Big-scale popular factual television

This returning BBC series follows world-leading doctors and surgeons transforming patients’ lives and deciding who to treat next on their ever-increasing waiting lists.

Series One – Saving Lives in Leeds
Filmed at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Series Two and Three – Saving Lives in Cardiff
Filmed at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the British Army. Young civilians are shaped into well-drilled soldiers at the Infantry Training Centre in Catterick.

From the very beginning of our lives, to the end, they’re with us. Experience the highs and lows of the nursing staff of the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth.

Spin-off series from Five Guys a Week featuring hopeful romantics of all genders and sexual orientations, opening themselves up to the affections of five live-in suitors… all at the same time.

Drawing on evidence from the Public Inquiry into the 2017 terrorist attack on the Manchester Arena, this two-part documentary tells the story of those who were there.

Two years after Label1’s “Fighting COVID-19” films from the Royal Free NHS Trust earned the flagship documentary series its second BAFTA nomination, we revisit the north London hospital as its staff battle the longest patient waiting lists in history.

Hospital reveals the extraordinary dilemmas faced by the consultants, surgeons and bed managers of the country's biggest NHS hospital trusts, all of which have profound consequences for the patients in their care.

Standing in their way are limited resources, an ever-increasing number of patients and a clock that never stops ticking.

Lockdowns… remote learning… exam chaos. It’s been an academic year like no other.

One school was brave enough to let the cameras in to document it.

Classmates in their crunch final year at The Link Academy in Dudley in the West Midlands reveal what it’s like to turn sixteen, juggling GCSEs, family dynamics and romance… smack bang in the middle of the global pandemic.

They say you have to kiss a lot of frogs to find your prince.

Five Guys A Week transforms the first-date experience into the ultimate test of romance, compatibility and stamina by providing one single woman with five trial live-in boyfriends for a week – all at the same time.

Every day she will ask one of them to leave. Will the last man standing become her new boyfriend?

What’s it like to be wealthy in London’s Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea – where many live in luxury, but others are on the opposite side of the wealth gap?

Presenter Mehreen Baig enlists the help of some true Chelsea insiders to be her guide to this secret world

Cult heroes Bobby Seagull and Eric Monkman delve into the past in search of the ‘firsts’ that define one of the most ground-breaking periods in British history. The best friends, who found fame on University Challenge, begin their time-travelling journey in 1750 at the start of the Industrial Revolution, investigating the greatest breakthroughs in science and technology up until the end of Queen Victoria’s reign in 1900. Along the way there are surprising discoveries, nail-biting experiments with flammable materials, and judicious amounts of dressing up in period costume.

Award-winning Hospital returns for a two-part special documenting the frontline NHS response to the world’s most extreme healthcare emergency.

Much-loved TV couple Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan, plus a host of celebrity guests and authors, present this nightly book review show to keep Britain reading through lockdown.

Miles of underground tunnels, hundreds of blocked toilets and vast hundred-tonne fatbergs. All in a day’s work for the brave men and women working on the frontline for United Utilities, one of Britain’s biggest water companies. Sewermen captures the scale of the challenge facing the team as they battle our underground waste, and the banter and bonhomie that ensures they come up smelling of roses.

Dara O’Briain invites eight brilliant families from all walks of life to come together in a specially designed ‘games lab’ where they compete in the ultimate test of intelligence.

As the families tackle each demanding challenge, documentary cameras follow their family dynamics behind-the-scenes, showing us what makes their relationships tick and analysing their response to the pressure of intense competition.

This landmark documentary series follows in unprecedented detail the tough decisions headteachers must make, and their dramatic impact on the students in their care.

School shows the intricate workings of the system as teachers try to cater for the differing needs of a huge number of pupils, in a world where parents’ expectations are rising, exams are getting tougher and no two children are alike.

University Challenge legends Eric Monkman and Bobby Seagull are on a journey with a difference. They’re hitting the highway for a brainy buddy road trip all over Britain.

As well as taking in classic feats of engineering such as the gigantic telescopes of Jodrell Bank Observatory and the vintage railway that carries weary travellers to the summit of Mount Snowdon, the boys get the chance to explore the science behind the deep fried Mars bar and handle the precious exhibits at the world’s only dedicated lawnmower museum.

The Job Interview uses multiple cameras to reveal in detail for the first time the terror and triumph of real-life interviews, highlighting every nuance from initial handshake to potentially life-changing job offer.