It's knitting, but not as we know it. The extraordinary creations of the Swansea Yarnbombers adorn postboxes across the city. This group of women, united by their passion for woolly creations, sneak out under cover of darkness. Their work might appear on a park bench or decorate a tree, but now they face their biggest challenge yet – decorating Mumbles pier.\n
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Series 8: 9. Secrets Of The Lost Mines
Two unlikely friends explore the abandoned metal mines hidden in the hills of mid Wales.\n \nWales is known for its industrial past, with coal from the south and north east fuel ...
01-11-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 11. Pets Saving Lives
Someone is reported missing every 90 seconds in the UK, and across the country there are hundreds of volunteer search and rescue groups on hand to support the emergency services ...
30-10-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 12. The Lakes: Our Life On The Edge
Like most couples, Anna and Mat are just trying to figure life out. Unlike most couples, they’ve decided the best way to do this is a 100-mile climbing adventure in the La ...
24-10-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 8. The Secret Lives Of Lighthouse Keepers
A rare look into the working world of the teams who are responsible for keeping the lights on in 208 lighthouses round the coast of Scotland and the Isle of Man. \n\nEstablishe ...
17-10-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 7. The Omagh Hum
The story of a hum that has been keeping the people of Omagh awake for months. \n\nWith the town exhausted and exasperated, local journalist Emmet McElhatton wants to get to the ...
02-10-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 6. Our Yorkshire Stately Home
One of England's grandest stately homes, Wentworth Woodhouse, was going to rack and ruin when it was saved for local people in a former mining community. This inspiring document ...
24-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: Homing Instinct
Noone quite understands exactly how a pigeon finds its way home, having been driven hundreds of miles in the back of a lorry to be released and race back to its loft. But acro ...
17-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 5. Dinohunters
Anyone can be a fossil hunter. Amateur enthusiasts and professional palaeontologists are joining forces, unearthing secrets from a time when dinosaurs walked the land. What they ...
16-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 10. The Journey To Scotland's Remotest Pub
Documentary that tells the story of the inspiring, thriving, Scottish village of Inverie on the Knoydart peninsula. Twenty-five years ago, the local community pulled together to ...
11-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 3. The Seal Whisperer
Witness magical scenes in a documentary that explores Ben Burville’s extraordinary relationship with the seals of the Farne Islands. By day, this busy GP is hard at work s ...
06-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 8: 12. The Lakes: Our Life On The Edge
Like most couples, Anna and Mat are just trying to figure life out. Unlike most couples, they’ve decided the best way to do this is a 100-mile climbing adventure in the La ...
24-10-2024
BBC 2
Series 7: 1. Art Behind Bars
How art saves lives, told through the eyes of former prisoner Stephen Greer and current inmates at Magilligan Prison in Northern Ireland.\n\nStephen Greer served many years in p ...
01-09-2023
BBC 2
Series 5: Boots And Beards
This Our Lives documentary tells the story of Boots and Beards, a Scots Asian-run hillwalking group helping people from ethnic minority backgrounds explore the great outdoors. W ...
26-10-2021
BBC 2
Series 8: 6. Our Yorkshire Stately Home
One of England's grandest stately homes, Wentworth Woodhouse, was going to rack and ruin when it was saved for local people in a former mining community. This inspiring document ...
24-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 6: Who Needs Banksy
When a mural by the world’s best-known street artist, Banksy, appeared overnight in Port Talbot, it caused a sensation - but also a problem. Despite a local campaign, Seas ...
16-08-2022
BBC 2
Series 8: 11. Pets Saving Lives
Someone is reported missing every 90 seconds in the UK, and across the country there are hundreds of volunteer search and rescue groups on hand to support the emergency services ...
30-10-2024
BBC 2
Series 5: Finding My Family
The story of Leah, a young woman from Manchester who made the news in 1994 when she was abandoned as a newborn baby in a hospital toilet. Now, with the help of her filmmaker cou ...
04-11-2021
BBC 2
Series 7: Cycling Saved My Life
Josh Quigley, a suicide survivor turned record-breaking cyclist, was pushed to the brink by alcohol. However, his life took a remarkable turn when he embarked on a transformativ ...
28-07-2023
BBC 2
Series 6: Trick Pony Club
Jousting knights on horseback and gun-slinging, acrobatic cowboys. This is the life of Scotland’s stunt horse team. They travel the length of the UK performing exhilaratin ...
30-08-2022
BBC 2
Series 5: Born Deaf, Raised Hearing
Jonny Cotsen is an actor and a father of two children, and he’s deaf. Though he was born deaf, he was made to adapt to be part of the hearing world, and this hasn’t ...
08-05-2022
BBC 2