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The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 marked the first recorded public rebellion in England, igniting revolutionary change and highlighting the struggles of ordinary people.
Britain's extensive network of CCTV cameras, combined with the rise of domestic surveillance, captures a range of dramatic and humorous incidents in everyday life.
Patrick Brown's decade-long project highlights the illegal trade of endangered animals in Asia, culminating in his book, Trading to Extinction.
Professor Green explores the factors behind his father's suicide, highlighting the urgent need for mental health awareness amid rising suicide rates among men under 45.
Mitchell Quy was sentenced to life imprisonment in January 2001 for the murder of his wife, Lynsey, who disappeared on Christmas Day 1998.
The POW/MIA movement, initiated by families of soldiers missing in action during the Vietnam War, continues to raise questions about the fate of those left behind.
A mile-wide tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011, resulting in one of the deadliest and costliest tornado disasters in U.S. history.
In 1951 Florida, a poor, illiterate migrant farmer wrongfully imprisoned for fraud struggles to regain custody of her three children after her release.
In Normandy, historian James Holland and ex-US Army Ranger Dr Mike Simpson examine the logistics and preparations behind the D-Day invasion, challenging established myths.
More than 200,000 births resulted from relationships between French women and German soldiers during the occupation from 1940 to 1944.
Widespread use of antibiotics in food animals raises critical concerns about its role in the escalating crisis of antibiotic resistance in humans.
Six million Freemasons exist worldwide, with the United Grand Lodge of England marking its 300th anniversary by allowing cameras inside for the first time.
1,300 people joined the French Foreign Legion in one year, undergoing a rigorous selection process that tests their physical and mental limits.
A psychic's vision assists the LAPD in locating a corpse linked to a carjacking, but her involvement raises suspicions against her.
Far-right leaders in Germany, particularly the Alternative for Deutschland party, have gained significant political power by exploiting fears around immigration and crime.
In the Amazonas region of Brazil, children like ten-year-old Alice navigate dangerous lakes and rivers to attend school, highlighting their struggle for education and a better future.
Five families across the United States navigate the challenges of survival on low wages, highlighting the struggles and resilience of working-class Americans.
Life behind the green baize door reveals the dedication of servants in Britain's stately homes, showcasing their pride and the enduring legacy of this unique profession.
Life on the state pension reveals the financial struggles and societal perceptions faced by the elderly, highlighting their resilience and unaddressed needs.
In a remote village in Northern Pakistan, a viral video of girls singing prompts a tribal jirga to allegedly order their murder, highlighting cultural tensions.
More than 30 years of research led to the recovery of rare historic footage that documents life in China during a time of great upheaval.
A steep twisting road known as the carretera de la muerte connects La Paz to the village of Mapiri, where access to the Amazon basin is limited.
A whole round trip around Nauru takes just over 15 minutes, as the tiny island measures only 21 square kilometers in size.
William navigates life in Lusaka Central Prison, facing family struggles and overcrowded conditions.
A 78-meter expedition yacht named the Legend accommodates nine guests and a crew of 30 for exclusive trips to remote polar regions.
In May 2012, the Rochdale child sex abuse case revealed systemic failures by police and social services in addressing the grooming and trafficking of vulnerable girls.
One in six people globally lives in informal settlements, as explored through the resilient communities in Mumbai, Rabat, Lakewood, Marseille, and Kitcisakik.
Pigeon racing has transformed into a high-stakes sport in China, with wealthy enthusiasts spending millions on elite birds and extravagant competitions.
In Amsterdam, allegations by Edward reveal a pedophile ring involving men like Warwick Spinks, who exploited young boys for illegal videos and sexual abuse.
Scientology faces scrutiny as investigations into the suspicious deaths of its members reveal incomplete police work and unsettling circumstances.
Andrew Tate's controversial rise to fame, arrest, and the surrounding allegations of violence and sexual abuse are examined in this investigative documentary.
Shaft, a former alcoholic, leads a glittery movement of polyamorous "unicorns" in London, challenging the ideals of free love amidst personal disillusionment.
Stacey Dooley explores the funeral industry at AW Lymn in Nottingham, examining the realities of death and the impact on bereaved families in modern Britain.
British holidaymakers risk their savings each summer on seaside vacations, facing the uncertainty of weather that could spoil their plans.
In Rajasthan, the Marwari horse breed, once nearly extinct, now has only about 500 specimens remaining, thanks to the efforts of dedicated horsemen.
"Saky's Finest," a gang of young reoffenders from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, struggles with a cycle of incarceration and the challenges of reintegration into society.
El Alberto, a small town in Mexico, offers tourists a simulated illegal border crossing experience, highlighting the complexities of migration.
Paul and Gloria dedicate 50 hours a week to preparing for the end of the world, stockpiling food and testing their home's defenses against gunfire.
Triplets explore their biological father's heritage, while a donor-conceived woman seeks her roots and a boy awaits critical gene therapy in this episode of DNA Family Secrets.
The 101st Airborne Division, known as "The Screaming Eagles," played a crucial role in World War II with daring parachute missions and strategic operations.
Ponchatoula, Louisiana, faced a traumatic scandal involving secret Satan worship, child molestation, and animal sacrifices that echoed themes from HBO's True Detective.
In 1500, during the reign of Henry VII, lay-folk on monastic lands faced grueling agricultural and crafting tasks, as explored by a team of historians.
Ring-necked parakeets, now prevalent in cities like Manchester and London, spark debate over their impact on native wildlife and agriculture in Britain.
Thirty baboons from the Smits Gang live in a cave on Table Mountain, where they frequently clash with local residents over food and territory.
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's reign in Iran is examined through his modernization efforts and the subsequent human rights violations that fueled the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Pastor Steven Anderson and the New IFB movement face serious allegations of manipulation, control, and abuse as his children and former insiders share their experiences.
In Topeka, Kansas, Louis Theroux examines the Westboro Baptist Church's internal struggles and evolving dynamics following the death of founder Fred Phelps.
Wario, an 11-year-old Borana, undertakes a 200 km journey to prove himself in salt trading.
