Current affairs in the London area
2026
This music documentary reveals how some of the world's most iconic artists were shaped by this corner of London.
UK big-city diversity collides with small town America, as teens from London switch lives, and schools, with high school students in rural Arkansas
The biggest West End shows, the most famous pop acts, the world's most successful dance teachers and the most incredible cast of characters TV will ever see all pass through London's Pineapple Dance Studios.
The actor and television presenter embarks upon a 200-mile journey from source to sea to discover what makes the Thames one of the greatest rivers in the world.
London is a 2004 three-part BBC history documentary series about the history of London, presented by Peter Ackroyd.
An exclusive five-star peek behind the doors of the luxury London hotel.
This warm and entertaining four-part observational documentary series has unprecedented access behind the scenes to staff and guests at the 5-star London Hilton on Park Lane Hotel.
The story, from 1600 to the present day, of the ruthless competition between Amsterdam (Netherlands), London (UK) and New York (USA) for world trade supremacy, as great minds blazed paths to glory and iconic architecture soared skyward.
The story of the NHS in unprecedented times.
Revealing what actually happened during the Great Fire of London of 1666, hour by hour, and street by street.
This three-part documentary series followed the London Fire Brigade over the course of a year as they responded to a staggering range of emergencies. It provides a unique insight into their work, with firefighters filming themselves on the dangerous front line using special fire cameras. It is access on an unprecedented scale to incidents across the whole of London.
This drama-documentary series takes us back in time to the most shocking and surprising murder cases in London, England's history. Nicholas Day guides us into the world of the killer as we see how police ingenuity and early forensics helped bring them to justice.
News, reviews and interviews. Topical magazine program about what's going on and happening in London.
The show first appeared in the summer of 1975, produced some 130 episodes up till the ending of 1979, and was presented by Janet Street-Porter.
From critical emergencies to the operating room, this documentary series follows London's trauma centres as they treat the most severely injured.
On 7 July 2005, terrorist attacks shook London. Twenty years on, this series reveals not just what happened on 7/7, but how and why.
History series telling the glorious and gory story of the city's rise to power.
Documentary series going behind the scenes at London's Corinthia hotel, looking at how it tries to stand out in a fiercely competitive market.
Documentary featuring previously unheard testimony, exploring the manhunt following the London bombings of 2005, and the shooting of innocent electrician Jean Charles de Menezes by armed police.
The extraordinary stories of imprisonment, murder and execution behind the walls of Britains most historic and iconic castle.