Arts in Motion

Watch how rare sperm is found in IVF lab

We go inside a New York City lab developing new tech to increase IVF success rates for patients.

3 May 2025

Tech Now

Just how dangerous is space debris?

In the past decade, the dramatic surge in satellite launches has left space cluttered with junk.

2 May 2025

Weather & science

How your 'second brain' changes the way you think

The connection between our brain and gut has a profound effect on our wellbeing. We look at ways to improve it.

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Health Decoded

Seven images that transformed our world view

Watch how the maps and images of our planet from above have changed over the last two millennia.

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Earth

Lemur mum has ingenious idea to save newborn from ticks

Newly discovered behaviour shows a group of lemur mothers inventing a self-medication method involving ants.

29 Apr 2025

Uncovering a hangar full of rare historic campervans

Watch what happens when we try to take one of the world's oldest motor homes, a 1935 Pontiac, for a spin.

28 Apr 2025

The Travel Show

Lilly Sabri talks after two year silence on social media

The fitness influencer went silent after a story about her fiancee allegedly cheating went viral.

25 Apr 2025

World of Business

Highly unlikely for tariffs to be ratcheted up, expert says

David Waddell says markets have sniffed out that there are reasons to be less pessimistic in this environment.

25 Apr 2025

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12 Feb 2025

Colourful tipped matchsticks arranged in an American flag pattern (Credit: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)

Eight striking images that define the US

A new exhibition of more than 200 photographs charts 300 years of image-making in the US, showing how the country's history and photography have run in parallel.

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The Star-Spangled Banner's surprising origins

It's one of the country's best-loved songs – but the US national anthem, recently performed by The Chicks at the Democratic National Convention, has an unexpectedly colourful past.

23 Aug 2024

Singer Kacey Musgraves on stage with band (Credit: Getty Images)

Is Kacey Musgraves really country again?

Music critics weigh in on what to expect from Kacey Musgraves' forthcoming album Deeper Well.

Is Kacey Musgraves returning to her roots?

Music critics weigh in on what to expect from Kacey Musgraves' forthcoming album Deeper Well.