This week, Michael Buerk questions whether the traditional notion of community is outdated. Panellists include Pat Kane, Anne Atk...
Professor Brian Cox examines what lies ahead for humankind. On Svalbard, he gains access to civilisation's greatest treasure, buried ...
Professor Brian Cox explores mankind's place in the universe. He looks at how we came to understand that we are not at the cent...
Professor Brian Cox explores mankind's place in the universe. He considers the possibility of alien life - could it exist and will humans e...
Professor Brian Cox explores our place in the universe. He tackles the question that unites the seven billion people sharing this planet...
Professor Brian Cox explores our place in the universe. He charts the story of humans from apes to the birth of civilisation to o...
The film examines the phenomenon of feral children, brought up by animals, and isolated from all human contact. What are they like in adulthood an...
Mass immigration to Newham in the past 25 years has meant the area is no longer recognisable from the pas...
Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott explores whether class still exists a...
Children and young people living in a secure residential unit. Explores issues such as poor socialisation, formal a...
The boy reunites with monkeys and further discussion of the plausibility of this story takes place.
A discussion with scientists as to whether the evidence the boy who lived with monkeys gives is plausible.
John, a boy in Uganda describing his year living with monkeys when he was 4-5 years old.
Professor Alice Roberts investigates what exactly makes human beings different from the animal kingdom. What is it that truly makes us human?
Investigation showing that some Muslim children are exposed to extremist preachers and fundamentalist Islamic groups. Also, the par...
Sally Magnusson and Prof Doug Candland, an expert in feral children, travel to a remote village in Uganda to meet John who clai...
Documentary exploring the effect of immigration on the dwindling white community of the East End, from the perspective of those who remain and th...
Series set in Vinney Green secure unit for children follows three of the youngest boys, who started getting into trouble wh...
How are homes changing? In a special series Laurie Taylor and sociologists visit listeners' homes to explore private life. ...
Ordinary people share the objects that have helped define their lives since homosexuality was de...
John Prescott embarks on a journey through the British class system to see if class still exists, meeting lords, ladies, ''chav...
Is genetics or cultural conditioning the key to understanding human evolution? Stephen Sackur speaks to P...
The interviewees reflect on growing up at the Findhorn Foundation and how they felt left out at school.
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